States, US Reach Deal With Egg Producers in Cartel Pricing Probe July 1, 2026 By immy Jenkins, Josh Sisco and Erik Larson The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of states have reached a settlement with egg producers over alleged illegal price...
Amazon Sued by Australian Consumer Watchdog Over Prime Video Ads June 30, 2026 By Peter Vercoe Amazon.com Inc. has been sued by Australia’s consumer watchdog for introducing advertising to its Prime Video streaming service and then...
Rennert Agrees to $150 Million Settlement of Peru Smelter Claims June 26, 2026 By Jef Feeley, Carla Samon Ros and Tim Bross Billionaire Ira Rennert agreed to pay $150 million to resolve more than a thousand claims that a lead smelter owned...
Cal-Maine, Others Poised to Settle DOJ Egg Pricing Probe June 26, 2026 By Josh Sisco and Jimmy Jenkins Cal-Maine Foods Inc. and other egg suppliers are close to resolving an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department and a...
UK Tribunal Gives Go Ahead For $4B Lawsuit Against Apple Over iCloud Services June 24, 2026 By Sam Tabahriti Britain’s competition tribunal has approved a £3 billion ($4 billion) lawsuit against Apple over its iCloud storage service, consumer group...
Paulson Wins $47 Million in Arbitration With Ex-Business Partner June 19, 2026 By Jim Wyss and Chris Dolmetsch John Paulson was awarded more than $47 million by an arbitrator who found that the billionaire’s former Puerto Rico business...
NTSB: North Dakota Derailment Proves the Need to Replace Flawed Tank Cars June 18, 2026 By Josh Funk A fiery North Dakota derailment that happened two years ago demonstrated yet again why the National Transportation Safety Board has...
Claimants of 23andMe Data Breach to Get $46.75M in Settlement Deal June 15, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The administrator of a bankruptcy plan for the genetics-testing company once known as 23andMe agreed to dole out a total...
xAI Accused of Illegally Firing Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns June 11, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A former engineer at Elon Musk’s xAI in California who now heads a think tank focused on AI safety filed...
Merck to Settle Bulk of Gardasil Suits for About $50 Million June 5, 2026 By Jef Feeley Merck & Co. says it will settle a spate of lawsuits that blame the drugmaker’s blockbuster Gardasil cancer vaccine for...