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DOJ codifies rule barring secret subpoenas of journalists’ records

By Jessica Schneider and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday that the Justice Department formally introduced regulations barring department employees from secretly seeking journalists’ records except in limited circumstances. The new regulations only allow prosecutors to subpoena records in certain circumstances, including if the information they are seeking is imperative to prevent

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New SEC rule requires executives to give back bonuses when accountants screw up

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to adopt a new rule that would require public companies to take back executive compensation when their financial statements contain errors. These “clawback” requirements are intended to hold corporate executives financially accountable for any reporting errors, whether they are the result of fraud

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Clorox recalls 37 million bottles of Pine-Sol that could contain bacteria

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Roughly 37 million bottles of Pine-Sol products have been recalled because they could contain a potentially harmful bacteria. Clorox said some of the affected Pine-Sol products might contain a bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can harm people with compromised immune systems or people with external medical devices because they pose

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Don’t be fooled by a strong GDP report

CNN, WFMJ By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Imminent recession is the topic du jour. From Goldman Sachs to the IMF, analysts and economists seem to agree that an economic downturn is coming for the United States in early 2023. That’s why it’s so surprising that the US economy is expected to show robust growth in

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