McDonald's sues several meat packing companies, claims they colluded to inflate beef prices
McDonald's filed a lawsuit against multiple meat companies over allegations they engaged in a price-fixing scheme for beef specifically the last nine years.
President Biden could use the Taft-Hartley Act to intervene in port strike: how does it work?
Federal law lets the president intervene in labor disputes to impose a "cooling off" period for negotiations, though President Biden doesn't plan to use that if there is a port strike.
Port employers file labor complaint against dockworkers seeking to resume negotiations as strike looms
Employers at East and Gulf Coast ports filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the dockworkers' union in an effort to restart negotiations and prevent a potential strike.
Arbitration board gives green light to US Steel-Nippon Steel merger over union's objections
Nippon Steel's bid to buy U.S. Steel was given the green light by an arbitration board tasked with reviewing the United Steelworkers union's complaints with the transaction.
Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend, Caroline Ellison, sentenced to 2 years in prison
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend and co-conspirator, Caroline Ellison, was sentenced to 24 months behind bars for her role in the collapse of the crypto empire.
DOJ sues Visa over debit card market monopoly
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Visa on Tuesday, alleging the financial services giant used its clout to maintain a monopoly over the U.S. debit card market.
FTC Chair Lina Khan defends merger and acquisition crackdown
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan defended the FTC's crackdown on mergers and acquisitions, arguing that her agency has to protect competition in the marketplace.
J&J subsidiary files for bankruptcy again to settle talc lawsuits
A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed bankruptcy for the third time in an ongoing effort to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits that claims certain J&J products cause cancer.
Cards Against Humanity files lawsuit against Elon Musk's SpaceX on allegations of trespassing in Texas
Cards Against Humanity has sued Elon Musk's SpaceX over claims it illegally trespassed on vacant land in South Texas that the game company owns.
23andMe agrees to pay $30M to settle lawsuit over 2023 data breach
23andMe agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit from users over a breach that resulting in hackers accessing data of more than $6 million customers.
Man charged for using bots to stream AI-generated songs for $10M in royalties
Federal authorities hit a North Carolina man with charges arising from allegations that he fraudulently earned streaming royalties through a scheme involving bots and AI-generated songs.
Hewlett Packard to pursue $4B claim against estate of Mike Lynch, tech entrepreneur who died after yacht sank
Hewlett Packard Enterprise will continue with its efforts to recover damages connected to a civil case against the late British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and another individual.
Independent grocers urge enforcement of antitrust laws rather than 'price gouging' push
The National Grocers Association urged lawmakers and regulators to focus on enforcing antitrust law in supplier pricing instead of alleged "price gouging" by the grocery industry.
Judge allows lawsuit by Elon Musk's X against left-wing Media Matters to proceed
A federal judge in Texas ruled that the lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's X against liberal group Media Matters over alleged platform manipulation to deter advertisers can proceed.
Lawyers who sued to void Musk's Tesla pay package less likely to receive 'windfall' fees
A recent ruling by the Delaware Supreme Court could make it harder for the legal team who sued to void Elon Musk's Tesla pay package to receive "windfall" legal fees from the case.
State treasurers to Business Roundtable: focus on shareholders not woke activism
State treasurers are urging the Business Roundtable to return corporations' focus to shareholder value rather than a broader focus on stakeholders they warn leads to woke activism.
DOJ targeting AI rental pricing software is misguided, conservatives warn
The DOJ is reportedly targeting AI rental pricing software amid the Biden-Harris administration's push to block what it views as collusion, a move conservatives argue is misguided.
Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to kill plane engines says he wants to fly again
The former Alaska Airlines pilot, who attempted to turn off the engines of a passenger airplane mid-flight due to a drug-induced confusion, is starting a non-profit for pilots with mental health issues.
DOJ mulls Google breakup over monopoly concerns: report
The Justice Department is reportedly considering breaking up Google's businesses to address its monopoly over online searches, with divestment of business units an option.
Legendary beauty products seller Avon files for bankruptcy
Beauty brand Avon Products filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address its debt burden and legal liabilities from lawsuits related to allegedly contaminated talc-based products.