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 »
UCLA settles gynecologist sexual abuse lawsuit for more than $100 million NPR The University of California has agreed to pay more than $100 million to settle allegations that several hundred women were sexually abused by a former UCLA gynecologist, lawyers announced. read more » Dutch government names commissioner to tackle #MeToo issues AP
As Automakers Add Technology to Cars, Software Bugs Follow NEW YORK TIMES Faulty computer systems are prompting class-action lawsuits by disgruntled car owners, a symptom of automakers’ bumpy transition to the digital age. read more » Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire risk AP