Trial Begins for Lawyer Who Sued Chevron over Ecuador Pollution 
 

Steven Donziger faces criminal contempt charges for allegedly refusing to obey a federal judge who found he acted corruptly in Ecuador.

 
State Prosecutors Warn Against Facebook's Plan to Create Instagram for Children 
 

Attorneys general from 44 states and territories urged Facebook to abandon plans to launch a version of Instagram for children, citing concerns about social media's effects on young people.

 
Marriott Points to Rising Demand Amid Vaccine Rollout 
 

The hotel chain posted a quarterly loss of $11 million, though it saw demand in leisure travel pick up momentum, especially in ski and beach resort destinations.

 
BioNTech's Vaccine Success Sparks Investments in German Biotech 
 

After the company partnered with Pfizer on a vaccine, investors last year poured $3.7 billion into a sector that has struggled to raise funding in recent years.

 
Vice Media Targets Valuation of Nearly $3 Billion in Proposed SPAC Deal 
 

Company investors-including Disney, A&E Networks and TPG-would remain shareholders under the proposed structure.

 
Colorado Drillers to Combine, as Consolidation Continues in Oil Patch 
 

Bonanza Creek Energy and Extraction Oil & Gas are the latest to tie up, creating a $2.3 billion company.

 
Food-Delivery Platforms Serve Up Empty Calories 
 

Tiered commissions may be more of a deal for delivery platforms than the restaurants they serve.

 
T-Mobile's Hiring Pledge Gets Off to Slow Start 
 

T-Mobile said in 2019 that its merger with wireless rival Sprint would be "jobs-positive from Day One," but more than a year into that marriage, the combined company has fewer people working for it than before.

 
Plus's SPAC Merger Marks Autonomous Trucking Shift to Public Markets 
 

Autonomous truck companies are looking to public markets for financial backing as they try to take their technology into full production at a commercial scale.

 
Some Countries Shift Guidance on AstraZeneca Vaccine 
 

Health officials say calculations around the benefits of receiving the vaccine, which has been linked to rare blood clots, keep changing

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