Lawsuit & Class Action News (Page 29)

End of diversity hiring? IBM agrees to $17 million settlement with Trump admin in anti-DEI probe
IBM will pay $17 million to settle a probe into its diversity, equity, and inclusion practices initiated by the Trump administration.
Geoje City Offers Dual Support of Settlement Funds and Dormitories to Ease Labor Shortage
Geoje City is providing financial aid and dormitory support to attract and retain workers in its shipbuilding industry.
Former CBL director Peter Harris and Financial Markets Authority reach settlement on IPO proceedings
Peter Harris, former director of CBL, and the Financial Markets Authority have settled proceedings related to IPO conduct.
Brambles shares: Class action judgment update
The Federal Court partially upheld a shareholder class action against Brambles, regarding disclosures in late 2016 and early 2017.
Elon Musk’s xAI faces lawsuit over Mississippi power plant tied to AI data centers
xAI is being sued by environmental groups in Mississippi over a planned gas-powered plant intended to support its AI data centers.
Massachusetts Top Court Allows Youth Addiction Lawsuit Against Meta to Move Forward
Massachusetts's highest court permitted the state attorney general's lawsuit against Meta, alleging social media addiction harm to youth, to proceed.
‘Very long journey’: Settlement approved in $10M mall collapse lawsuit
A $10 million settlement has been approved for victims of the 2012 Algo Centre Mall collapse in Elliot Lake, with approximately $6 million remaining after expenses.
IBM settles its DEI lawsuit with the DOJ for $17 million
IBM will pay $17 million to settle DOJ accusations of discriminatory DEI practices in its employment decisions.
Telegram CEO challenges WhatsApp encryption amid Meta lawsuit
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized WhatsApp's encryption as “misleading,” alleging data sharing, amidst a lawsuit questioning Meta’s messaging practices.
SHEIN faces lawsuit after toxic chemicals found in clothes
SHEIN is facing a lawsuit due to the discovery of high levels of toxic chemicals in its clothing, posing health risks, especially to children.
IBM Faces $17M Settlement Over Anti-DEI Probe - Inc Business
IBM will pay $17 million to settle a DOJ investigation into its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies and practices.
Mortgage Loan Giant Prepares To Send $26,000,000 To Customers, Ending Lawsuit Over Major Data Breach
Lakeview Loan Servicing will pay $26 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a 2023 data breach affecting 2.53 million people.
How to tell if a class-action settlement notice is real or a scam in New Mexico
New Mexicans should verify class-action settlement notices to avoid scams, checking official websites and avoiding requests for upfront payments.
IBM to pay $17 million as settlement linked to anti-DEI probe — What was the tech major accused of?
IBM will pay $17 million to settle a US government probe alleging discriminatory practices in its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Norwegian Cruise Line pays back NC customers in settlement over COVID-19 sales tactics: NCAG
Norwegian Cruise Line has settled with North Carolina and 11 other states, reimbursing customers over $3 billion for deceptive sales tactics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge endorses $10-million settlement in Elliot Lake mall collapse class-action lawsuit
A Toronto judge approved a $10-million settlement for survivors of the 2012 Elliot Lake mall collapse, offering some solace after a 13-year legal battle.
Abbott Laboratories to pay $70M in damages in infant formula lawsuit - Chicago Sun-Times
A jury awarded $70 million to four families after finding Abbott Laboratories' infant formula contributed to a life-threatening intestinal disease in premature infants.
Hermiston may join class action lawsuit over ‘forever chemicals’
Hermiston City Council is considering joining a lawsuit against manufacturers of PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals', found in drinking water.
‘Very long journey’: Settlement approved in $10M mall collapse lawsuit
A judge approved a $10 million settlement for victims of the 2012 Elliot Lake mall collapse, with approximately $6 million available after expenses.
After three years, investigations and now a $4.4m lawsuit, Australia’s most controversial art exhibition finally opens
Australia’s controversial Ngura Puḻka art exhibition, featuring works by Aṉangu artists, has opened after a three-year delay due to allegations of artistic interference and a subsequent lawsuit.
Maryland Reaches Settlement in Principle With Dali Owner in Key Bridge Collapse Case
Maryland has reached a settlement with the owner and operator of the Dali container ship regarding the Key Bridge collapse.
Technical working group proposed for Apo Land tax settlement
A technical working group is proposed to review a P211-million compromise agreement between the Cebu Provincial Government and Apo Land and Quarry Corp. regarding a tax assessment.
Playtech Named as Defendant in Evolution’s Anti-Competitive Lawsuit
Evolution has amended its defamation lawsuit to include Playtech, alleging a coordinated effort to damage its reputation and market position.
'WhatsApp is reading your private messages, can’t be trusted'; Big allegation by Elon Musk and Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
Elon Musk and Pavel Durov have accused WhatsApp of falsely claiming end-to-end encryption while allegedly sharing user messages with third parties.
WhatsApp under fire: New lawsuit claims your ‘private’ messages aren't secret
A lawsuit alleges WhatsApp misrepresented its encryption, allowing Meta and Accenture access to users' 'private' messages.
Elon Musk Says 'Can't Trust WhatsApp'; Meta Slams Claims
Elon Musk criticized WhatsApp's security following a lawsuit alleging Meta allowed unauthorized access to messages, prompting a strong denial from Meta.
Elon Musk, Telegram CEO say can't trust WhatsApp; Meta hits back at absurd claims - The Tribune
Elon Musk and Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized WhatsApp's privacy practices following a lawsuit alleging intercepted messages, prompting a denial from Meta.
Elon Musk, Pavel Durov Slam WhatsApp As Lawsuit Claims Private Chats Were Leaked
Elon Musk and Pavel Durov criticized WhatsApp's privacy following a lawsuit alleging Meta accessed user messages without consent.
Verdict PR: The Pointe Malibu Recovery Center Seeks Private Arbitration in Mold Exposure Lawsuit After Court Denies Motion to Seal
The Pointe Malibu Recovery Center is attempting to move a mold exposure and medical neglect lawsuit into private arbitration after a court denied their request to seal the case.
Elon Musk says WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption can't be trusted, Mark Zuckerberg's company calls it ‘absurd’
Elon Musk questioned WhatsApp’s security following a lawsuit alleging Meta intercepted messages, prompting a strong denial from WhatsApp.
John Deere Settles Long-Running Right-to-Repair Lawsuit for $99M
John Deere will pay $99 million to settle a lawsuit over restricted repair access, also committing to provide repair software to third parties.
Tariff Regime Shift Pressures Cross-Border Settlement Costs as Digital Alternatives Gain Traction
Rising tariffs are increasing cross-border settlement costs, driving investor interest in digital alternatives like the T4urox IO decentralized hedge fund protocol.
Legal Aid Society sues DHS, ICE for racial profiling and unlawful arrests
The Legal Aid Society is suing DHS and ICE, alleging racial profiling and unlawful arrests of Latino New Yorkers based on appearance and language.
Israel approves largest West Bank settlement expansion on record
Israel approved 34 new West Bank settlements, the largest expansion in its history, accelerating de facto annexation.
Jo Malone hopes 'sense will prevail' in lawsuit over her name
Jo Malone expresses sadness and surprise over a lawsuit filed by Estée Lauder regarding her collaboration with Zara, defending her right to use her name.
Class action lawsuit accuses ICE of unlawful stops, warrantless arrests in NY
A class action lawsuit alleges ICE agents in New York unlawfully stopped and arrested Latinos based on racial profiling.
Nortec Completes Debt Settlement
Nortec Minerals has received approval to settle $57,500 in debt by issuing 1,150,000 common shares, strengthening its financial position.
RNAQ Divorce: Court awards ex-wife GH¢300k, dismisses GH¢50m settlement claim
In a divorce settlement, an Accra High Court awarded Joana Quaye GH¢300,000, rejecting her claim for GH¢50 million from her ex-husband, RNAQ.
John Deere settles $99M lawsuit, but repair tech says nothing has changed
John Deere settled a lawsuit over repair monopolies, but an independent technician claims farmers still face difficulties repairing their own equipment.
Lawsuit Filed Against Washington State's New Income Tax
A lawsuit challenging Washington state's new income tax has been filed by former Attorney General Rob McKenna and the Citizen Action Defense Fund.
111 Percent Wins Partial Victory in Random Dice: GO Plagiarism Lawsuit
111 Percent won a partial victory in a lawsuit against New Normal Soft for plagiarizing their game, 'Random Dice: GO'.
How to get your share of Tom’s of Maine class-action settlement
Consumers who purchased Tom’s of Maine toothpaste between November 2020 and March 2026 may be eligible for compensation from a class-action settlement.
Elon Musk Demands Removal of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Amid Lawsuit — Report
Elon Musk is seeking the removal of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman due to a lawsuit alleging the company acted fraudulently.
Tom’s of Maine agrees to settle lawsuit. See if you’re owed money
Tom's of Maine is settling a class action lawsuit and consumers who purchased their toothpaste between 2020 and 2026 may be eligible for a refund.
Android users can get up to $100 each from this class action suit - see if you're eligible
Android users who used cellular data between 2017 and the settlement's approval may be eligible for up to $100 from a class action suit against Google.
Landmark class action filed over decades of alleged abuse in South Australian youth detention centres
A class action lawsuit has been filed in South Australia alleging decades of abuse against children in youth detention centres.
Deere & Co. to Pay $99 Million to Settle Repair Monopoly Lawsuit
Deere & Co. will pay $99 million to settle a lawsuit alleging monopolization of farm equipment repair services.
‘Ego, jealousy, and…’ OpenAI hits back at Elon Musk, calls lawsuit a ‘baseless power play’
OpenAI has strongly criticized Elon Musk's lawsuit, accusing him of a strategic shift and personal motivations behind his claims.
Arthur J. Gallagher Says DOJ Settlement Tied To APSF, No Impact On AssuredPartners Deal
Arthur J. Gallagher stated the DOJ settlement involving APSF, which it did not acquire, won't impact its AssuredPartners deal.
Elon Musk seeks ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in lawsuit escalation
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI to revert its for-profit status and seeks to remove CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman from their positions.
County pays $8 million to settle lawsuit over ‘Banditos’ Sheriff’s Department gang
Los Angeles County settled a lawsuit for $8 million with deputies who alleged harassment and pressure to leave due to a clique called the ‘Banditos.’
Suffolk County wants judge to toss $112M judgment over immigration detainees: court docs
Suffolk County is challenging a $112 million judgment awarded to immigration detainees, arguing the payout was excessive and based on flawed reasoning.
Montreal care home faces approved class-action over COVID deaths
A Quebec judge approved a class-action lawsuit against Résidence Angelica for alleged mismanagement during a 2020 COVID-19 outbreak.
Deere & Co agrees to pay $99 million to settle ‘right to repair’ lawsuit
Deere & Co. will pay $99 million to settle a lawsuit alleging monopolization of repair services for farm equipment.
Indian-origin doctor Jitesh Patel to pay $14 million in fraud settlement in US: ‘Unnecessary procedures, false billing’
Indian-origin urologist Jitesh Patel will pay $14 million to settle fraud allegations involving unnecessary medical procedures and false billing.
A2 Milk to pay $75m in class action settlement
A2 Milk will pay $75 million to settle a class action lawsuit in Australia regarding misleading disclosures about its China performance.
Deere & Company Agrees to $99 Million Settlement Over Right-to-Repair Dispute - EconoTimes
Deere & Company settled a $99 million class-action lawsuit regarding farmers' access to repair services for their equipment.
Deere & Company Reaches Settlement In Right-to-Repair Litigation
Deere & Company settled the right-to-repair lawsuit, establishing a fund for class members and reaffirming support for repair resources.
Stanley tumbler maker won't have to face class-action suit over lead scare
A judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Stanley, finding consumers didn't prove a health risk from lead in the tumblers.
Maker of Stanley tumblers prevails in lawsuit over lead scare
A U.S. judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against Stanley tumblers, finding no evidence of plausible harm from lead content.
If You Purchased Tom's Toothpaste Within the Last 6 Years, You Could Be Eligible for a Payout
Tom's of Maine is settling a $2.9 million lawsuit, potentially offering payouts to customers who purchased their toothpaste between 2020 and 2026.
Why Is Enphase Energy Stock Falling Monday? - Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH)
Enphase Energy stock is down Monday due to sector headwinds, China's export tax policy, and technical factors.
Maker of Stanley tumblers prevails in lawsuit over lead scare
A U.S. judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against Stanley, finding no evidence consumers faced harm from lead in the tumblers.
Beacon files federal lawsuit against Hawkins County on behalf of ExoticRidge mining
Beacon Center of Tennessee is suing Hawkins County over its ban on data centers and cryptocurrency mining, arguing it's unconstitutional.
Tom's toothpaste at center of class-action settlement. See if you could be owed money
A $2.9 million class-action settlement is available for those who purchased Tom's toothpaste between November 2020 and March 2026.
NCLAT Framework on Withdrawal of CIRP Under Section 12A Before CoC Constitution
The NCLAT provided guidelines for Adjudicating Authorities considering withdrawal of CIRP under Section 12A of the IBC before the CoC is formed.
Lawsuit contends North Dakota utilities, regulators mishandled powerline case
A lawsuit challenges a North Dakota powerline project, alleging utilities and regulators bypassed proper permitting processes and excluded local input.
US lawsuit against Irish-owned FanDuel and gambling rivals is thrown out
A US court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to recoup gambling losses for gamblers from firms like FanDuel, Draftkings, and Caesars Sportsbook.
PB halts P211-million quarry settlement over massive 82% discount
The Cebu Provincial Board halted a P211.56-million settlement with Apo Land and Quarry Corp. due to an 82% tax discount, demanding further review.
Sickness claims are 'adding hundreds of pounds to Britons' holiday costs'
A lawsuit by tourists claiming illness at Cape Verde resorts is expected to cost TUI millions, potentially increasing holiday costs for all.
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McDonald’s class action: Justice Michael Lee orders AI use to cut legal costs in $100 million underpayment case

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Thousands of Aussies to share in $249 million settlement after superannuation class action

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Commonwealth Bank, Colonial First State and Avanteos settle $249m class action

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Subhash Chandra's 99.97% haircut explained: What it means in the Rs 6.5-crore settlement

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Why Pa.'s $516M from Meta suit is less valuable than 2 hours a day

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Setback for Anthropic? Sony, Warner Chappell file lawsuit against AI firm, accusing it of intellectual property theft

Hindustan Times

HC orders Orris MD’s release after settlement with Godrej Properties | Mumbai news

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Rhode Island Second-Home Tax Lawsuit Could Reshape NYC's Pied-à-Terre Fight

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EPFO 3.0: Centralised database, UPI and ATM withdrawal options, quicker settlement — Changes for subscribers, explained

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What Meta's massive $17 billion social media addiction settlement means for your family

Fortune

Former White House teleprompter operator must turn over more than $100,000 in profits and pay a $65,000 fine in insider trading settlement | Fortune

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Settlement Forces Zillow & Redfin to Compete Again

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Have you seen them? Credit Settlement Agency requests public assistance

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Meta’s $18 bn child safety settlement comes with a catch: Why TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat’s actions matter | Explained

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Equifax Class Action: Last Chance to Claim Part of the $2.2M Settlement