Etiket: Lawsuits
US government lawsuits | Closing arguments at trial over Google’s alleged monopoly
(Washington) The judge overseeing the US government’s lawsuit against Google pushed lawyers for both sides to their limits Thursday during closing arguments in the historic trial over the search engine’s…
US government lawsuits | Closing arguments at Google trial
(Washington) The judge overseeing the US government’s lawsuit against Google pushed lawyers for both sides to their limits Thursday during closing arguments in the historic trial over the search engine’s…
“Incognito” mode | Google will destroy mountains of data to end lawsuits
(San Francisco) Google will destroy data collected from millions of users while they browse online, under the terms of an agreement reached Monday to end lawsuits over the confidentiality of…
François-Marie Banier wants to “stick two lawsuits” to Netflix
Guest on France Inter, the photographer, sentenced in 2016 to four years in prison and a fine of 375,000 euros in 2016 for abuse of weakness, expressed his anger after…
Amazon asks federal judge to dismiss FTC antitrust lawsuits
Amazon’s lawyers asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against the e-commerce giant, arguing that the agency attacks policies that benefit consumers and…
Two more lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs for sexual assault
(New York) Two more women have come forward to file civil charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault, a week after the hip-hop powerhouse settled a separate lawsuit with…
The parent company of Donald Trump’s platform, Truth Social, files lawsuits against twenty media outlets
Welcome World United States of America American presidential election Donald Trump These media outlets are accused of having reported that Donald Trump’s social network had lost $73 million, a “pure…
Disastrous fire in Old Montreal | Lawsuits pile up against the City
Lawsuits against the City are piling up, six months after the disastrous fire which cost the lives of seven people in a heritage building in Old Montreal. The Pointe-à-Callière museum…
Tax irregularities | New lawsuits against Shakira
(Barcelona) Spanish justice began new proceedings for tax irregularities in 2018 against Colombian singer Shakira, who is already to be tried in the coming months for fraud between 2012 and…
Eternal pollutants | 3M will pay up to $12.5 billion to settle US lawsuits
(New York) The American group 3M has agreed to pay up to 12.5 billion dollars to put an end to the lawsuits brought in the United States by several public…
Wells Fargo to pay $1 billion to settle shareholder lawsuits
(New York) The American bank Wells Fargo agreed to pay a billion dollars to shareholders who accused it of not having changed its management and its practices quickly enough after…
Ottawa wants to protect NGOs from terrorism lawsuits
The federal government tabled legislation on Thursday to amend Criminal Code terrorism provisions that prevent Canadian NGOs from carrying out their humanitarian work in Afghanistan. “The message from Afghans, aid…
Newfoundland and Labrador | Court dismisses lawsuits filed by two former ministers
(Saint-Jean) Two former provincial ministers of Newfoundland and Labrador expelled from the Liberal caucus four years ago have seen their lawsuits thrown out by a court. Posted at 4:01 p.m.…
Bribery | Honeywell pays $160 million to close lawsuits
(New York) The industrial conglomerate Honeywell has reached an agreement with the American authorities which provides for the payment of 160 million dollars to put an end to proceedings linked…
Crown | Nearly 5,000 lawsuits canceled on the sly
The Crown quietly dropped nearly 5,000 criminal charges last year over an error in sending court documentation to defendants, it has been learned The Press. “An irregularity in the meaning”,…
Opioid crisis | Walmart to pay US$3.1 billion to settle US lawsuits
(New York) The American supermarket group Walmart will pay 3.1 billion dollars in the United States to put an end to lawsuits accusing it of having played a role in…
Opioid crisis: Walmart pays $3.1 billion to close US lawsuits
The American supermarket group Walmart is to pay 3.1 billion dollars in the United States to end a lawsuit accusing it of having played a role in the opiate crisis…
Walmart pays $3.1 billion to settle lawsuits related to US opioid crisis
The American supermarket chain Walmart announced on Tuesday that it would pay 3.1 billion dollars in the United States to settle lawsuits brought by states and communities for its role…
these lawsuits he incurs for having insulted Louis Boyard
In recent days, tensions have been at their height on the plateau de Touche not at my post between the tackles of Guillaume Genton against Maeva Ghennam or the columnists…
Three new sexual assault lawsuits filed against Gilbert Rozon
Three new lawsuits totaling $4.5 million were filed Friday against Gilbert Rozon by women who worked with him. They accuse him of sexually assaulting them. Among them, his former sister-in-law…