Walmart to Pay $100 Million to Settle FTC Case on Driver Wages February 26, 2026 By Leah Nylen and Jaewon Kang Walmart agreed to pay $100 million to settle a suit by the FTC and a group of states alleging the...
Court Sharpens Causation Standard in All-Risk Policies in Church Mutual Case February 26, 2026 By William Rabb In all-risk policies, an excluded cause of damage must be the sole cause of damage for the exclusion to apply,...
Insurer Ducks Claims by Models Over Strip Clubs’ Use of Their Images Without Consent February 26, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Twenty professional models who sued three Massachusetts-based strip clubs alleging that the clubs used their images in commercial advertisements without...
Judge Dismisses xAI Trade-Secrets Suit Against Rival OpenAI for Now February 25, 2026 By Blake Brittain A federal judge in California on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI that accused rival...
Judge Rules Tesla Must Face Lawsuit Alleging Anti-American Bias in Hiring February 24, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Tesla of discriminating against American citizens in hiring so it...
EEOC Suing Coca-Cola Distributor for Excluding Men From Work Trip February 24, 2026 By Claire Savage and Alexandra Olson The U.S. federal agency that enforces workplace civil rights is suing a regional Coca-Cola bottler for sex discrimination, alleging the...
West Virginia Sues Apple, Saying iCloud Distributed ‘Child Porn’ February 24, 2026 By Nate Raymond and Stephen Nellis West Virginia’s attorney general sued Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of allowing its iCloud service to become what the company’s...
Meta Survey Found 19% of Young Teens on Instagram Report Unwanted Nude Images February 23, 2026 By Courtney Rozen Nearly one-in-five users aged 13 to 15 told Meta that they saw “nudity or sexual images on Instagram” that they...
Berkshire’s PacifiCorp Paying $575M to Settle Claims for Oregon and California Wildfires February 23, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to pay $575 million to resolve U.S. government damages claims related to...
Centerview Settles Suit by Ex-Analyst Over Her Need for Sleep February 23, 2026 By Chris Dolmetsch Centerview Partners LLC settled a lawsuit by a former analyst who claimed the boutique investment bank wrongfully fired her for...