OxyContin Maker’s Settlement Goes to Judge for Confirmation August 13, 2021 By Geoff Mulvihill Purdue Pharma’s quest to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin and its other prescription opioid painkillers is... Read More
PCS: Florida, Louisiana Stand Out as ‘Covicane’ Risks August 13, 2021 By Jim Sams A major hurricane that makes landfall in the southeastern United States will may also serve as a COVID-19 super-spreader that... Read More
Fred Weakens to Tropical Depression But May Strengthen Near Cuba August 12, 2021 By Will Wade Tropical Storm Fred weakened to a tropical depression as it dumped heavy rain across the Dominican Republic, but was expected... Read More
Air Taxi Maker Archer Seeks $1B in Damages From Boeing-Backed Rival August 12, 2021 By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO — Flying taxi developer Archer Aviation is seeking $1 billion in damages from Wisk Aero, a rival backed by... Read More
Apple Succeeds in Getting $308M Patent Infringement Jury Verdict Tossed August 11, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Apple Inc. persuaded a federal judge to throw out a $308.5 million jury verdict it lost to a privately-held licensing... Read More
Presenters Stress Importance of a Broad Search for Evidence August 11, 2021 By Jim Sams GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Fire claim investigators should carefully document evidence and be prepared to prove their conclusions to a... Read More
VW Shareholder Porsche SE Targeted in U.S. Lawsuit Over Dieselgate Scandal August 11, 2021 Porsche SE, Volkswagen’s largest shareholder, is facing a lawsuit in the United States over claims related to the carmaker’s diesel... Read More
Epstein Accuser Sues Prince Andrew Claiming Sexual Abuse August 11, 2021 By Bob Van Voris Prince Andrew was sued in New York by a woman who claims she was recruited by Jeffrey Epstein as a... Read More
Amazon Loses Bid to Stop COVID-19 Standards Probe August 11, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Amazon.com Inc’s lawsuit to block New York’s attorney general from investigating... Read More
Amazon to Pay Shoppers Hurt by Others’ Products August 10, 2021 Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday said it would pay customers who suffer injuries or property damage from defective goods others sell... Read More