Tag: Corporate law and regulation

Judge approves emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat

LONDON -- A judge approved an emergency plan Tuesday to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat, averting the possibility of a temporary government...

Germany's economy is in the dumps. Here are 5 reasons why

FRANKFURT, Germany -- FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany hasn't seen significant economic growth in five years. It's a stunning turnaround for Europe's biggest...

22 states sue New York state, alleging environmental fund is unconstitutional

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Twenty-two states sued New York state on Thursday, contending that a new law forcing a small group of major energy...

UK's biggest water company seeks court approval for emergency funding to prevent nationalization

LONDON -- LONDON (AP) — Thames Water, which serves 16 million customers in and around London, is seeking court approval for up to...

US Chamber, oil industry sue Vermont over law requiring companies to pay for climate change damage

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that...

Mexico's regulators impose 10-year special restrictions on Walmart's subsidiary

MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's anti-monopoly regulators on Monday imposed special conditions for a period of 10 years on Walmart’s Mexico subsidiary for allegedly...