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In a Sign of Foreclosure Flaws, Suits Claim Break-Ins by Banks

NYT > Business  Tue, 12/21/2010 - 21:20

Critics said a tide of lawsuits accusing banks of wrongfully breaking into homes reinforced their claim that the foreclosure process was fundamentally flawed.


 

Toyota moves to toss sudden-accelation suits

Newsvine - business  Tue, 09/14/2010 - 21:25

Toyota Motor Corp. has moved to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits over claims stemming from sudden acceleration in its vehicles.


 

Automated Debt-Collection Lawsuits Engulf Courts

NYT > Business  Mon, 07/12/2010 - 21:11

As millions of Americans fall behind on bills, debt collection law firms have been clogging courtrooms with suits seeking repayment.


 

Fired NY banker's suit, and suits, raise eyebrows

Newsvine - business  Mon, 06/28/2010 - 13:41

It went viral as the ultimate example of being punished for circumstances beyond one's control: a woman who said she was fired from her banking job because she complained that her male colleagues called her bodacious figure a workplace distraction.


 

Banks vs Merchants: A Win for Consumers and Cash

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 05/19/2010 - 01:30

If Congress passes the full bill, which is likely to happen, it will result in more than tear-stained Armani suits.

It will affect you every time you walk into a store. Here are five potential results.


 

Intel Will Pay $1.25 Billion to Settle Disputes With Rival

NYT > Business  Thu, 11/12/2009 - 08:39

Intel has agreed to abide by a set of “business practice provisions.” In return, A.M.D. is dropping suits in the United States and Japan, and withdrawing complaints worldwide.


 

Company to pay $1.7 million to settle EEOC suits

Newsvine - business  Tue, 07/28/2009 - 23:36

The largest employer of garment manufacturers in Saipan will pay $1.7 million to settle a series of discrimination lawsuits filed in U.S. federal court.


 

Judge: Airlines can't question FBI in 9/11 suits

Newsvine - business  Thu, 07/16/2009 - 15:49

A federal judge in New York says airlines and other companies in the industry that are being sued by terrorism victims can't question FBI agents about the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.


 

The new GM: Fewer suits, greener logo?

MSNBC.com: Business  Wed, 07/08/2009 - 16:00

The current blue GM logo would be changed, a source says, to show the new automaker is focused on fuel efficiency and making quicker decisions.General Motors could literally turn green as it readies itself for major management and cultural changes that will coincide with its escape from bankruptcy protection.



 

Ala. settles suits with 6 drug firms for $89M

Newsvine - business  Fri, 05/22/2009 - 11:33

Six prescription drug manufacturers have settled Medicaid drug pricing lawsuits with the state of Alabama for $89 million.