‘Source Of Profound Regret’: McKinsey Pays Half Billion Settlement To Avoid Prosecution For Fueling Opioid Crisis
A consulting giant that fueled America's deadly opioid epidemic has agreed to pay a huge settlement to avoid criminal prosecution, according to court documents filed Friday. McKinsey & Company is an international management consulting firm. advised Purdue Pharma enters into a deferred prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) that requires it to pay […]
Elon Musk reveals SEC ‘settlement demand,’ mocks Gary Gensler
Elon Musk has announced that he has received a “settlement request” from the SEC, led by Gary Gensler, in connection with his Twitter takeover. This is the latest installment in a long-running public battle between the billionaire Tesla CEO and the SEC. On Thursday, Musk posted a letter from his attorney Alex Spiro to Gensler, […]
Musk knocks SEC over settlement offer in probe
Tech mogul Elon Musk on Thursday sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over a proposed settlement in its investigation into his 2022 acquisition of Twitter Inc. (now known as X Corp.). criticized. in letter SEC Chairman Gary Gensler told Musk's attorney Alex Spiro that he had shared information about He said he was given […]
Louisiana nursing home residents kept in warehouse during Hurricane Ida offered nearly a $9M settlement
Seniors at seven Louisiana nursing homes sent to crowded, ill-equipped warehouses to ride out Hurricane Ida in 2021 will receive a share of a nearly $9 million settlement after filing a lawsuit. It is presented. Former state judge William “Rusty” Knight told the New Orleans Times-Picayune that letters outlining the proposed settlement have been sent […]
Details on settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems
Fox News has agreed to massive settlement with Dominion Voting Systems to resolve a defamation lawsuit and avoid a trail. source
Disney agrees to $43 million settlement in gender pay lawsuit
The Walt Disney Company has agreed to a $43.25 million settlement in a gender pay discrimination class action lawsuit. According to court filings Monday. The agreement resolves allegations first raised in a 2019 lawsuit brought by Disney employee LaRonda Rasmussen, who claimed she was paid less than male employees in the same position. . More […]
TD Bank’s historic $3B money laundering settlement too lenient, senator says
TD Bank is the 10th largest bank in the country, and at one time was a top choice for criminal organizations laundering drug money, according to federal prosecutors. The bank's $3 billion plea deal shocked the financial world, with one U.S. senator accusing the Justice Department of “absurd legal gymnastics” that had gone soft on […]
PA Education Department drops requirement for teachers to adopt ‘woke’ guidelines as part of suit settlement
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has agreed to rescind its obligation to schools to enforce instructional guidelines deemed “questionable” in a recently settled lawsuit. Pennsylvania officials had asked schools to adopt a set of instructions on how to approach education based on the Framework Guidelines for Culturally Relevant and Sustainable Education Programs (CR-SE). The […]
McKinsey nears $600m settlement with US government over role in opioid crisis | Opioids crisis
McKinsey & Co. is in the final stages of negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve a U.S. criminal investigation into the consulting firm's work that helped boost sales for opioid manufacturers that are said to have contributed to a deadly addiction epidemic. Officials have revealed that there are. McKinsey & Co. is in talks […]
TNT to keep NBA rights in settlement deal — but with a major twist
Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of TNT, announced Monday that it will maintain access to coveted National Basketball Association content for another 11 years under a settlement agreement with the league, but will no longer be available in the U.S. The match will not be televised. However, the new deal will allow WBD to […]