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4 11, 2024

Texas Jury Orders Bell Helicopter to Pay $16M in Trade-Secrets Case

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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury ordered Bell Helicopter Textron to pay $16 million to a California company that claims Bell gave proprietary information that the companies developed to a rival supplier of cockpit display systems. The jury …

4 11, 2024

Helicopter Pilot Was Talking With Air Traffic Controller at Time of Fatal Houston Crash

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HOUSTON (AP) — A helicopter pilot was speaking with an air traffic controller in Houston when the aircraft crashed into a radio tower, killing all four people on board, according to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board. …

4 11, 2024

Facebook, Nvidia Ask Supreme Court to Spare Them From Securities Fraud Suits

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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider bids by two tech giants – Meta’s Facebook and Nvidia – to fend off federal securities fraud lawsuits in separate cases that could make it harder for private litigants to hold companies …

4 11, 2024

French Families Sue TikTok Over Alleged Failure to Remove Harmful Content

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Seven French families have filed a lawsuit against social media giant TikTok, accusing the platform of exposing their adolescent children to harmful content that led to two of them taking their own lives at 15, their lawyer said on Monday. …

4 11, 2024

Meta Loses Bid to Appeal UK Class Action Over User Data

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Meta Platforms Inc. failed in a bid to challenge a class action suit in the UK that alleged Facebook abused its dominant position and exploited its users personal data. The UK’s Court of Appeal refused to permit Meta and Facebook’s …

4 11, 2024

PepsiCo Beats New York State’s ‘Predatory’ Lawsuit Over Plastics Pollution

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PepsiCo won the dismissal of New York’s lawsuit accusing the beverage and snack-food company of polluting the environment with single-use plastic packaging, as the judge criticized the state’s attorney general, Letitia James, for bringing the case. Justice Emilio Colaiacovo of …

4 11, 2024

Citadel Securities’ Trade Secrets Suit Proceeds Against Portofino

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Citadel Securities’ lawsuit accusing Portofino Technologies AG of trade-secrets thefts can largely move forward against the high-frequency crypto-trading startup but not a seed investor in the firm. US District Judge Gregory Woods in Manhattan ruled last week that he lacked …

4 11, 2024

Maryland Fears Mobile Home Values Will Shrink as Insurance Disappears

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Owners of mobile and manufactured homes in Maryland’s coastal communities and their insurance agents are having difficulty finding insurance coverage as carriers pull away from the market. The problem is squeezing owners who want to sell their mobile or manufactured …

4 11, 2024

Recreational Cannabis Home Delivery Begins in Arizona

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Arizona residents were able to get recreational cannabis delivered to their homes beginning last Friday, marking a new milestone for a state program that until now had allowed the service only for medical marijuana patients. The Arizona Department of Health …

4 11, 2024

Insurer Not Liable if Bank Improperly Cashes Insurance Check, Appeals Court Finds

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Insurance carriers are not responsible if a bank improperly cashes a check made out to two insureds and gives the proceeds to only one of them, a federal appeals court decided this week. The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals …