Judge Dismisses Investors’ Claim Cboe Allowed Rigging of Stock Market ‘Fear Gauge’ May 30, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit in which investors accused the parent of the Chicago Board Options Exchange...
7 U.S. Exchanges Face Investors’ Claims for Favoring High Frequency Traders May 30, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A Manhattan federal judge has ordered seven U.S. stock exchanges to face proposed class-action claims that they defrauded ordinary investors...
25 New Sexual Harassment Complaints Brought Against McDonald’s May 22, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel McDonald’s Corp. was accused on Tuesday in 25 new lawsuits and regulatory charges of condoning sexual harassment in the workplace...
‘Pooey Puitton’ Lawsuit Against Louis Vuitton Goes Nowhere May 17, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Louis Vuitton has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by a California toy company that accused the French luxury goods...
French Press Maker Denies Defect, Sues Starbucks for Product Disparagement May 15, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Bodum Holding AG sued Starbucks Corp. on Friday for alleged product disparagement in connection with the coffee company’s recent U.S....
Berkshire’s Buffett Wants to Do More Business in UK and Europe, Regardless of Brexit May 6, 2019 By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jonathan Stempel Billionaire Warren Buffett wants to do more business in the United Kingdom and Europe regardless of how Brexit turns out....
Not All Analysts Still See Berkshire Hathaway As a Buy April 30, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Two longtime analysts of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. appear deeply divided over prospects for the company led since 1965 by billionaire...
Yahoo Data Breach Settlement Revised to $117.5 Million April 10, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Yahoo has struck a revised $117.5 million settlement with millions of people whose email addresses and other personal information were...
Motel 6 Pays $12 Million to Settle Suit Over Providing Guest Lists to U.S. Immigration April 5, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Motel 6 agreed to pay $12 million to settle a lawsuit in which Washington state’s attorney general said the chain...
U.S. Judge Finds No Liability for European Banks in Iran Terrorism Financing April 1, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to hold nine large European banks liable for allegedly providing banking services...