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US Steel Sued for Pregnancy Discrimination at Minnesota Mine
Dec 24 2025 // U.S. Steel, a multinational steel and iron mining company, violated federal law when it failed to provide an employee with a reasonable accommodation for her pregnancy, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
New York Times Reporter Sues Google, xAI, OpenAI Over Chatbot Training
Dec 24 2025 // An investigative reporter best known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos sued Elon Musk’s xAI, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta Platforms and Perplexity on Monday for using copyrighted...
South Korea Online Retailer Coupang Faces US Securities Class Action Over Data Breach
Dec 23 2025 // South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has been sued in a U.S. court in an investor class action alleging violations of securities laws after a cybersecurity breach exposed personal information of more than 33 million...
Los Angeles Angels Settle Lawsuit With Family of Late Pitcher
Dec 23 2025 // The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday with the family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs after a lengthy trial that detailed drug use by players. The two-month trial centered on whether the Angels bore...
Court Ruling Could Help Shed Light on Owners of Litigation Funders, Medical Clinics
Dec 22 2025 // A federal appeals court ruling last week could potentially help insurers find out who is truly behind litigation financing and medical clinics that are said to participate in auto accidents and insurance fraud. But more...
Wells Fargo Sued by Ex-Manager Who Said Bank Faked Diversity
Dec 22 2025 // Wells Fargo & Co. was sued by a former manager who says he was fired for pushing the bank to create a more diverse workforce and objecting to its practice of interviewing minority applicants for jobs that were already...
UPS Ripped Off Seasonal Workers With Unfair Pay Practices, Lawsuit Alleges
Dec 19 2025 // UPS stole tens of millions of dollars in pay from seasonal workers who help the shipping giant deliver packages during the busy holiday season, forcing some to clock in well after their shifts started and deducting pay for...
X Corp. Sues Virginia Social Media Startup Over Bid to Claim ‘Twitter’ Brand
Dec 19 2025 // Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued a startup on Tuesday after it sought to cancel X’s Twitter trademarks so it can “bring Twitter back” as a new social media platform. X said in the lawsuit in Delaware...
Iowa AG Sues Roblox for Allegedly Failing to Protect Kids on Gaming Platform
Dec 18 2025 // Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she has sued the online gaming company Roblox for allegedly failing to take necessary steps to protect Iowa kids from sexual exploitation, facilitating distribution of child sex abuse...
Wisconsin Dairy Farm Sued for National Origin Discrimination, Sexual Harassment
Dec 18 2025 // United Pride Dairy LLC, a dairy farm in Phillips, Wisconsin, violated federal law when it subjected three employees of Mexican origin to disparate treatment in the terms and conditions of employment, and also subjected a...
Japan Faces $6-a-Person Lawsuit Over Climate Change Risks
Dec 18 2025 // More than 450 people are suing Japan’s government and seeking damages of 1,000 yen ($6) each, alleging one of the world’s top greenhouse gas emitters isn’t doing enough to combat global warming. The...
Google Sues Chinese ‘Darcula’ Group Over Alleged Phishing Scheme
Dec 18 2025 // Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit against alleged Chinese cybercriminals, accusing the group of orchestrating a vast phishing campaign designed to dupe Americans into turning over their credit card numbers. The...
Icahn Money Manager Sues His Bosses and Bausch + Lomb Over Anti-White Bias
Dec 18 2025 // A money manager at Carl Icahn’s investment firm is suing Bausch + Lomb Corp. and his billionaire employer, alleging he was discriminated against for being White. The manager, Steven Miller, claims he wasdenied a...
NY Times Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump’s ‘Implausible’ Defamation Suit
Dec 18 2025 // The New York Times asked a judge to once again dismiss President Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit, arguing the complaint is based on “implausible allegations” that cannot overcome First...
Insurance Tech: Zywave Releases Suite of Specialized AI Agents
Dec 17 2025 // Insurance technology provider Zywave unveiled an agentic AI strategy, and what it calls the industry’s first suite of insurance-specialized AI agents. The agents will help insurance companies transform how they work...
Texas Sues Utility Company Xcel Over ‘Blatant Negligence’ in Fatal Wildfire
Dec 17 2025 // Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Xcel Energy Inc., accusing the utility company of “blatant negligence” over its role in the Smokehouse Creek wildfire that killed three people and caused more than $1...
Update: Trump Sues Britain’s BBC for $10 Billion Over Speech Edit
Dec 16 2025 // President Donald Trump sued the BBC for at least $10 billion in damages over edited clips of a speech that made it appear he directed supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol, opening an international front in his fight...
Aon Adds to List of Brokers Suing Howden US for Alleged Poaching, Theft
Dec 15 2025 // A new broker is now suing Howden US and a pair of former employees for allegations of poaching and theft of trade secrets. Last week Aon Risk Services Cos. filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New...
Reddit Sues Australia Over Social Media Ban, Citing Free Speech Threat
Dec 12 2025 // Message board website Reddit on Friday filed a lawsuit in Australia’s highest court seeking to overturn the country’s social media ban for children, calling it an intrusion on free political discourse and...
Suit Against OpenAI and Microsoft Blames ChatGPT for Murder-Suicide
Dec 12 2025 // OpenAI and its investor Microsoft Corp. were sued over a Connecticut murder-suicide in the latest case to blame the popular ChatGPT chatbot for dangerous psychological manipulation of users. The lawsuit turns on the...
