Court Revives Bernie Madoff Customers’ $343M Clawback Suit Against Citigroup August 31, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court said the trustee liquidating Bernard Madoff’s firm can pursue a $343.1 million clawback lawsuit against Citigroup...
UnitedHealth Pays Restitution, Fine to Settle Charges It Illegally Denied Coverage August 13, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest U.S. health insurer, has settled federal and New York state charges it illegally denied coverage...
Amazon Loses Bid to Halt New York Warehouse COVID Safety Probe August 11, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Amazon.com Inc’s lawsuit to block New York’s attorney general from investigating the online retailer’s...
Netflix Must Face Defamation Lawsuit by Prosecutor Over Central Park Five Case August 10, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Monday ordered Netflix Inc. to face a defamation lawsuit by former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein over...
Judge Tosses Patent Infringement $308M Jury Verdict Against Apple August 9, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Apple Inc. persuaded a federal judge to throw out a $308.5 million jury verdict it lost to a privately-held licensing...
Judge Says LinkedIn Must Face Lawsuit Claiming It Overcharged Advertisers August 5, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge said Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn must face a lawsuit claiming it inflated the number of people who watched...
Jury in Talcum Powder Trial Finds J&J Not to Blame for Woman’s Death August 2, 2021 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel An Illinois jury on Friday refused to hold Johnson & Johnson liable for a woman’s death from ovarian cancer, which...
‘Zoombombing’ Costs Zoom $85 Million Privacy Settlement August 2, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel Zoom Video Communications Inc. agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it...
Gunmaker Remington Offers $33M to Sandy Hook School Shooting Victims’ Families July 28, 2021 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel Remington Arms Co. on Tuesday offered to pay nearly $33 million to nine families to settle lawsuits claiming that its...
Massachusetts Couple Sues eBay Over ‘Unrelenting’ Harassment Campaign July 22, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A Massachusetts couple sued eBay Inc on Wednesday for being subjected to an “unrelenting stream” of threats by its employees...