[ad_1] The landmark European law on corporate sustainability was hailed by green and civil society groups but loathed by firms. Photo: Nicolas TUCAT / AFPSource: AFP European lawmakers are expected on Thursday to back weakening a set of EU environmental and human rights rules, as part of a business-friendly push …

[ad_1] House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told CBS News that Democrats will still press to extend a slate of expiring health insurance subsidies, as a 43-day-long government shutdown nears a possible end without the health care provisions that many in his party viewed as a dealbreaker. “House Democrats are in …

[ad_1] When former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt, someone from the audience asked him if HBO’s hit satire “Silicon Valley” would be revived. Costolo, who was a writer for the show, essentially answered no (at timestamp 38:17). While the writers talk about that regularly, he said, they …