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FTX Investors Add MLB and Formula 1 to Class-Action Lawsuit
FTX Investors Add MLB and Formula 1 to Class-Action Lawsuit
November 28, 2023  |  Legal

Investors who lost billions of dollars in the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX have reportedly expanded their legal action to include Major League Baseball (MLB), Formula 1 racing, and Mercedes-Benz...

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UK Tribunal Halts Proposed Class-Action Lawsuits Against Mastercard and Visa
UK Tribunal Halts Proposed Class-Action Lawsuits Against Mastercard and Visa
June 08, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Proposed lawsuits against Mastercard and Visa in the United Kingdom have been halted. The country’s Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled Thursday (June 8) that the four lawsuits proposed by...

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Lawsuit Targets WeWork For Lost Value After Pulled IPO
Lawsuit Targets WeWork For Lost Value After Pulled IPO
November 10, 2019  |  Legal

A lawsuit is being launched by minority shareholders against WeWork, Adam Neumann — its co-founder and former chief executive officer — and the prime investor,...

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Calif Lawmakers Seek More Stringent Data Privacy Law
Calif Lawmakers Seek More Stringent Data Privacy Law
February 26, 2019  |  Regulation

California lawmakers are looking to make their strictest-in-the-nation data privacy law even tougher. Last year, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that provides consumers with more...

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Uber Lawsuit Verdict: Drivers Are Contractors, Not Employees
Uber Lawsuit Verdict: Drivers Are Contractors, Not Employees
September 26, 2018  |  Ridesharing

A three-judge panel has ruled in favor of the company in the Uber lawsuit focused on Uber jobs and whether the ridesharing company’s drivers should be considered...

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SEC Fears Obstruction If Tezos Project Documents Released  
SEC Fears Obstruction If Tezos Project Documents Released  
February 12, 2018  |  Blockchain

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a public information request for documents related to blockchain startup Tezos’ cryptocurrency project, saying relinquishing...

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Uber Drivers Score Small Victory In Fight To Be Treated As Employees
Uber Drivers Score Small Victory In Fight To Be Treated As Employees
July 14, 2017  |  Legal

Uber was dealt a bit of a blow Thursday (July 13) when its drivers won a victory in its fight to be counted as employees...

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Chip-Reader Lawsuit Proceeds Against Card Companies
Chip-Reader Lawsuit Proceeds Against Card Companies
October 05, 2016  |  EMV

It’s been a year since the EMV card reader deadline. Now, the big card companies — Visa, Mastercard, American Express and others — are all...

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Wells Fargo Faces Class Action Following Fraud Scandal
Wells Fargo Faces Class Action Following Fraud Scandal
September 19, 2016  |  Banking

Those bogus bank accounts Wells Fargo allegedly opened are looking mighty expensive for the company. Wells Fargo is now at the center of a class-action lawsuit...

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