ABC News staffer claims she was retaliated against after filing sexual-assault complaint
An ABC News staffer said the network retaliated against her after she filed a complaint alleging that she was sexually assaulted by her boss Michael Corn, the top producer of "Good Morning America."
US judge grants Purdue Pharma's $7M exec bonus plan, faces blunt criticism
A U.S. judge on Monday approved up to $7.1 million in bonuses for five executives of Purdue Pharma, the bankrupt maker of OxyContin, at a hearing at which he faced blunt criticism for his handling of the case from a woman whose son died of an opioid overdose.
Surgeon general defends legality of Biden vaccine mandate: 'An appropriate action'
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has defended the Biden administration's new COVID-19 vaccine mandate as legal questions and challenges mount.
Apple shares fall after new ruling in Epic Games fight
Apple investors are making their own determination following a legal ruling in its battle with Epic Games and there is no sign the saga will end anytime soon.
Elizabeth Holmes trial delayed again as juror gets tested for COVID
The fraud trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of blood-testing startup Theranos, was delayed — again — Friday while a juror who said he had a COVID-19 scare gets tested for the virus.
Elizabeth Holmes trial: Defense attorneys for Theranos founder argue 'failure is not a crime'
Attorneys for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes argued she was a naïve entrepreneur who failed to establish her blood-testing startup as a viable business during opening statements at her hotly anticipated fraud trial on Wednesday.
Alaska Airlines accused of 'canceling' flight attendants for expressing religious beliefs
Two Alaska Airlines employees are filing a federal complaint alleging that the company retaliated against them for questioning its support of the Equality Act.
Boeing shareholders may pursue 737 MAX claims against board, court rules
A Delaware judge ruled on Tuesday that Boeing's board of directors must face a lawsuit from shareholders over two fatal 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people in less than six months.
Justice Department looks for ways to challenge Texas abortion law
The Justice Department won’t tolerate violence or threats against people seeking abortions in Texas, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said, as the Biden administration considers ways to challenge a new state law banning most abortions.
How Disney and Scarlett Johansson reached the point of no return
Creative Artists Agency Co-Chairman Bryan Lourd had high hopes for the annual gathering of entertainment moguls hosted in July by Allen & Co. in Sun Valley, Idaho. Like many there, he was looking to strike a deal.
GoDaddy stops service for Texas anti-abortion group's whistleblower website
Web hosting provider GoDaddy suspended service Friday for an anti-abortion group’s website that allowed users to report violations of Texas’ restrictive abortion law.
Kraft, former officials settle SEC charges for $62 million
Federal regulators said Friday that Kraft Heinz Co. will pay $62 million to settle charges of accounting wrongdoing that led the company to report overly rosy financial results, which were later corrected.
US labor agency probes 2 complaints from Apple workers
The charges, filed on Aug. 26 and Sept. 1, are being reviewed by the U.S. National Labor Relations Board's office in Oakland, California.
'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary claims his image was 'stolen' after he, Kevin Harrington are sued for fraud
20 entrepreneurs around the country are accusing Kevin O'Leary and Kevin Harrington of running a scam.
Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial looms as jury selection completed
A group of 12 jurors and five alternates were sworn in Thursday for the long-delayed fraud trial of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, who stands accused of lying to investors and the public about the effectiveness of the defunct blood-testing startup’s technology.
Texas woman sues Starbucks claiming spilled coffee caused burns
A Starbucks customer in Texas is suing the coffee giant after allegedly getting first- and second-degree burns from a spilled cup of coffee.
Deal with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma leaves families angry, conflicted
Among the families who lost children and other loved ones in the nation's opioid crisis, many had held out hope of someday facing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners in a courtroom.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma opioid settlement OK'd by judge
A federal bankruptcy judge has signed off on OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's plan to settle billions in lawsuits over the opioid crisis.
Wisconsin backs down on regulating swimming pool rental app
A startup that allows private homeowners to rent their swimming pools by the hour won't have to meet the same stringent requirements that large, public pools do after Wisconsin regulators backed down in the face of a threatened lawsuit.
Judge set to rule on Purdue Pharma's opioid settlement plan
A federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether to accept a settlement between OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, the states and thousands of local governments over an opioid crisis that has killed a half-million Americans over the last two decades.
















