probes

FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg to resign after sex-harassment, misconduct at agency

Earlier in the day a top Democrat had called for the FDIC chair to be replaced after an external review found sweeping reports of employee mistreatment and sexual harassment.

Top Democrat calls for Biden to replace FDIC chairman to fix agency’s ‘toxic culture’

Up until Monday, no Democrats had called for Gruenberg’s replacement, although several came very close to doing so in their own statements.

Amazon-owned Zoox self-driving vehicles facing probe after two rear-end collisions

In March, Zoox said it was expanding its vehicle testing in California and Nevada to include a wider area, higher speeds and nighttime driving.

Tesla Autopilot probe focusing on securities, wire fraud after Musk hyped self-driving tech

Prosecutors are far from deciding how to proceed, one of the sources said, in part because they are sifting through voluminous documents Tesla provided in response to subpoenas.

FDIC probe finds widespread sexual misconduct occurred for years at bank regulator

An independent report also found evidence of widespread retaliation against employees who complained about supervisor misconduct, and little evidence that such retaliation was addressed.

Boeing facing new probe by FAA after employee 'misconduct' tied to 787 inspections

The FAA has been scrutinizing Boeing’s production since the Jan. 5 midair blowout of a door plug on a 737 MAX jet.

Feds probing financial transactions at Jack Dorsey's Square, Cash App: report

Areas under investigation include whether the company failed to gather sufficient information on customers to assess risks, and if processed transactions involved countries subject to economic sanctions.

Jeff Zucker's RedBird IMI dumping Telegraph newspaper after UK probe: 'No longer feasible'

The acquisition, which already faced a lengthy regulatory inquiry, was dealt a blow last month when Britain said it would stop foreign governments owning newspapers.

Feds probing 130K Ford Mustang Mach-E cars after crashes involving hands-free tech

The agency's preliminary evaluation of 2021-2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles is the first step to determine whether the vehicles pose an unreasonable risk to safety.

BlackRock, Wall Street firms reportedly steered billions to blacklisted Chinese companies

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party concluded that through investments in index funds, American financial institutions funneled $6.5 billion last year to some 63 Chinese companies flagged...

Meta's oversight board probing Facebook, Instagram response to deepfake porn: report

Taylor Swift and US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have been victims of artificial intelligence-generated deepfake porn in recent months.

Morgan Stanley's wealth management arm probed by multiple agencies including SEC: report

The Securities and Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and other Treasury Department offices are reportedly involved.

TikTok facing potential lawsuit from feds over children's privacy probe: sources

The probe is separate from ongoing concerns in Congress about the potential that the data of TikTok's 170 million US users could be improperly accessed by the Chinese government.

The media mob's free pass for the Bidens at any sign of scrutiny is no accident – they're all in on it

Probers found more than $20 million went to the family when Joe was vice president, to which the media handmaidens yawned.

Elizabeth Warren calls for SEC probe into whether Tesla violated regulations over board independence

The letter to the SEC raised concern about potential conflicts of interest between the automaker and the private companies that Musk operates.

Embattled India billionaire Gautam Adani faces US probe involving bribery: report

Adani Group's stocks and bonds saw a massive selloff early last year after a short-seller issued a report that alleged improper governance practices.

The probes of Donald Trump and Joe Biden show the emboldened bias among the left

Donald Trump faces a 40-count federal indictment, while Joe Biden is off scot-free despite the findings that revealed he improperly kept and used such documents for 40 years.

Insurance giant UnitedHealth facing antitrust probe amid soaring healthcare costs

Investigators have been interviewing healthcare industry representatives in sectors where UnitedHealth competes, including doctor groups, the report said.

North Carolina tells nature-based therapy program to stop admissions during probe of boy’s death

North Carolina health officials have told Trails Carolina to stop admissions and take other steps to ensure children’s safety during the investigation of a 12-year-old boy’s death earlier this month.

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros' sports streaming deal facing DOJ probe: report

The regulators will examine the terms of the deal when it is finalized, the report added.