Facebook Parent Meta Agrees to Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Facebook META -4.15% parent Meta Platforms Inc. META -4.15% agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the social-media platform of...
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3M Is Denied Bankruptcy Shield Against Mass Earplug Claims
A bankruptcy judge declined on Friday to shield 3M Co. from continued litigation involving its military earplugs, a setback for...
NFTs Are Increasingly Targeted by Criminals, Report Says
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, are increasingly sought by criminals looking to either steal them or use them to launder illicit...
Federal Trade Commission Drops Mark Zuckerberg From Antitrust Lawsuit
Meta Platforms had asked the Federal Trade Commission to remove Mark Zuckerberg from a lawsuit filed to block it from...
Elon Musk’s Lawyers Seek Documents From Former Twitter Chief Jack Dorsey
Elon Musk’s lawyers have sent a subpoena to Jack Dorsey, the first indication that Twitter Inc.’s TWTR -2.23% co-founder and...
Ben & Jerry’s Independent Directors Lose Request for Injunction Over Israel Business
A judge denied a court petition by Ben & Jerry’s independent board members that sought to stop parent Unilever UL...
Samsung Leader Jay Y. Lee Receives Presidential Pardon for Bribery Conviction
SEOUL— Samsung’s de facto leader, Lee Jae-yong, will receive a pardon on Monday, South Korea’s presidential office said, a legal...
California DMV Accuses Tesla of False Advertising
The California Department of Motor Vehicles accused Tesla Inc. TSLA -6.63% of falsely advertising its vehicles as autonomous. The state...
Elon Musk Alleges Twitter Fraud in Countersuit Filed in Delaware
Elon Musk accused Twitter Inc. TWTR 0.15% of fraud, saying the company misrepresented the condition of its business and key...
Trial Begins in Justice Department’s Bid to Block Book Publishing Merger
WASHINGTON—Trial proceedings kicked off in the Justice Department’s antitrust challenge to Penguin Random House’s planned acquisition of rival publisher Simon...
Teva Agrees to Settle Opioid Lawsuits for as Much as $4.25 Billion
The proposed settlement is the latest move by a company seeking to resolve the costly litigation. Under the terms, the...
WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk’s Friendship With Sergey Brin Ruptured by Alleged Affair
Elon Musk engaged in a brief affair last fall with the wife of Sergey Brin, prompting the Google co-founder to...
Tesla Is Set for Settlement Talks Over Musk Tweets About Taking Company Private
Tesla Inc. TSLA 0.20% is scheduled for court-ordered settlement talks in a shareholder lawsuit over Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s...
Twitter-Musk Trial Set for October in Lawsuit Over Stalled $44 Billion Takeover
Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick, the chief judge of the Delaware Chancery Court, ordered a five-day trial in October, over...
Twitter Says Elon Musk’s Opposition to Expedited Trial Is a Tactical Delay
Twitter Inc. called Elon Musk’s opposition to a speedy trial for its case against the billionaire a tactical delay and...
Supermarkets, Restaurants Hire Security, Limit Hours to Combat Crime
Restaurants and grocery stores said they are revamping operations in response to crime, with some operators limiting hours, spending more...
Elon Musk Fires Back at Twitter Lawsuit
Lawyers for Mr. Musk filed papers with the Delaware Chancery Court, their first public response to the lawsuit filed earlier...
Twitter Lawsuit Adds to Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX Challenges
Tesla and SpaceX didn’t respond to requests for comment. Tesla, still the world’s most valuable auto maker by far, earlier...
Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Enforce $44 Billion Merger
Twitter Inc. TWTR 4.32% sued Elon Musk over the billionaire’s attempt to walk away from his $44 billion takeover bid,...
Twitter, Elon Musk Set for Unprecedented Legal Battle Over Deal Collapse
With Elon Musk attempting to terminate his $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc. and the company vowing to force him...
