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...Chesapeake's colossal liabilities eventually led it to file for Chapter 11 protection in June 2020....
...Ford is marketing its F-150 Lightning towards commercial buyers such as construction contractors. The company did not respond to a request for comment on rental car sales....
...Abortion has long been a lightning rod issue in American politics, and public opinion has remained remarkably consistent....
...that are in breach of European data protection law and enforcing it against them....
...It is telling that American chipmaker Qualcomm was able to win its multi-continental lawsuits against Apple for non-essential patent infringement in part because it decided to pursue the case in Germany...
...More data to stay on devices The second approach to enhancing privacy protections is technological....
...To comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, which came into force last month, Continental said each WhatsApp user would need permission from every person in their contacts list — a solution that...
...Elmar Degenhart, chief executive of Continental, said allowing use of the apps would effectively “transfer to users the responsibility of complying with data protection laws”, which he called "unacceptable...
...We’ve proven our quality, we’ve proven our privacy and security protection,” he told technology news outlet The Verge....
...Information gathered by companies — most prominently Google and Facebook — trades at lightning speed on advertising markets that most users do not even know exist....
...Delta shares dropped 4.1 per cent to $47.67 in New York on Monday, alongside American Airlines, which fell 4.4 per cent to $44.90, and United Continental Holdings, down 3.6 per cent to $71.72....
...AIG has agreed to pay Berkshire about $10bn for reinsurance cover, or backstop protection....
...● Lex: Toshiba — fool me once ● Henny Sender: Question mark over Toshiba shows Japan Inc strains Elliott’s activist campaign turns into war of words It was both a busy and acrimonious week for the US...
...Windows Pressurised cabins put huge strain on windows, which require big load-bearing frames for protection....
...Smart Reads Doing the continental The Altice USA listing has Lex wondering: can the best of the US and Europe be combined?...
...“Technology moves at lightning speed, while the law plods along slowly behind it,” Ms Oswald said. “This is a great example of that.”...
...Mr Lam compared the headphone socket changes with how Apple switched from the 30-pin power and synchronisation connector used in the iPod and early iPhones to the smaller Lightning cable in 2012....
...GSK investors are more preoccupied with the expiry of patent protection for the group’s blockbuster asthma drug Advair, which begins in earnest next year....
...Apple sought to smooth over the fuss by including a free adaptor that allows standard headphones to use its Lightning port with every new iPhone....
...The shares of United Continental declined after a gloomy sales outlook for the current quarter overshadowed stronger than expected quarterly profits....
...Europeans love to blame American cultural imports for lowering standards: junk food undermines culinary traditions, US slang creeps into the continental argot and Hollywood kills art house cinema....
...Citigroup analysts note that even if a producer files for bankruptcy protection, its best fields may keep flowing as creditors seek to maintain cash flows during restructuring....
...Continental Resources, a US shale pioneer, last November cashed out its oil hedges in a fruitless hope that prices would recover....
...“It’s given the continental Europeans a bit of an advantage. There have always been a lot more onerous rules and regulations for UK insurers relative to some continental European peers.”...
...Hedging strategies that protected producers from the full effects of the price drop this year offer much less protection for 2016....
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