Protests Delay Construction of Refinery by Roosevelt National Park August 21, 2019 By James MacPherson BISMARCK, N.D. — Lawsuits from environmentalists and landowners have made investors skittish and delayed progress another year on the proposed...
Walmart Sues Tesla Over Fires Linked to Rooftop Solar Panel Systems August 21, 2019 By Chris Dolmetsch Walmart Inc. sued Tesla Inc., claiming it failed to live up to industry standards in the installation of solar panels...
Sex Abuse Lawsuits at 400 and Counting as New York Law Takes Effect August 16, 2019 By David Klepper ALBANY, N.Y. — The Roman Catholic Church, the Boy Scouts, schools and hospitals, the late financier Jeffrey Epstein are some...
Lawsuit: Negligence Caused Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Hotel August 13, 2019 By Kate Brumback ATLANTA — A lawsuit filed Monday alleges “negligence in the operation and maintenance of the water systems” caused a Legionnaires’...
Bayer Mediator Dismisses Report of $8 Billion Roundup Settlement August 12, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel and Ludwig Burger NEW YORK/FRANKFURT — Bayer AG has not offered to pay billions of dollars to settle claims in the United States...
Bayer Is Said to Seek $8 Billion Roundup Cancer-Claim Deal August 9, 2019 By Jef Feeley, Joel Rosenblatt and Tim Loh Bayer AG is proposing to pay as much as $8 billion to settle more than 18,000 U.S. lawsuits alleging its...
Apple Sued Over Siri’s Unauthorized Recording of Users August 8, 2019 By Mark Gurman and Robert Burnson Apple Inc. was sued over claims that the privacy of Siri users was violated when human reviewers listened to customer...
Facebook Must Face Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition August 8, 2019 By Peter Blumberg and Joel Rosenblatt Facebook Inc. failed to undo a ruling that allows millions of its users to band together in a lawsuit accusing...
N.J. Couple Spooked by ‘Watcher’ Sell $1.4 Million Home at Loss August 8, 2019 By Elise Young The New Jersey family plagued by a stalker’s spooky letters mailed to their $1.4 million dream home in Westfield has...
Lampert Loses Ruling Tied to $718 Million Claim on Old Sears August 8, 2019 By Josh Saul and Steven Church Eddie Lampert suffered a setback in federal court this week when a judge effectively ruled that some of his claims...