Bloomberg, Author at NY Daily Record

Covid19 Coverage March 30, 2020

U.S. crime drops in lockdown, domestic violence risk climbs

With more than two-thirds of the U.S. population ordered to stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s tougher for burglars to find an empty house to rob. But the cooped-up […]

Covid19 Coverage March 30, 2020

Google, Oracle and Trump put on Supreme Court hold by virus

The coronavirus pandemic has put on indefinite hold a major portion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket, including a multibillion-dollar clash between software giants Google and Oracle Corp. and cases […]

Covid19 Coverage March 5, 2020

Virus threatens to unleash lawsuits against global business

The coronavirus has upended markets, disrupted supply chains and forced quarantines. It’s all fertile ground for lawsuits. Hospitals, restaurants, day care centers, nursing homes and hotels may face claims that […]

Covid19 Coverage March 3, 2020

Roberts faces moment of truth on abortion issue at Supreme Court

For U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts, the moment of truth on abortion is coming. The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear its first abortion case since Roberts became the pivotal […]

Covid19 Coverage January 6, 2020

Global insider-trading ring linked to trial of pharma CEO’s son

The criminal trial of a New York man may help explain how tens of millions of dollars in illicit profits were allegedly generated by a global insider-trading network that included […]

Covid19 Coverage December 9, 2019

A $1 billion grudge drove GM’s shock suit against Fiat Chrysler

General Motors Co. executives had laid the groundwork for a new labor agreement with the United Auto Workers union in September 2015. The company had met most of the union’s […]

Covid19 Coverage November 15, 2019

Roger Stone is guilty in trial over lies about 2016 leaks

Roger Stone, the longtime Republican operative and early Trump booster, was convicted of lying to Congress, obstructing a congressional probe and witness tampering, just two days after House Democrats separately […]

Covid19 Coverage November 5, 2019

Stone faces jury pool in trial over Clinton leaks

Roger Stone, the Republican political operative who famously predicted a dump of embarrassing documents on the Clinton campaign in 2016, got his first glimpse on Tuesday of the jurors who’ll […]

Covid19 Coverage September 30, 2019

Abortion appeals waiting as Supreme Court returns for new term

Abortion cases are coming to the U.S. Supreme Court, and they’re only getting harder for the justices to avoid. The court next week starts a new term that will give […]

Covid19 Coverage July 31, 2019

Epstein arrest leaves top technology figures racing to distance themselves

Jeffrey Epstein, the financier facing charges of sex-trafficking underage girls, had cultivated a public image over the decades as a benefactor of philanthropic and academic causes. His social circle famously […]

Covid19 Coverage July 25, 2019

Accused sex trafficker Epstein found injured in federal jail

Jeffrey Epstein was back in jail Thursday after he was found injured in the Manhattan jail where he’s being held on federal sex trafficking charges, according to people familiar with […]

Covid19 Coverage May 20, 2019

Supreme Court orders new look at Fosamax claims against Merck

The U.S. Supreme Court told a lower court to consider throwing out hundreds of patient claims that Merck & Co. was too slow to warn about the risk of thigh-bone […]