Legal

The owner of an oil pipeline that spewed thousands of barrels of crude oil onto Southern California beaches in 2015 has agreed to pay $230 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by fishermen and property owners, court documents show.

A federal judge has found that Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk's 2018 tweets that funding was secured to take the automaker private were reckless.

Cromwell — who credits himself on Twitter as an “Ethical vegan, Social change activist” — and a few protestors temporarily shut down a Manhattan franchise.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek was not shy about sharing his thoughts on Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill but has yet to say anything regarding the leaked SCOTUS draft opinion.

The Amazon warehouse in Staten Island held the first successful organizing effort in the company's history.

Netflix investors have filed a class-action lawsuit accusing the streaming behemoth of making false or misleading statements about its business, operations and prospects after it reported a loss of 200,000 subscribers in the first quarter of 2022.

Intuit will suspend TurboTax's "free, free, free" ad campaign and provide restitution to nearly 4.4 million consumers who used the Free Edition for tax years 2016 through 2018.

Moderna faces multiple lawsuits over its COVID-19 vaccine which could leave taxpayers paying the tab.

A Canadian pizza delivery driver has filed a lawsuit against 16 of his friends who won a $1 million lottery, claiming the group owes him a share of the prize.

To date, at least 230 cases have been filed against Hertz through an expansive lawsuit in Delaware bankruptcy court seeking over $750 million in damages.

Musk and Tesla accused the regulator of "weaponizing" the agreement to harass them with "unrelenting investigation" and "chill" Musk's exercise of First Amendment rights.

A former eBay Inc. executive pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a harassment campaign targeting a Massachusetts couple who published a newsletter executives viewed as critical of the company.

Uber has agreed to shell out $19 million for misleading Australia riders over cancellation fees and inflating estimates of comparable taxi rides.

A Massachusetts family was awarded nearly $5 million after claiming golf balls from a nearby country club had threatened their safety and repeatedly damaged their property.

Philadelphia businesses and residents are seeking to overturn Philadelphia's renewed indoor mask mandate through the courts.

Nevada's Supreme Court upheld a jury's finding that David Copperfield and a hotel were not financially responsible for a man's injuries during a vanishing act.

A federal judge said on Wednesday Tesla Inc. was liable to a Black elevator operator who said the electric car company ignored racial abuse at the factory where he worked, but reduced a nearly $137 million jury award to $15 million.

A New Jersey man and his wife are suing Dunkin' for serving coffee they say caused him permanent injury.

California appeals court has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay penalties after deceptively marketing mesh implants for women.

With Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as the newest Supreme Court justice, here are the key business-related cases the court is set to hear after she takes the bench.