Bankrupt EV startup Fisker is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a new filing from the financial regulator. The SEC says in the filing it has sent multiple subpoenas to Fisker as part of the investigation, and that it may send more. The agency does not say what the investigation […]
Kareem Hunt trouble timeline: Explaining video, NFL investigation that led to 2018 Chiefs release
Kareem Hunt is returning to the Chiefs. The defending champions were in desperate need of running back depth after Isiah Pacheco suffered a fractured fibula in Kansas City’s Week 2 win over the Bengals. Pacheco was placed on injured reserve Monday, leaving the door open for touches in the Chiefs’ backfield. Kansas City brought Hunt in […]
Gogoro CEO resigns as subsidy fraud investigation continues
Gogoro, the Taiwanese electric scooter manufacturer and battery swapping giant, said its CEO and chairman Horace Luke has stepped down amid subsidy fraud allegations, according to a regulatory filing. Gogoro allegedly used Chinese parts for e-scooters to reduce manufacturing costs, despite reporting that it used locally made parts to qualify for government subsidies. In a […]
HYBE And ADOR Come Under Labor Ministry’s Investigation For Alleged Harassment Of NewJeans
This article is part of our coverage of HYBE vs. ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin. You can read more and view the entire timeline here. According to reports on September 13, KST, the Ministry of Employment and Labor registered a formal complaint accusing ADOR and its parent company, HYBE, of violating labor laws in their […]
Korean Suspect In Child Porn Investigation Falls Off Balcony To His Death
A man in his 30s, who was under investigation for child sexual exploitation, fell to his death from the 8th-floor balcony of an apartment in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. Photo for illustrative purposes only. | Shutterstock The incident occurred late in the evening— around 11 PM on August 31 — according to reports from the Gyeonggi […]