Toyota Reaches Potential $150M Settlement Over Fuel Pump Recalls September 9, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Toyota Motor Corp. reached a settlement potentially worth $150 million to resolve U.S. class-action litigation tied to recalls of about...
Elon Musk $258 Billion Dogecoin Lawsuit Expands September 8, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel The $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin has expanded,...
J&J to Pay $40.5M to Settle New Hampshire Lawsuit, Avoid Trial Over Opioid Marketing September 1, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $40.5 million to settle New Hampshire’s claims over the company’s role in the...
Starbucks Executives, Directors Are Sued Over Diversity Policies September 1, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Starbucks Corp. executives and directors have been sued by a conservative think tank that believes the coffee chain’s efforts to...
Sept. 11 Victims Not Entitled to Seize Afghan Central Bank Assets, Says Judge August 29, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Friday recommended that victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks not be allowed to seize billions...
Meta Reaches $37.5 Million Settlement of Facebook Location Tracking Lawsuit August 23, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Meta Platforms Inc. reached a $37.5 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing the parent of Facebook of violating users’ privacy...
Peloton Must Face Lawsuit Over Availability of Fitness Classes August 15, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Thursday said Peloton Interactive Inc. must face a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the bike and...
Berkshire Hathaway Posts $43.8 Billion Loss as Stock Holdings Tumble August 8, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel The slide in U.S. stock prices punished Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s bottom line in the second quarter, as the conglomerate run...
Uber Admits Covering Up 2016 Hacking, Avoids Prosecution in U.S. Settlement July 26, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Uber Technologies Inc. on Friday accepted responsibility for covering up a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million passengers and...
T-Mobile to Pay $350 Million in Settlement Over Massive Hacking July 25, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel and Sara Merken T-Mobile US Inc. agreed Friday to pay $350 million and spend an additional $150 million to upgrade data security to...