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Capital One defeats lawsuit alleging excessive credit-card rates
Capital One persuaded a Maryland federal judge to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the bank of charging excessive interest rates to credit-card customers.
Federal judge approves Anthropic’s $1.5B settlement of copyright lawsuit
A federal judge signed off on artificial intelligence company Anthropic's landmark settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by a group of authors who accused it of misusing their books to train its AI chatbot Claude.
Missouri Supreme Court blocks St. Louis recycling lawsuit
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled St. Louis is protected by sovereign immunity, blocking a class-action lawsuit over recycling and waste fees.
Missouri consumers file class-action lawsuit against Good Day Farm
A marijuana dispensary chain with locations throughout Missouri is again facing allegations of creating a monopoly to take advantage of the state's recreational marijuana market.
Epstein estate’s $35M settlement with accusers wins preliminary approval
Jeffrey Epstein's estate received preliminary approval for a $35 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing his advisers of aiding sex trafficking.
Federal judge tosses Buffalo Wild Wings lawsuit that has ‘no meat on its bones’
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming Buffalo Wild Wings misled customers by selling boneless wings that are not actual wing meat.
Publishers seek to join lawsuit against Google over AI training
Publishers Hachette Book Group and Cengage Group asked a California federal court for permission to intervene in a proposed class action lawsuit against Google over the alleged misuse of copyrighted material used to train its artificial intelligence systems.
Amazon must face price gouging lawsuit, federal judge rules
A federal judge let a class action accusing Amazon of COVID-19 price gouging proceed, citing Washington consumer protection law and alleged inflated prices.
Visa, Mastercard to pay $167.5M in ATM user fee settlement
Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay a combined $167.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to keep ATM access fees artificially high.
Google faces $425.7M in damages for years of improper smartphone snooping
A federal jury has ordered Google to pay $425.7 million for improperly snooping on people's smartphones during a nearly decade-long period of intrusions.
Homeland security officials defend immigration court arrests after being sued
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday defended its policy of having Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest people at their immigration court hearings after a class-action lawsuit was filed that seeks to stop the practice.
Faulty hydraulic fluid leads to $31.9M settlement in national class-action suit
A nationwide class-action settles for $31.9M over defective tractor hydraulic fluids, compensating buyers for equipment damage and repair costs.
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