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Cassel Compiles Top Ten Global Business and Human Rights Developments
February 11, 2020
King & Spalding counsel Douglass Cassel has examined the top global trends in business and human rights cases in 2019.
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Microsoft CEO Promotes “Data Dignity”
January 29, 2020
According to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, “data, and privacy around data, is a human right that has to be protected” in a transparent manner, calling on businesses to place greater weight on what he called “data dignity.”
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Gallagher: Spyware Business is Booming
January 29, 2020
The alleged theft of data from the iPhone X used by billionaire Jeff Bezos has cast an unflattering light on software developers specializing in digital surveillance, who offer tools that can be used to covertly infect targeted mobile phones and computers with spyware, which can record calls, harvest text messages, take photographs using the device’s inbuilt camera and record audio using its microphone.
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Davos Attendees Discuss "Stakeholder Capitalism"
January 22, 2020
Business leaders and policy makers attending this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland are considering the implications of transitioning from a classical interpretation of the role of businesses to maximize shareholder value to the role of maximizing the outcomes for a variety of stakeholders, including shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities.
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BlackRock Signs Climate Change Pact
January 15, 2020
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with more than $6.8 trillion under its control, has become a signatory to Climate Action 100+, joining 370 other global investors in an initiative designed to encourage companies to take action on climate change by becoming carbon neutral by 2050.
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