Legal

Under Armour says it gets Wells Notices from SEC

The Wall Street Journal reported in November 2019 that the SEC and the Justice Department were investigating the company's accounting practices to determine whether the company shifted sales from quarter to quarter to appear healthier, according to people familiar with the matter.

Ex-Bridgewater Associates Co-CEO Eileen Murray sues firm

Former Bridgewater Associates co-Chief Executive Eileen Murray filed suit against her ex-employer on Friday, alleging Bridgewater is withholding $20 million to $100 million in deferred compensation because she has disclosed a gender-discrimination dispute she is involved in with the firm.

Burger King vegans' lawsuit over Impossible Whopper dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Burger King of deceiving vegan, vegetarian and other customers into thinking it cooked the plant-based patties for its "Impossible Whopper" on different grills than those used to cook beef and chicken.

What is an inchoate crime?

An inchoate crime is an offense that someone was in the process of committing but did not complete.