Tyler Sonnemaker/Business Insider The National Labor Relations Board will file a complaint accusing Google of violating several labor laws during a crackdown of worker activism last year, according to two of the employees who were terminated. The complaint will state that Google unlawfully terminated two employees involved in worker activism. It will also state that Google violated US labor laws by monitoring and interrogating workers involved in the protests. Five employees were fired late last year for their involvement in protests at the company. Two of those employees are mentioned in the complaint. Are you a current or former Google insider? You can contact this...

Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Palantir plummeted as much as 18% on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley downgraded the company to Under-weight from Equal-weight.Palantir has seen a massive rally since it went public in September, surging as much as 235% based on last Friday's high of $33.50."With very little change in the fundamental story, the risk/reward paradigm shifts decidedly negative for the shares," Morgan Stanley warned.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Palantir declined as much as 18% on Wednesday after the high-flying tech firm was downgraded to "Under-weight" by Morgan Stanley. An "Under-weight" rating is equivalent to a Sell rating on Wall...

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 05: FBI Director Christopher Wray arrives for the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing titled Threats to the Homeland, in Hart Building on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images President-elect Joe Biden will keep Christopher Wray on as the FBI director if he's still in the role when the new administration takes office, The New York Times reported. A senior Biden official told The Times that the president-elect's team was "not removing the FBI director unless Trump fired him."  The move is part of the Biden team's broader effort to...

AP Photo/Patrick Semansky Trump is leaving office in January, but he appears to have lost interest in passing another stimulus package before then. Before the election, he repeatedly called for an expansive aid package, but has largely fallen silent on the matter in recent weeks. Trump may have limited sway among Republicans in ongoing relief talks. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. President Donald Trump has less than two months left in office — and he's been largely absent from new coronavirus relief negotiations on Capitol Hill at a precarious moment for the American economy. The recent spike of coronavirus cases is...

Pfizer tested its vaccine in roughly 44,000 participants across 150 trial sites in the US, Europe, Latin America and South Africa before it got the green light from UK regulator. funnyangel/Shutterstock The UK's become the first Western country to have an authorized COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine that Pfizer developed with BioNTech was approved via a fast track regulatory pathway that's used in emergencies. Regulatory papers haven't been released so we don't know the detail of the decision-making process. Here are the five questions we have about Pfizer's vaccine. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The UK is the first Western country to...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). Mario Tama/Getty Images Following former President Barack Obama's critique of the "defund the police" slogan on Wednesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., offered a counter argument. "Do you want to actually get something done, or do you want to feel good among the people you already agree with?" Obama said. AOC argued the slogan played a role in elevating the issue of police brutality rather than harming progress. "To folks who complain protest demands make others uncomfortable... that's the point," she tweeted. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted a counter argument Wednesday to former President Barack Obama's critique...