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Latest News in Class Action

  • October 31, 2024

    Fridge Owners Seek OK On Whirlpool Defect Suit Settlement

    A proposed class of refrigerator owners is asking a California federal court to give the go-ahead to a settlement to resolve claims that Whirlpool Corp. sold refrigerators with a defect that caused food to spoil or go moldy.

  • October 31, 2024

    Meta Users Fight Uphill For Cert., But Advertisers Have A Shot

    A California federal judge who was asked to certify two classes in a case alleging that Facebook parent Meta Platforms monopolized the social media advertising market and misused users' data said Thursday that the users' damage theory wasn't "plausible," but appeared open to the advertisers' claim they suffered the same alleged injury.

  • October 31, 2024

    Mineral Co. Execs Allegedly Misled Investors On Gov't Contract

    Current and former directors and officers of minerals producer Compass Minerals International Inc. face a shareholder derivative action alleging they hid signs the company wouldn't be able to renew a lucrative supplier relationship with the U.S. Forest Service.

  • October 31, 2024

    Supreme Court Sets Jan. Arguments In Cornell ERISA Suit

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday scheduled oral argument for January in an appeal from Cornell University workers who said their retirement plan was mismanaged. 

  • October 31, 2024

    BREAKING: Abbott, Mead Cleared In Baby Formula Trial

    A St. Louis jury cleared Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson of liability Thursday in the companies' first joint trial over claims their baby formula causes a serious gut condition in preterm infants.

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