Snap, YouTube Settle School-Social Media Suit Ahead of Trial May 18, 2026 By Alexandra S. Levine and Madlin Mekelburg Google’s YouTube and Snap Inc. reached agreements to settle the first lawsuit headed to trial over claims that addiction to...
Judge Considers Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Settlement of Authors’ Lawsuit May 15, 2026 By Blake Brittain A federal judge on Thursday pressed lawyers for more information on several points of artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s proposed $1.5...
New Zealand Plans Law Change to Stop Private Climate Lawsuits May 14, 2026 By Lucy Craymer New Zealand’s government said on Tuesday it would change climate legislation to prevent courts from finding companies liable in private...
Odey Settles Sexual Assault Cases Ahead of London Trial May 14, 2026 By Jeremy Hodges and Upmanyu Trivedi Hedge fund boss Crispin Odey has settled a handful of personal injury claims brought by women claiming sexual assault. Odey...
Shutterstock Paying $35M to Settle Charges Over Subscription Plans, Cancellations May 14, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Shutterstock will pay $35 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges that the online provider of stock photography, graphics...
CommScope Sued by Lenders for at Least $150 Million Over Alleged Breach May 13, 2026 By Reshmi Basu CommScope Holding Co. was sued by a group of lenders who allege the telecommunications provider breached a debt agreement by...
Lawsuit Claims OpenAI Chatbot Gave Advice That Led to Fatal Overdose May 13, 2026 By Diana Novak Jones The parents of a man who died of an accidental drug overdose last year sued OpenAI and its founder and...
PayPal Agrees to Settle US Probe of DEI Business Initiative May 13, 2026 By Jimmy Jenkins PayPal Holdings Inc. has agreed to resolve a U.S. Justice Department probe into allegations the company had violated federal civil...
US Brings Criminal Charges Over Baltimore Bridge Crash; Ship Operator Objects May 13, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. government has filed charges against two Singapore firms and an Indian ship superintendent for criminal conspiracy and obstruction...
Netflix Sued for Allegedly Spying on Children, Addicting Users May 12, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Netflix was sued on Monday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who accused the streaming company of spying on children...