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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
Elon Musk lost his lawsuit against OpenAI in a California federal court, with the jury ruling the case was brought too late and OpenAI not liable.
Judge approves $425M Capital One settlement
A federal judge approved Capital One’s revised $425 million settlement over 360 Savings account interest rate claims.
Capital One $425 million depositor settlement wins preliminary approval after earlier rejection
NEW YORK, Jan 12 (Reuters) – A federal judge granted preliminary approval on Monday to Capital One’s revised $425 million class action settlement with depositors who said they were cheated out of high interest rates, two months after an earlier accord was rejected. U.S. District Judge David Novak in Alexandria, Virginia, ruled after Capital One […]
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee draws legal challenge from US states
California and 18 states are suing to block Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee, arguing it exceeds federal authority and threatens key industries.
Judge blocks Trump layoffs during government shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration for now must stop firing workers during the government shutdown, a federal judge ordered on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco said the cuts appeared to be politically motivated and were being carried out without much thought. “It’s very much ready, fire, aim on most […]
Frank founder Charlie Javice gets 7 years for fraud
Charlie Javice, founder of student aid startup Frank, was sentenced to over 7 years for defrauding JPMorgan in a $175M deal.
Capital One $425 million settlement with depositors should be rejected, US states say
Eighteen states say Capital One’s $425M settlement cheats savers, letting the bank avoid $2.5B in payouts on high-interest accounts.
Ex-Mars executive pleads guilty to $28M fraud scheme
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A former executive for a subsidiary of candymaker Mars Inc. pleaded guilty Thursday to fraud and tax charges in connection with his theft of $28 million from the company, federal prosecutors said. Paul Steed, 58, appeared in federal court in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He also agreed to pay $28.4 million in restitution to Mars […]
FTC alleges Maryland reseller marked up tickets, including for Taylor Swift concerts
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued a Pikesville-based ticket reseller, alleging it illegally bought and marked up nearly 400,000 event tickets, including to concerts on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The FTC alleges that Key Investment Group, the company’s principals and related businesses used thousands of Ticketmaster accounts and credit card numbers, fake and proxy IP addres[...]
Judge orders Averett dispute to arbitration
Averett University must resolve its $20M endowment dispute with ex-CFO and investment firm GSIS through arbitration, per federal court order.
Antitrust lawsuit against General Dynamics, HII revived in appeals court
Two former naval engineers who claimed that General Dynamics, Huntington Ingalls Industries and more than a dozen other government contractors and shipbuilders illegally agreed to not poach each other's employees will receive a rehearing, a federal appeals court panel ruled this month.
Convicted of bilking investors, Nikola founder and Trump donor gets a presidential pardon
Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle startup Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year for fraud, was pardoned by President Donald Trump, the White House confirmed Friday. The pardon of Milton, who was sentenced to four years in prison for exaggerating the potential of his technology, could wipe out hundreds of millions of […]
