Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead: Apple's Tim Cook, other business leaders react
“Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her life in pursuit of an equal world,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said.
Starbucks customer claims 'scalding' hot tea disfigured genitals
In a suit filed last week, Tommy Piluyev is accusing the coffee giant and the manufacturer and distributor of food packaging of negligence and product liability stemming from an October 2018 incident.
Brown University reaches settlement in women's sports fight
Brown University student-athletes announced a proposed settlement in their battle with school officials over their decision to eliminate multiple women’s varsity sports teams
Cyberfraud prevention firm's CEO charged with conning investors
Federal authorities say Adam Rogas used fraudulent financial data to obtain more than $123 million in financing for the company, personally gaining $17.5 million.
Tesla notches victory in case against ex-worker accused of sharing company data
U.S. electric auto giant Tesla Inc. won its case against a former employee who had been fired for hacking and transferring company data to third parties, court documents filed Thursday show.
Johnson & Johnson charged in lawsuit by New York for alleged role in opioid crisis
New York State has filed civil charges against Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen Pharmaceuticals subsidiaries on insurance fraud for minimizing the risks of opioid treatment and targeting the most vulnerable population.
New York Sports Clubs owner seals potential lender takeover deal
The owner of bankrupt New York Sports Clubs and Lucille Roberts gyms is preparing to sell to lenders that have conceded to supply the financial backing necessary to keep the fitness chains functioning.
Banksy loses trademark in legal battle over 'Flower Thrower' art
Banksy lost a trademark battle with a U.K.-based greeting card company and, in turn, the copyright for his famous work, “Flower Thrower,” in part because officials said his hidden identity prevents him from being classified as the “as the unquestionable owner."
Apple says Epic Games' lawsuit is a publicity stunt to 'reinvigorate' Fortnite
The battle between Apple and Epic Games over the former's App Store engaged in mudslinging Wednesday and more legal action.
ITT Tech student loan lender to cancel millions in debt in multistate settlement
Roughly $330 million in debt for 35,000 students who attended the now-shuttered ITT Tech will be canceled thanks to a settlement in conjunction with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the attorneys general of nearly 50 states announced this week.
Facebook targeted in possible FTC antitrust case
The FTC has spent more than a year investigating concerns that Facebook has been using its powerful market position to stifle competition.
Idaho McDonald's franchisee fined $50G for child labor law violations at 11 locations
Darmody Enterprises L.T.D., the owner and operator of the nearly a dozen restaurants in question, allegedly defied labor laws in the manner through which it allowed 14- and 15-year-old employees to work at the locations.
Daimler AG to pay $1.5B to settle emissions cheating probes
The U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Protection Agency and the California attorney general’s office say Daimler violated environmental laws by using so-called “defeat device software” to circumvent emissions testing and sold about 250,000 cars and vans in the U.S. with diesel engines that didn’t comply with state and federal laws.
Mississippi subpoenas AT&T for records on $300M project
The records from AT&T relate to the company’s claim to have made internet service available to 133,000 locations in the state
Las Vegas shooting victims closer to getting $800M payout
The list of victims runs for more than 170 pages of a 225-page civil complaint seeking compensation and punitive damages from MGM Resorts
Deutsche Bank U.S. unit pays $583,000 to settle Ukraine sanctions lapses
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced two settlements totaling $583,100 with Deutsche Bank Trust Company
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says rights of users and creators are 'foundation' of App Store dispute
"Money is several layers removed, as the medium of exchange between users who choose to buy digital items, and the creators who made them," Sweeney said. "Epic isn't even seeking monetary damages. We are fighting for change!"
Apple files countersuit against Epic Games, seeking damages
"Epic’s lawsuit is nothing more than a basic disagreement over money," Apple wrote in the filing. "Although Epic portrays itself as a modern corporate Robin Hood, in reality it is a multi-billion dollar enterprise that simply wants to pay nothing for the tremendous value it derives from the App Store."
Epic Games asks court to prevent what it describes as Apple's 'retaliation'
The filing described the iPhone maker as a “monopolist” that maintains its monopolies by “explicitly prohibiting any competitive entry”.
Neiman Marcus expects to emerge from bankruptcy by end-September
Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it expected to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the end of this month under a restructuring plan that is likely to eliminate more than $4 billion of its debt.



















