A federal judge on Tuesday gave his final blessing to a $480 million deal to resolve claims that Wells Fargo misled investors about a costly sham accounts scandal that tarnished the bank’s reputation.
Read moreNew York’s attorney general said Tuesday that the state’s largest broadband provider, Spectrum Time Warner, agreed to pay more than $174 million to settle a consumer fraud case over spurious promises of “lightning-fast” internet speed.
Read moreThe Trump Foundation has agreed to dissolve under the watchful eyes of a judge and New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood, papers made public Tuesday show.
Read moreA federal judge Monday granted final approval of a settlement of an age-discrimination class action against the Department of Homeland Security and its Federal Air Marshal Service; each class member will get $1,500 and the government must pay $425,000 in attorney’s fees.
Read moreA month to the day that six television networks settled similar charges, Nexstar Media Group struck a deal Thursday to resolve antitrust concerns by U.S. regulators.
Read moreE-retail giant Amazon will stop selling force-fed foie gras in California, settling an action by three counties to enforce the Golden State’s ban on the contentious delicacy.
Read morePeople with mental health issues and dementia who are released from Los Angeles County jails will be given medications and connections to organizations that can keep them from becoming homeless, according to an update of a settlement agreement reached Thursday.
Read moreJames Dolan, the billionaire CEO of Madison Square Garden Co. and the fan-derided owner of the New York Knicks, will shell out more than $600,000 in civil penalties to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission that he violated securities rules.
Read moreThe Los Angeles Rams will pay up to $24 million to former personal seat license owners in St. Louis and another $7.4 million in attorney’s fees and expenses to settle a class action over the football team’s relocation.
Read moreWEST PALM BEACH (CN) – Investment manager Jeffrey Epstein admitted Tuesday that he pursued a years-long frivolous civil case to
Read moreGuitar legend Craig Chaquico and his former Jefferson Starship bandmates have settled Chaquico’s lawsuit over their continued use of the band name despite a 1985 agreement to retire the band. The terms of the agreement will remain confidential.
Read moreSAN FRANCISCO (CN) – The University of California, Berkeley, on Monday agreed to alter its events policy to settle a
Read moreA self-styled music impresario who was set to face off against rapper Drake in court Monday reached a confidential settlement to head off their New York trial.
Read moreNiantic, maker of “Pokemon Go,” informed the court that it had reached a settlement with a class of property owners who sued the company for planting virtual Pokemon characters on their land, prompting players to trespass to catch them.
Read moreA federal judge derided a settlement related to the biggest data breach in the history of the internet as inadequate Thursday, but said she remains undecided about whether to grant approval.
Read morePabst Brewing Co. and MillerCoors, two household names in beer, reached a settlement late Wednesday over Pabst’s claims that MillerCoors breached a brewing contract and was trying to put Pabst out of business.
Read moreU.S. District Judge Charles Breyer approved a $48 million settlement Wednesday for investors in American Depository Receipts, who claim that Volkswagen made false and misleading statements about its financial condition and regulatory compliance in the emissions cheating scandal.
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Facing high-stakes settlement over his brand Rocawear, the rapper Jay-Z asked a New York judge Wednesday to squeeze the brakes over the dearth of black arbitrators.
Read moreA federal judge has signed off on a $35 million settlement with Facebook over claims that it misled shareholders in connection to a 2012 initial public offering. Lead class counsel at Bernstein Litoqitz and Labaton Sucharow are set to collect 25 percent of the settlement fund, plus more than $5 million to cover expenses and costs.
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