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Federal judge gives class action status to Nevada limousine drivers suing over pay

Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 day ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A federal judge has given class action status to a group of Nevada limousine drivers who are suing the state's largest limo company. The drivers claim Bell Trans didn't pay drivers for time spent on the job while they weren't transporting passengers.

Tags: Bell Trans, Judge Robert C. Jones, class action, Las Vegas, Minimum wage, Employment compensation, Employment law, Socioeconomics, Law Crime, Labor, Income

Agria case dismissed

Beijing :: China | 2 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Chinese agriculture firm, which is expected to hold 19 per cent of PGW after its capital raising is completed in the next few weeks, was facing multiple class action by investors who bought into the company through its 2007 initial public offer on...

Tags: Agria Corp, class action, PGG Wrightson Ltd., China, Beijing, Stock exchange, Business Finance, Magnesia, Agria

Canadian market-timing victims say they deserve bigger payout

Toronto :: Canada | 3 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A certification hearing started today for a class action lawsuit related to the market timing scandal that hit five Canadian fund companies in 2004-2005. Here is my story from today's paper. Lawyer Joel Rochon argued that Canadian investors who suffered...

Tags: fund companies, class action, Canada, Toronto, Business Finance

Rogers cuts 900 jobs

Toronto :: Canada | 8 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Rogers Communications says it is laying off 900 employees across Canada, mostly in executive and management positions. Consumers remain anxious despite gains in economic data, a Conference Board of Canada survey suggests. Class-action lawsuits have...

Tags: Conference Board of Canada, Canada, Toronto, Calgary, Civil law, Class action

Judge OKs $5.25M settlement of Heelys lawsuit 10:48 AM CT

Dallas :: WI :: USA | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Heelys Inc., the maker of shoes with a wheel in the heel, on Monday said that a federal judge has approved the $5.25 million settlement of the previously disclosed class-action lawsuit that alleged a breach of fiduciary...

Tags: lawsuit, 2009 Heelys Inc., Dallas, Class action, Carrollton Texas, Fiduciary, Heelys Inc., Heelys, Law Crime, Business Finance

Class Action Suit in the Works for Victims of Social Gaming Scams [Facebook]

Farmville :: VA :: USA | 21 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Facebook and MySpace might finally pay the price for the big social gaming scandal: At least one law firm is investigating whether to launch a class action suit on behalf of duped users. Sacramento-based Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff, LLP is looking for...

Tags: action suit, social games, class action, Kershaw Cutter & Ratinoff, Farmville, Facebook, Gawker.com, Web 2.0, Online social networking, Zynga, Technology Internet, Law Crime, Social information processing, Mafia Wars, Facebook applications, Blog hosting services

The Final Collapse of the American Dream

Posted by: Write4Life  | 

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

I do not like the new and proposed policies of our current Government and it has nothing to do with the President....personally. I also hope the current health care legislation dies on the over polished legislative floor. It sure has nothing to do with...

Tags: government, legislation, race, sex, healthcare, liberal, left, democrats, republicans, President, Obama, Pelosi, Reid, war, equality, american dream, nationalization, ellis island, redistribution, wealth, communism, common good, boxer, debt, collapse, insurance, pre-existing, conditions, tort reform, mandatory, lawsuits, class action, lawyers

Shareholders launch legal action against Oz Minerals

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A class action has been filed in the Federal Court in Melbourne on behalf of shareholders. They are alleging Oz Minerals failed to tell the market it was due to pay debts of $560 million US by November last year. The company went into a temporary trading...

Tags: Federal Court, class action, IMF, Australia

NY jury hears Vivendi class action case

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Vivendi media group lied to the public by hiding its precarious financial condition early this decade, a lawyer for shareholders told a jury at the opening of a trial Tuesday...District Court in Manhattan on behalf of thousands of investors from the...

Tags: Vivendi, class action

AWB appeal dismissed

Baghdad :: Iraq | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A class action brought forward by Iraqi litigants over AWB's role in Iraq's oil-for-food program was thrown out by the US Court of Appeal. The Australian Government stripped AWB of its wheat marketing monopoly in 2006 after it was found to have paid almost...

Tags: AWB, Iraqi, US Court of Appeals, class action

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