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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Delta dumped jet fuel on Cudahy schoolkids, agrees to $79-million settlement

On Jan. 20, 2020, Delta Flight 89 took off from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Shanghai with 149 passengers for what is typically a 13-hour nonstop flight. That voyage, however, lasted only 25 minutes due to a plane malfunction, forcing the pilot to turn the aircraft around over the Santa Monica Bay and head back toward the airport.
US news
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Authors celebrate "historic" settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action

A settlement in principle was reached in a class-action over Anthropic's AI training data, potentially impacting millions of claimants and the AI industry.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Retired SF Firefighter Wins $1.2M Settlement In Whistleblower Retaliation Case

Longtime San Francisco firefighter received a $1.2 million settlement after being repeatedly passed over for promotions following whistleblowing about racial discrimination.
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

SaratogaTech Startup and CEO Pay $630K to Feds for Obtaining Grant Improperly

eBibelot and CEO Melody Fallah-Khair agreed to pay $630,000 to resolve False Claims Act allegations for misrepresenting NSF SBIR grant employment compliance.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Settlement seems imminent as hairstylist seeks dismissal of sexual abuse lawsuit against Skip Bayless, Fox

"is a strong indication that a settlement has been reached."
US news
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

N'western, ex-football coach Fitzgerald settle suit

Northwestern and former coach Pat Fitzgerald settled his $130 million wrongful-termination lawsuit stemming from his July 2023 firing over hazing allegations; terms undisclosed.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Oyster Bay caves, agrees to pay $3.95M and approve mosque's plans after 'fake grandma' scandal

Oyster Bay will pay $3.95 million and approve Masjid Al-Baqi's expansion after admitting it fabricated a fake witness to block the project.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Walnut Creek-based company to pay $2.75M over false claim allegations

Comprehensive Psychiatric Services agreed to pay $2.75 million to resolve allegations of submitting false government insurance claims via improper add-on psychotherapy billing.
#defamation
Privacy professionals
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 weeks ago

HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Security Rule Investigation with BST & Co. CPAs, LLP - DataBreaches.Net

BST & Co. CPAs settled charges for violating HIPAA Security Rule following a ransomware attack exposing patient health information.
#hellofresh
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Newsmax avoids trial with $67 million settlement over false 2020 election claims

Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a voting equipment company by spreading false information regarding Trump's 2020 election loss.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

BREAKING: Newsmax Settles With Dominion Over Trump Election Lies For Multi-Millions

Newsmax to pay $67 million to settle defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems.
fromNBC Chicago
2 weeks ago

Payments could soon go out for a $725M Facebook settlement. Who could receive money and when

Facebook users will receive payouts from a $725 million settlement following data privacy allegations.
#data-breach
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

AT&T to pay $177 million in data breach settlement. Here's how to claim up to $5,000

fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

AT&T to pay $177 million in data breach settlement. Here's how to claim up to $5,000

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fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Rideshare drivers will soon get their share of $175 million in restitution

Massachusetts drivers for Uber and Lyft will soon receive $175 million in restitution following a settlement agreement.
#walmart
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Trump administration seeking $1 billion settlement from UCLA over antisemitism allegations

The Trump administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from UCLA to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.
#att
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

How to get your share of AT&T's $177M data breach settlement - secure that $7,500 payout ASAP

fromZDNET
2 months ago
EU data protection

AT&T customer? You might get a cut of $177 million data breach settlement

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

How to get your share of AT&T's $177M data breach settlement - secure that $7,500 payout ASAP

fromZDNET
2 months ago
EU data protection

AT&T customer? You might get a cut of $177 million data breach settlement

fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: RFK Jr. Cancels Lifesaving Research, Some People Want Fred Meyer to Sell Liquor, and ChatGPT is a Toxic "Companion" to Teens

Multnomah County is testing its emergency alert system next week, and liquor sales privatization efforts are underway in Oregon.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

L.A. agrees to pay $500,000 to reporters arrested at 2021 Echo Park protest

Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to settle a lawsuit for $500,000 with two journalists over violation of constitutional rights during a protest.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

UBS will pay $300M to settle Credit Suisse case

UBS will pay $300 million to settle Credit Suisse-related consumer-relief obligations from a DOJ deal.
Miami
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Sunday Links: Tesla Ordered to Pay $243M in Fatal Florida Crash Involving Autopilot Software

Tesla was found partly liable in a fatal crash involving its autopilot, leading to a $243 million award for the victims.
#sexual-abuse
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

UCLA reaches $6 million settlement with Jewish students over campus protests

UCLA reached a $6 million settlement over allegations of civil rights violations related to campus protests.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

S.F.: Engineering firm, partners to pay $1.4 million in fraud settlement

$1.425 million settlement reached over fraud and unpermitted construction allegations involving Santos & Urrutia Inc.
#columbia-university
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Stephen Colbert Brutally Mocks Morally Bankrupt' Paramount Is Caving to Trump

CBS and Paramount's settlement with Trump led to Colbert's cancellation, sparking accusations of political capitulation.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

DOJ to question Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. And, Trump unveils new AI order

The Justice Department and the House Oversight Committee are seeking to interview Ghislane Maxwell, a convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein, amid mounting inquiries about the Epstein files.
US politics
Social justice
fromMission Local
1 month ago

S.F. settles longstanding homeless lawsuit for $2.8M

San Francisco will pay $2.8 million and change homelessness policies to settle a lawsuit about mishandling the belongings of homeless individuals.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Wisconsin Institute For Law And Liberty Wins Right To Not Support Minorities - Above the Law

Wisconsin Bar reached a settlement redefining diversity in its programs to include differing characteristics, beliefs, experiences, interests, and viewpoints.
#fka-twigs
#donald-trump
#trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump Makes Shocking Claim His Settlement With Paramount Is Actually For $36 Million And Threatens Other Outlets to Get in Line

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump Makes Shocking Claim His Settlement With Paramount Is Actually For $36 Million And Threatens Other Outlets to Get in Line

fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY to pay $450k to Andrew Cuomo assistant who alleged then-governor groped her

New York State will pay $450,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
fromHuffPost
1 month ago

Ex-Aide's Lawsuit Accusing Cuomo Of Groping Her Ends With $450,000 Settlement

The settlement came as Cuomo is in the midst of a so-far bruising political comeback with a run for mayor of New York City.
US politics
#shannon-sharpe
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Trial against Meta higher-ups ends on 2nd day as investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement | CBC News

Shareholders of Meta sued Zuckerberg, Andreessen, and other former company officials, based on billions in fines and legal costs incurred after the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromBloomberglaw
1 month ago

LinkedIn Settles Professional Social Networking Monopoly Claims

LinkedIn reached a settlement over accusations of hindering competition in the professional social networking market.
fromBKReader
1 month ago

DoorDash Delivery Workers Urged to Claim Money From $16.75 Million Settlement

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $16.75 million settlement for DoorDash delivery workers, urging them to file claims by September 30, 2025.
Brooklyn
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Boeing reaches settlement with Canadian whose family perished in 2019 plane crash | CBC News

"He's got complicated grief and sorrow and his own emotional stress," said Njoroge's lawyer, Robert Clifford. "He's haunted by nightmares and the loss of his wife and children."
Toronto
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

A major California hospital group may owe you money. Here's how to collect.

Sutter Health settled a class action lawsuit for $228.5 million, impacting eligible residents from certain California counties.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Major fine for spill that sent 85,000 gallons of sewage into Lake Tahoe

Caltrans and the North Tahoe Public Utility District agreed to an $850,000 settlement for a significant sewage spill into Lake Tahoe.
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

'Awesome sense of place': Settlement ends long-running Lake Tahoe development battle

The development battle over Palisades Tahoe ski resort reached a settlement allowing reduced construction plans.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

SEC and SolarWinds to settle lawsuit over 2020 breach | Computer Weekly

SolarWinds settled with the SEC in principle over failings related to the Sunburst/Solorigate supply chain incident, where Russian hackers compromised its Orion platform.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

CFPB ends consent order against Fay Servicing

Fay Servicing agreed to a settlement involving $3 million restitution and $2 million penalty for multiple violations of mortgage servicing laws.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Settlement reached with Bell Media in human rights complaint, ex-CP24 personality says | CBC News

Patricia Jaggernauth settled her human rights complaint with Bell Media over allegations of racism, sexism, and discrimination.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power

Paramount Global settled a lawsuit from President Trump over a 60 Minutes interview, impacting independent journalism.
#paramount
fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Paramount is going to pay $16 million to settle Trump lawsuit over '60 Minutes' Kamala Harris interview

fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Paramount is going to pay $16 million to settle Trump lawsuit over '60 Minutes' Kamala Harris interview

fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Paramount accused of bribery as it settles Trump lawsuit for $16 million

Paramount will pay $16 million to a settlement, with funds directed to Trump's future presidential library.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Paramount settles Donald Trump's 60 Minutes' lawsuit for $16 million

Paramount Global settled with Trump for $16 million over a lawsuit regarding election interference linked to a 60 Minutes interview.
fromBloomberglaw
2 months ago

Healthline Media to Pay Record California Privacy Penalty (1)

Healthline Media LLC will pay $1.55 million in penalties for privacy violations under a pending settlement with California Attorney General Rob Bonta. The settlement is the largest for violations under the California Consumer Privacy Act. The website publisher did not allow consumers to opt out of targeted advertising, and it shared data without proper protections.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Last call: Apple's $95 million Siri settlement claims end tomorrow - secure your payout ASAP

Users may receive compensation from a $95 million Apple settlement over Siri's unintended activation and privacy issues.
fromThe US Sun
2 months ago

Americans in line to pocket share of $4.5m privacy settlement

GameStop faces a $4.5 million payout for allegedly sharing customers' personal information without consent.
#apple
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Apple's $95 million Siri settlement claims are ending soon - how to secure your payout

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Apple

Only days left to claim your share of Apple's $95 million Siri settlement - here's how before you lose out

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Apple's $95 million Siri settlement claims are ending soon - how to secure your payout

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Apple

Only days left to claim your share of Apple's $95 million Siri settlement - here's how before you lose out

fromwww.theverge.com
2 months ago

The FTC has reopened claims for Fortnite settlement refunds: here's how you can submit one

Eligible Fortnite players who felt deceived by unwanted purchases are given a chance to apply for refunds from Epic Games' $245 million FTC settlement until July 9.
E-Commerce
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Tentative settlement reached in class-action ladies' night suit against California nightclub

The proposed settlement agreement, pending judicial approval, does not imply any admission of liability or wrongdoing on the part of the Omnia Nightclub.
US politics
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Kendall companies and doctors pay $810,000 to settle Medicare fraud charges

The settlement, reaching over $810,000, resolves allegations of Medicare fraud against a Kendall radiology center and its associated physicians.
Miami food
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

15 commission lawsuit settlements gain final approval

In a significant move towards resolving commission lawsuits totaling approximately $1.04 billion, several real estate companies have settled, while Howard Hanna continues its litigation.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Inside the Sackler Family's Staggering Real Estate Empire-as Purdue Pharma Founders Reach Historic $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement

For decades, the Sacklers put profits over people, and played a leading role in fueling the epidemic. While no amount of money can fully heal the destruction they caused, these funds will save lives and help our communities fight back against the opioid crisis.
Boston real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Gibson plaintiffs continue pushback in eXp, Weichert settlements

The Gibson plaintiffs are challenging the settlements of eXp and Weichert, seeking further negotiations as the Hooper settlements may threaten their claims.
#opioid-crisis
fromFortune
2 months ago
Cannabis

All 50 states agree to OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's plan for Sackler family to pay up to $7 billion

fromFortune
2 months ago
Cannabis

All 50 states agree to OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's plan for Sackler family to pay up to $7 billion

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose: City to pay $1 million to family of man killed by police in 2021

San Jose settles for $1 million with David Tovar's family after police use of excessive force sparked controversy.
#purdue-pharma
fromKqed
2 months ago
Cannabis

California to Get $440 Million in Nationwide Opioid Settlement With Purdue Pharma | KQED

fromKqed
2 months ago
Cannabis

California to Get $440 Million in Nationwide Opioid Settlement With Purdue Pharma | KQED

fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Opendoor will pay $39M to settle pricing algorithm lawsuit

Opendoor's stock price fell over 94% from its debut, prompting a $39 million settlement.
The company is undergoing restructuring and significant layoffs to manage costs.
Cryptocurrency
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Shaquille O'Neal to Pay Nearly $2M to Settle FTX Lawsuit | Entrepreneur

Shaquille O'Neal settles for $1.8 million over misleading FTX investors, emphasizing his role as merely a paid spokesperson.
#ncaa
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Power conferences create NIL enforcement arm: Will the cheating end or just take a new form (which could look familiar)?

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Power conferences create NIL enforcement arm: Will the cheating end or just take a new form (which could look familiar)?

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Cupertino City Manager Pamela Wu leaves position

Cupertino City Manager Pamela Wu officially leaves after a settlement, marking the fourth city manager change since 2018.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Christina Haack Reveals Upset Over 'Not Great' Divorce Settlement With Josh Hall: 'I Guess It's Done'

"I signed something. There's like a process after the process. It was resolved in mediation after, I think, 12 hours," she explained.
Relationships
Healthcare
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Santa Rita Jail health care provider Wellpath to pay $2.5 million over 2021 death of Maurice Monk

Wellpath will pay $2.5 million for its role in the 2021 death of inmate Maurice Monk, following previous settlements with Alameda County.
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