Monthly Archives: September, 2022

Class Action Filed Against the Producer of Bigs Sunflower Seeds Alleging Malic Acid Fraud

On Sunday, Rebecca Suarez filed a class action complaint in the Northern District of Illinois against Conagra Brands, Inc. alleging consumer fraud and negligent...

European Commission Nixes Illumina’s Re-Purchase of GRAIL, Days After U.S. Go-Ahead

In a news release, the European Commission (EC) announced that it would block the acquisition of GRAIL by biotechnology company Illumina. The move comes...

JUUL Reaches $440M Settlement with Multiple States

E-cigarette manufacturer JUUL has reached a deal with 34 states, as well as Puerto Rico, according to announcements from the participating states and JUUL...

Bayer to Settle False Claims Suits by Paying $40M, DOJ Says

The Department of Justice issued a press release on Friday, announcing that Bayer and related entities have agreed to pay $40 million to settle...

Restaurant Stockholder Sues Company After Announcing Merger with MTY

Plaintiff Christopher Taylor filed suit on Friday in the Southern District of New York against defendants BBQ Holdings, Inc., Jeffery Crivello, Charles E. Davidson,...

Stockholder Sues ChemoCentryx for Alleged Exchange Act Violations in Amgen Merger

A suit was filed on Friday in the Northern District of California by plaintiff Sebastian Meinking against defendant ChemoCentryx, Inc. and its board of...

Mixed Section 230 Communications Decency Act Ruling Filed in Apple, Google, Meta Social Casino Case

The Northern District of California issued an opinion partly siding with social casino users late last week, determining that the defendants, Apple, Google, and...

Content Creator Platform Twitch Seeks to File Amended Pleading Against ‘Hate Raiders’

Streaming platform Twitch has asked for permission to file a revised pleading in its case against several users who flooded live chats with hate...