Miami Trial of J&J Talc Powder Cancer Claims Ends in Hung Jury March 7, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports The latest trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson’s talc products cause cancer ended in a mistrial on Tuesday, as...
Lyft Earnings Report Error Prompts Shareholder Lawsuit March 6, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Lyft has been sued by shareholders for securities fraud after a mistake in a recent earnings release about a key...
Berkshire Unit Added to Lawsuit Over Inflated Real Estate Commissions March 6, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was added on Monday to a lawsuit accusing the National Association of Realtors...
Jury Awards $72.5M to Woman Paralyzed When Struck by New York City Bus March 5, 2024 A Florida woman who says she was struck and dragged by a New York City bus and left partially paralyzed...
Ex-Twitter Executives Sue Elon Musk for $128 Million in Severance Pay March 5, 2024 By Jef Feeley and Kurt Wagner Four ex-Twitter executives, including former Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal, sued company owner Elon Musk for allegedly stiffing them on...
US Judge Says Google Must Face Some Advertisers’ Antitrust Claims, Dismisses Others March 4, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Alphabet’s Google must face advertisers’ proposed class action lawsuit claiming that it monopolizes the ad exchange market, a U.S. judge...
Xcel Energy Is Sued Over Worst Wildfire in Texas History March 4, 2024 By Mark Chediak and Jef Feeley A unit of Xcel Energy Inc. was sued over claims that broken power equipment started the worst wildfire in Texas...
Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Altman for Breaching Firm’s Founding Mission March 1, 2024 By Saritha Rai Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, alleging they violated the artificial intelligence startup’s founding mission...
Drugmaker Endo Reaches $465M Bankruptcy Settlement With US March 1, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Bankrupt drugmaker Endo International will pay up to $465 million to settle the federal government’s law enforcement, tax, and healthcare...
Europe’s Biggest Pork Producer Loses in Greenwashing Case March 1, 2024 A high court in Denmark ruled that Europe’s biggest pork producer misled consumers by advertising its meat as “climate-controlled” in...