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Apple wins dismissal of lawsuit over child sexual abuse material on iCloud
A US judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against Apple, citing Section 230 immunity regarding user-generated content on iCloud.
RBC agrees to pay $45 million to settle trailer fee class action
RBC subsidiaries will pay $45 million to settle a class action lawsuit regarding improper trailing commissions paid to discount brokers.
Why are five anonymous female users suing Elon Musk’s xAI? | Explained
Five anonymous female users are suing Elon Musk’s xAI and Stability AI over the alleged use of their AI tools to generate child abuse material.
Apple wins dismissal of iCloud child abuse imagery lawsuit on Section 230 grounds
A US judge dismissed a lawsuit against Apple, ruling that Section 230 shields the company from liability for user-generated content.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Apple over alleged child sexual abuse material on iCloud
A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop child sexual abuse material on iCloud, citing Section 230 protections.
Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud
A U.S. judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud, citing Section 230 immunity.
U.S. Judge Shields Apple from Class Action Over iCloud Exploitation Claims | Law-Order
Judge dismisses class action against Apple over iCloud child sexual abuse material, citing Section 230.
Another FCPS employee files lawsuit, claims retaliation after raising concerns over finances
A former FCPS employee sued the board and superintendent, alleging retaliation after she raised concerns about mismanagement of grant funds.
California-led lawsuit challenges Paramount-Warner merger
California and 11 states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger, citing reduced competition in film and cable markets.
Cash App parent company to pay $45 million in multistate fraud settlement, Va. AG says
Block, Inc. will pay $45 million to settle multistate allegations regarding Cash App's inadequate fraud protections and misleading security claims.
Amazon Settlement Opens Path for Consumers to Seek $200M from Social Casino Developers
Amazon's proposed $201 million settlement allows consumers to seek damages from social casino developers for alleged illegal gambling transactions.
Major book publishers sue Google over Gemini AI stealing millions of copyrighted works, argue tech giant will ‘weaken the incentive to create’
Major publishers sued Google for allegedly scraping copyrighted works to train its Gemini AI, claiming the tech giant is profiting from AI-generated substitutes that compete with human authors.
NCAA's updated eligibility rules face class action lawsuit from 11 college athletes
Eleven college athletes have filed a class action lawsuit in Colorado challenging the NCAA's new eligibility rules.
Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal faces lawsuit from 12 US states
Twelve US states have sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, alleging it would create a media monopoly.
Luxury Pasadena hotel to pay $320,000 to settle Eaton fire price-gouging lawsuit
The Langham Huntington Pasadena will pay $320,000 to settle allegations of price gouging during the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.
SK hynix May Add Just One-Sixth Of Its Planned New Memory Capacity By 2028, Handing Ammunition To The DRAM Price-Fixing Lawsuit
SK hynix may only achieve one-sixth of its planned memory capacity expansion by 2028, potentially impacting ongoing DRAM price-fixing litigation.
Jim Cramer Calls Apple’s OpenAI Lawsuit “Heavyweight.” Tim Cook Must Believe OpenAI Was Stealing
Apple sues OpenAI and former employees for alleged theft of trade secrets and iPhone technology, with Jim Cramer emphasizing the lawsuit's significance.
Eleven athletes file lawsuit to challenge new NCAA eligibility rules
Eleven college athletes have sued the NCAA, claiming its new five‑year eligibility rule unlawfully denies them a fifth year and NIL opportunities.
College athletes sue NCAA over exclusion from new five-year eligibility rule
Eleven Division I athletes sued the NCAA, claiming the new five‑year eligibility rule unfairly excludes them from a potential fifth season and NIL opportunities.
Illinois employee driver v. contractor lawsuit now a class action fight
A federal judge granted class action status to a lawsuit against Risinger Brothers Transfer Inc. alleging driver misclassification.
Intuit Investor Sues Over Underwhelming 2026 Tax Season Growth
Intuit investors filed a class action alleging the company overstated its TurboTax division’s strength, citing lower-than-expected Q3 2026 revenue growth.
Paramount, WBD hit with lawsuit from 12 states, including California, to block merger
Twelve U.S. state attorneys general sued to block the Paramount‑WBD merger over antitrust concerns.
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announces $45 Million Multistate Settlement with Block Inc. Over Deceptive Practices on Cash App
Block Inc. will pay $45 million in a multistate settlement regarding deceptive safety claims and inadequate fraud protection on Cash App.
Kraken Adds Arbitrum Stablecoins As Exchanges Keep Chasing Cheaper Settlement Rails
Kraken has added USDT0 and USDC.e support on the Arbitrum network to provide cheaper and faster settlement options for users.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Reveals Company Considered Shutting Down Amid SEC Lawsuit
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that the company almost shut down after the SEC lawsuit, but chose to fight, costing $150 million in legal fees.
Chicago alders to consider $9.5M wrongful conviction settlement, parking meter lease transfer, The 78 funding
Chicago's Finance Committee will vote on a $9.5M wrongful conviction settlement, affordable housing, The 78 development, and a parking meter lease transfer.
Apple’s Lawsuit Threatens to Disrupt OpenAI’s Bid to Rival the iPhone
Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for intellectual property theft threatens OpenAI's ambitions to compete with the iPhone.
Little Rock firefighters’ lawsuit settled; city will pay $151,500 in legal fees over termination dispute
Little Rock agreed to pay $151,500 in legal fees to settle a lawsuit filed by three firefighters terminated after a belt-swapping incident.
Ripple Almost Shut Down and Distributed XRP After SEC Lawsuit, CEO Reveals
CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that Ripple considered shutting down and distributing XRP to shareholders following the SEC lawsuit.
Apple Sues OpenAI in Blockbuster Lawsuit Over Hardware Trade Secrets
Apple has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging systematic theft of hardware trade secrets through targeted employee recruitment.
West Bank settlement of Givat Ze'ev officially declared an Israeli city
Givat Ze'ev, a West Bank settlement near Jerusalem, has been officially upgraded from a local council to an Israeli city.
Paramount Reportedly Considering Leaving California as State Readies Lawsuit Over Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
Paramount is considering relocating its headquarters out of California amid potential state lawsuits aimed at blocking its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Hunter Biden Awarded $1.7 Million in Defamation Lawsuit Against Former CEO Who Accused Him of Taking Bribe
Hunter Biden was awarded $1.7 million in punitive damages for defamation by a California federal judge.
Debt settlement schemes bring in € 747 million for the state
Debt settlement schemes recovered €747 million for the state by allowing debtors to pay reduced tax and social insurance liabilities.
Elon Musk and Sam Altman spar on X after Apple files OpenAI lawsuit
Elon Musk and Sam Altman exchanged personal insults on X following Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI regarding trade secrets.
Salesforce Must Face Lawsuit Over AI Training Data Use Without Consent
Salesforce faces a lawsuit over unauthorized AI training data use and the departure of its chief technology officer.
AG: Mass. to receive $730,000 from Cash App in alleged deception settlement
Massachusetts will receive $730,000 from a settlement with Block Inc. over allegations that Cash App misled users and failed to prevent fraud.
Apple Lawsuit Exposes OpenAI’s Chaotic Race to Build an iPhone Killer
Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets, alleging the AI firm’s aggressive hiring and hardware ambitions threaten Apple’s interests.
Janta Market Escapes Bulldozer Action as Housing Board Approves Historic 30-Year Lease Settlement
Janta Market avoids demolition after Jharkhand Housing Board approves a 30-year lease for shopkeepers.
Learnmore Jonasi Wins Court Battle as $27 Million Defamation Lawsuit by Lebo M Is Dismissed
Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi wins a US court case after a $27 million defamation suit by Lebo M is dismissed.
As Elon Musk calls him 'Scam Altman' over Apple lawsuit accusing ChatGPT-maker of stealing trade secrets, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says: I am not afraid of Apple, but I have…
Elon Musk and Sam Altman engaged in a public feud following Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets.
Wayne County failed to tell foreclosed homeowners about federal lawsuit, judge rules
A federal judge ruled that Wayne County must notify foreclosed homeowners about a pending class action lawsuit regarding surplus proceeds.
Unpaid Transport Invoices Held as Operational Debt Despite Settlement Default: NCLT Admits Insolvency Plea u/s 9 [Read Order]
The NCLT admitted an insolvency petition against Everrenew Energy Pvt Ltd regarding unpaid transport invoices totaling ₹3.24 crore.
NCLAT Allows Withdrawal Of Insolvency Appeal Against Oswal Overseas, Settlement Clears ₹2.80 Crore Dues To LH Sugar Factories
NCLAT allowed Oswal Overseas to withdraw its insolvency appeal following a ₹2.80 crore settlement with LH Sugar Factories.
Three things that former iPhone engineer Chang Liu 'took' when he left the company as per Apple's 40-page lawsuit against ChatGPT-maker OpenAI
Apple has filed a 40-page lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging former engineer Chang Liu took sensitive company assets and information.
NCLAT allows withdrawal of insolvency case against Oswal Overseas after settlement with creditor
NCLAT permits withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Oswal Overseas following settlement with creditor LH Sugar Factories.
US Judge Throws Out US$27 Million Lawsuit Against Zimbabwean Comedian Learnmore Jonasi
A US federal judge dismissed a $27 million defamation suit against Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi, ruling his satire protected by free speech.
Antitrust lawsuit on Paramount-Warner Bros. merger is just a ploy to stoke anti-Trump hate before midterms
The article claims Democratic attorneys general are using a weak antitrust lawsuit against the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger to gain political leverage.
Apple challenges OpenAI’s hardware push in trade-secret lawsuit
Apple has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and former employees for allegedly using stolen trade secrets to develop consumer hardware.
Apple v. OpenAI lawsuit: 8 key allegations explained
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging the company misappropriated trade secrets to develop competing consumer hardware.
Partners Group Battles Dual Headwinds: Short-Seller Lawsuit and Fund Redemption Squeeze
Partners Group faces a short‑seller lawsuit and fund redemption pressure, weighing legal action against outflows that could slow growth.
Metaplanet to Research Bitcoin Collateral for Round-the-Clock Bond Settlement
Metaplanet is studying bitcoin-backed digital bonds with partners, aiming to use BTC as collateral for 24/7 settled yen-denominated credit products.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $45 Million Settlement with Cash App for Victims Exposed to Fraud and Deceptive Safety Claims
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $45 million settlement with Cash App to compensate victims of fraud and deceptive safety claims.
Women's rugby players fight back vs. Quinnipiac with Title IX filing over drop to club level
Quinnipiac University women's rugby players have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging Title IX violations after their varsity program was demoted to club status.
OpenAI responds to Apple’s lawsuit accusing ChatGPT-maker of stealing iPhone-makers' trade secrets; says: We have no interest in ...
OpenAI denies Apple’s allegations of trade‑secret theft, insisting it has no interest in other companies’ confidential information.
QL Resources Ends Long Standing Singapore Arbitration After Settlement
QL Resources Berhad ended arbitration against Hang Ting Pte Ltd and PT Pipit Citra Perkasa after a settlement, concluding a dispute that began in 2023.
Apple Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Former Employees Over Trade Secret Theft
Apple has sued OpenAI and former employees for allegedly misappropriating proprietary trade secrets to advance OpenAI's consumer hardware ventures.
Comic Escapes $27 Million Lawsuit Over ‘Lion King’ Chant Joke
A Los Angeles judge dismissed a $27 million defamation suit against comedian Learnmore Jonasi, citing free‑speech protections.
From AI buddies to rivals: Apple and OpenAI’s bromance ends in court with blockbuster trade secrets lawsuit
Apple has sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets and poaching employees to develop consumer hardware.
OpenAI in BIG trouble! Apple sues ChatGPT maker over trade secrets theft; here’s what the lawsuit says
Apple has sued OpenAI and two former employees for allegedly stealing trade secrets to aid OpenAI's consumer hardware development.
Beef price-fixing scandal in Canada leaves customers with a bitter taste
JBS and National Beef have agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement following allegations of beef price-fixing in Canada.
Beef price-fixing scandal in Canada leaves customers with a bitter taste
JBS and National Beef have agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement following allegations of price-fixing in the Canadian beef market.
Israel to approve West Bank settlement road budget worth over NIS 1 billion
Israel's government will approve over NIS 1 billion for West Bank settlement road construction and security upgrades.
Exclusive | ‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev settles lawsuit with Leviev diamond family, ending legal woes
Simon Leviev settles with the Leviev family, ending his legal disputes over fraud claims.
Hyde School asks court to throw out class action suit in first hearing
A federal judge heard arguments Friday on whether to dismiss a forced labor and abuse case against a Maine boarding school.
Amazon settlement lets customers pursue $200 million from social casino app developers
Amazon has agreed to a settlement allowing consumers to seek $201 million from social casino app developers over alleged illegal gambling.
Canadians who bought beef could be eligible for share of $8M in price-fixing class-action
Canadians who purchased beef since 2015 may receive a share of nearly $8 million from a settlement with JBS and National Beef.
Sony's plan to end physical PS5 discs by 2028 has triggered a $457 million lawsuit, with gamers saying they'll lose the resale market
Sony’s plan to end PS5 discs has sparked a €457 million lawsuit in the Netherlands, as gamers fear loss of resale market and higher prices.
Cash App owner Block settles states’ fraud lawsuit for $45M
Block Inc. will pay $45 million to settle a fraud lawsuit brought by 46 U.S. states over Cash App protections.
Lamborghini dismisses lawsuit with London mayor
Lamborghini Financial Services has dropped its lawsuit against London Mayor Randall Weddle regarding unpaid payments for a 2019 Urus.
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Apple wins dismissal of lawsuit over child sexual abuse material on iCloud

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RBC agrees to pay $45 million to settle trailer fee class action

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Why are five anonymous female users suing Elon Musk’s xAI? | Explained

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Apple wins dismissal of iCloud child abuse imagery lawsuit on Section 230 grounds

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Judge dismisses lawsuit against Apple over alleged child sexual abuse material on iCloud

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Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud

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U.S. Judge Shields Apple from Class Action Over iCloud Exploitation Claims | Law-Order

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Another FCPS employee files lawsuit, claims retaliation after raising concerns over finances

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California-led lawsuit challenges Paramount-Warner merger

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Cash App parent company to pay $45 million in multistate fraud settlement, Va. AG says

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Amazon Settlement Opens Path for Consumers to Seek $200M from Social Casino Developers

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Major book publishers sue Google over Gemini AI stealing millions of copyrighted works, argue tech giant will ‘weaken the incentive to create’

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NCAA's updated eligibility rules face class action lawsuit from 11 college athletes

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Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal faces lawsuit from 12 US states

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Luxury Pasadena hotel to pay $320,000 to settle Eaton fire price-gouging lawsuit