Student sues BYU, argues move to online classes offered ‘subpar’ education
An undergraduate student at Utah's Brigham Young University sued the private school on Wednesday.
Judge Judy says she'll eat her contract on TV if new lawsuit is found to hold legal water
Judge Judy Sheindlin says she’ll eat a contract on national TV if it’s determined a new lawsuit against her and ViacomCBS holds any legal water.
More than 100 people injured riding Universal Volcano Bay water slide: Lawsuit
James Bowen claimed he was riding Universal's Punga Racers water slide in July of 2019 when he allegedly hit a wall of water as he exited the slide into the wading pool, causing his "neck to violently snap back, leaving him face down in the water and unable to move."
LinkedIn sued over allegation it secretly reads Apple users' clipboard content
According to the lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court by Adam Bauer, LinkedIn reads the Clipboard information without notifying the user.
Gyms plan class-action suit against NY over coronavirus reopening plans
New York gym owners are calling for equality and opportunity amid the coronavirus reopening process.
Hospice provider sued for sending sales reps to nursing homes amid coronavirus lockdowns
There are approximately 30 sales representatives in the Bay Area and 150 to 200 salespeople throughout California, the court documents show.
Bumble Bee ex-CEO sentenced in price-fixing scheme
Former Bumble Bee Foods CEO Christopher Lischewski got a stiff sentence for tuna price fixing.
Johnson & Johnson to discontinue talc-based baby powder
Johnson & Johnson said it will discontinue its talc-based baby powder due to dropping demand.
Amazon wants national price-gouging law after coronavirus complaints surge
Amazon is calling for federal lawmakers to create a national anti-price-gouging law as the online retailer has sought to block the practice on its platform.
False GrubHub ads in coronavirus pandemic hurt restaurant: Federal lawsuit
A lawsuit filed in federal court Monday accuses food delivery service GrubHub of deceiving customers over the availability of local restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Stop selling phony coronavirus cures, FTC warns marketers
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Thursday that it had sent 45 more letters warning marketers to stop making unsupported claims that their products and therapies can prevent or treat COVID-19.
Regulators waive $200M fine on PG&E for causing deadly fires
California regulators on Thursday suspended a $200 million fine that Pacific Gas & Electric was supposed to pay as punishment for the utility's neglect of electrical equipment that ignited a series of deadly wildfires in Northern California.
3M sues more companies for allegedly inflating coronavirus N95 mask prices
3M has filed five more lawsuits against companies who allegedly inflated prices for N95 masks while claiming to be authorized 3M distributors.
Royal Caribbean threw party after coronavirus halted cruises, 1,000 crew members attended: Lawsuit
The cruise line “blatantly failed to follow even the most basic safety precautions," according to the attorney who filed the suit.
Coronavirus lawsuits pile up for cruise lines
The lawsuits face an uphill battle, since passengers sign a contract before boarding that releases the companies from certain liabilities, including death.
White House moves to weaken EPA rule on toxic compounds
The Trump White House has intervened to weaken one of the few public health protections pursued by its own administration, a rule to limit the use of a toxic industrial compound in consumer products.
Don't buy these 'false' coronavirus treatment claims, FTC warns
FTC has sent warning letters to more than 25 companies to stop making unsubstantiated claims that their products could prevent or treat COVID-19.
Coronavirus consumer complaints surge, says FTC
Officials said half the number of complaints to the FTC had approximately doubled over the past week.
Target settles debt collection class-action lawsuit for $2M
Here is why a Target subsidiary will have to pay $2.3 million over a debt collection class-action lawsuit.
California AG drops challenge to T-Mobile-Sprint merger
The move brings the companies closer to creating a new wireless giant on par with AT&T and Verizon in size.