Judge Rules Former Viacom Shareholders Can Sue Over ViacomCBS Merger January 5, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A Delaware judge ruled this week that former Viacom shareholders may pursue a lawsuit accusing Shari Redstone of engineering a...
Calpers: One-Fifth of Public Holdings Exposed to Climate Risk December 11, 2019 By Ann Saphir About one-fifth of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System public markets portfolio is exposed to potential losses from climate change,...
Timeliness of Securities Class Actions Under Supreme Court Scrutiny January 18, 2017 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court last Friday agreed to resolve a legal dispute over whether certain securities class action lawsuits can...
Court: California City May Proceed With Bankruptcy April 2, 2013 By Jonathan Weber A U.S. federal judge on Monday approved the city of Stockton’s petition for bankruptcy in a case that sets the...
Chiang Finds More Signs of Fiscal Abuse in Southern California City December 28, 2011 State Controller John Chiang on Wednesday released his final review of the city of Montebello, alleging possible pension spiking, payroll...