Analysis: Tesla software updates allow quick fixes - and taking risks
REUTERS
Tesla Inc's ability to quickly issue safety patches via remote software updates is an approach other automakers eye enviously, but that also carries risk as cars become more like rolling computers. read more »
Regulators open an investigation into ‘phantom braking’ by Teslas
WASHINGTON POST
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Tesla faces another US investigation: unexpected braking
AP
Vatican ponders priesthood amid abuse research, revelations
ABC
The Vatican this week is hosting a three-day symposium on the Catholic priesthood amid renewed public attention on clergy sex abuse scandals and fresh research into the abuses of priestly power that harm both children and adults. read more »
Elon Musk Accuses SEC of Attacking His Right to Free Speech With 'Unrelenting' Probe
CNET
Tesla and Elon Musk lashed out at the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, accusing the agency of carrying out a "harassment campaign" against the CEO and his electric car company over a 2018 regulatory settlement. read more »
Prince Andrew’s Deal With Accuser Leaves Many Questions Lingering
NEW YORK TIMES
The British royal family will try to put one of the most vexing scandals it faces behind it, with the announcement on Tuesday that Prince Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II, had settled a lawsuit brought by a woman who accused him of raping her when she was a teenager. read more »
Once more, health care tops lists of False Claims Act violations
INDIANAPOLIS BUSINESS JOURNAL
Prince Andrew Settles Sexual Abuse Lawsuit With Virginia Giuffre
NEW YORK TIMES
Stellantis recalls some Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans for fire risk
DETROIT FREE PRESS
Regulators probe block trading at Wall Street banks, hedge funds
REUTERS
Federal investigators have launched a probe into block trading at Wall Street hedge funds and banks including Morgan Stanley (MS.N) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N), the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. read more »
Elon Musk calls NHTSA the 'fun police' after Tesla recalls
AUTO NEWS
Elon Musk apparently isn’t pleased with pressure the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration put on Tesla Inc. to conduct its 11th recall in the U.S. in just over three months. read more »
Tuning Into a Radio Station in Seattle May Brick Some Mazda Multimedia Units
AUTOEVOLUTION
U.S. Ski & Snowboard investigating allegations of sexual misconduct and racial slurs
ESPN
Acting AG Bruck Announces $20.5 Million Settlement over Allegations Academy Bus Fraudulently Billed NJ Transit
NJ AG
Boy Scouts reach settlement deal with sexual abuse survivors
AXIOS
Irving-based Boy Scouts of America and attorneys representing thousands of sexual abuse survivors have reached a deal that will allow the BSA's bankruptcy plan to move forward. read more »
Jerry Harris Pleads Guilty to Sex Crimes Involving Minors
NEW YORK TIMES
SEC Says It Won’t Limit Whistleblower Payouts
WSJ
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that it was revising two amendments governing the rules of its whistleblower program to address concerns that they would discourage tipsters from coming forward. read more »
Senate passes bill ending forced arbitration in sexual misconduct cases
NBC
Tesla recalls nearly 579,000 U.S. vehicles over pedestrian warning risk sounds
REUTERS
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is recalling 578,607 vehicles in the United States because pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if warning risk sounds are obscured, U.S. regulators said Thursday. read more »
SEC Proposed Changes to Two Whistleblower Program Rules
SEC
Private fund advisers to spell out fees, performance under new U.S. SEC proposals
REUTERS
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday voted to propose heightened regulations meant to scrutinize how private fund advisers charge fees to investors and measure fund performance. read more »
IIHS: Automatic emergency braking has trouble in darkness
CNET
Three graduate students file sexual harassment suit against prominent Harvard anthropology professor
BOSTON GLOBE
