Maryland Pet Stores Sue to Block State Ban on Dog, Cat Sales August 28, 2019 By Michael Kunzelman SILVER SPRING, Md. — Pet stores are suing to block a Maryland law that will bar them from selling commercially...
Opioid Fines Could Reach $150 Billion in Worst-Case Scenario August 27, 2019 By Cristin Flanagan Monday’s $572 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson may mean one analyst’s “bear case scenario” of $150 billion in opioid...
J&J Shares Rise as Oklahoma Opioid Award Less Than Expected August 27, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Riley Griffin Johnson & Johnson shares rose as much as 5.4% after an Oklahoma judge ordered the company to pay far less...
Facebook Users Revive Lawsuit Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal August 23, 2019 By Gerald Porter Jr. Four Facebook Inc. users revived a lawsuit against the social media company, claiming it invaded their privacy and violated its...
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...