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Ron DeSantis signs a bill into law that could potentially shield Elon Musk's SpaceX and other private space companies from liability over deaths and injuries
Governor DeSantis signed the bill, which had been sent to him after passing the Florida Senate and …
Beatrice Nolan
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ICYMI: Read Republicans' coronavirus liability protection plan
These are the top stories written by Business Insider's healthcare team for July 20.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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The Trump administration might circumvent Congress to enact new economic-relief measures, new report says
Trump supports shielding businesses from coronavirus-related lawsuits, saying it would be "litigati…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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The Trump administration says it's open to signing a stimulus package that doesn't include a McConnell-backed liability shield for businesses
This president is very keenly focused on unemployment insurance," White House press secretary Kayle…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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An American factory shifted from making outdoor gear to face shields in just 8 days. Here's how.
Lastly, there was the "legal stuff," which Morin acknowledged may be a higher priority for larger c…
Michelle Mark
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PG&E tumbles more than 50% in premarket trading after CEO resigns amid billions in potential liabilities and bankruptcy concerns
The company admitted that it had "experienced an outage" on a transmission line in Butte County at …
Callum Burroughs
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Big tech's biggest shield is under fire from all 3 branches of government — here's how repealing Section 230 went from a Trump threat to an impending reality
After years of threats, the US government appears closer than ever to stripping away one of Big Tec…
Aaron Holmes
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LuLaRoe's founders have been linked to 31 LLCs set up during the last 3 years - and a lawsuit alleges they're attempting to shield assets like a Gulfstream jet, a ranch in Wyoming, and a world-record-breaking supercar named Ruthie
Providence Industries, LuLaRoe's clothing supplier, is suing its client for $49 million. The lawsui…
Áine Cain
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The illegal maneuvers the rich use to get richer
One white-collar defense attorney told BI there are "routine" schemes that the wealthy "often endea…
Natalie Musumeci
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New lawsuits against TikTok mirror those against Big Tobacco and Purdue Pharma
14 state lawsuits filed last week accused TikTok of creating an algorithm that is harmful to childr…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The Supreme Court may have a shot to strike down Section 230 after a child's death was blamed on a 'blackout challenge' seen on TikTok
A family sued TikTok alleging a 10-year-old died due to a "blackout challenge" seen on her FYP. If …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The $7 billion Purdue bankruptcy plan giving the Sacklers immunity from more lawsuits gets nixed by Supreme Court
A 5-4 split among Supreme Court justices just killed Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy plan — and th…
Jack Newsham
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Zuckerberg isn't on the hook for kids' Instagram addiction, a judge just ruled
A US district judge ruled on Monday that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not personally liable for soci…
Alexandra Bacon
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Mark Zuckerberg is arguing he can't be held liable for kids' Instagram addiction just because he's the boss. He may be right.
Mark Zuckerberg says he can't be held personally liable in lawsuits alleging harm to kids with soci…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I used to explore abandoned places as a kid. When I started exploring them again as an adult, I made a career out of it.
The writer explored abandoned places as a kid, but he turned it into his career in adulthood. Aband…
Blake Pfeil
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OpenAI wants to make its customers less jittery about being hit by copyright lawsuits by offering to pay their legal costs
Sam Altman said the company would "step in and defend our customers" by paying up for "legal claims…
Beatrice Nolan
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A Seattle cop joked that a woman run over and killed by police had 'limited value.' Those comments could spark a civil lawsuit payout, a lawyer said.
The Seattle Police Department released bodycam footage in which an officer says a woman who was run…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Grace Eliza …
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Meet the enigmatic manager who oversees Larry Page's Google fortune
Wayne Osborne manages the money of Google founder Larry Page, the world's sixth-richest man. He's l…
Hugh Langley
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Google contractors who helped train the Bard AI chatbot vote to unionize
Google contractors with Accenture, who have helped write Google Help articles and review AI-generat…
Caroline Haskins
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Inside a prison healthcare company's ownership shell game
Experts say YesCare's corporate structure was highly unusual and may have been designed to divert p…