After decades in relative obscurity, a U.S. legal doctrine that holds corporate officers liable for company wrongdoing is finding its...
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Just days after the collapse of MF Global, a healthcare plaintiffs’ lawyer registered the domain mfglobal-lawsuit.com — a sign of...
Del Monte Corp. and Barclays Capital agreed Thursday to pay $89.4 million to settle a lawsuit that claimed they had...
Hewlett-Packard Co. and top executives misled investors for months before unveiling a series of major decisions, such as the demise...
By suing 131 individuals in its effort to recover losses on $200 billion of mortgage debt that went sour, the...
News Corp. shareholders angry over the hacking scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate face an uphill fight trying to hold...
Bank of America Corp. was sued by 15 former Countrywide Financial Corp. institutional investors who said they lost money after...
Former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives, directors, auditors and underwriters on Wednesday lost their bid to dismiss an investor lawsuit...
MBIA Inc. may pursue a lawsuit accusing Bank of America Corp.’s Countrywide Financial unit of fraudulently misleading it about mortgage...
Bayer AG has been hit with a wider U.S. lawsuit, accusing Germany’s largest drugmaker of discriminating against women in pay,...