Court Revives Whistleblower Claim Against Wells Fargo September 10, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel Wells Fargo & Co. faces a new legal worry after a federal appeals court last Thursday revived a whistleblower lawsuit...
Suit over Kona Beer Not Being Brewed in Hawaii Allowed to Proceed September 6, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel Calling Hawaii “a state as well as a state of mind,” a federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing...
Judge Says Yahoo Must Face Data Breach Lawsuit September 1, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge said Yahoo must face nationwide litigation brought on behalf of well over 1 billion users who said...
Rubik’s Cube Maker Puzzled by Toys ‘R’ Us Knockoff August 30, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel The Rubik’s Cube has delighted and confounded millions of players since Hungarian architecture professor Erno Rubik created it in 1974....
SCA Promotions Wins March Madness Prize Insurance Fight Against Yahoo August 23, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel Yahoo Inc. owes a prize promoter $5.5 million for backing out of a contract to pay $1 billion for predicting...
Yahoo to Pay $5.5M After Breaking NCAA Tournament Bracket Deal August 22, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel Yahoo Inc owes a prize promoter $5.5 million for backing out of a contract to pay $1 billion for predicting...
Lawsuit Claims U.S. Delinquent in Enforcing Rear Passenger Seat Belt Law August 18, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A new lawsuit accuses the U.S. government of being too slow to implement rules requiring that rear seat vehicle passengers...
Court Upholds Uber Forced Arbitration, Ban on Customer Lawsuits August 17, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ruled in favor of Uber Technologies Inc. in a closely watched lawsuit over whether...
N.Y. Times Must Face Defamation Lawsuit Over Professor’s Slavery Comments August 17, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A federal appeals court on Tuesday said the New York Times Co. must face a defamation lawsuit by a Louisiana...
Appeals Court Answers Supreme Court, Finds Injury in Spokeo False Profile Claim August 16, 2017 By Jonathan Stempel A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a California man’s lawsuit accusing Spokeo Inc. of publishing an online profile about...