Corporate Crime Blotter
| Aug 17: Lawyer: GM killed deal to settle ~12 MILLION faulty-ignition loss claims & 400-500 personal injury / wrongful deaths https://t.co/nXSxxvPI4x |
| Aug 17: #Chevron drops appeal of Australian ruling that it underpaid tax by loaning itself money at abnormally high interest https://t.co/4AtRVsioKf |
| Aug 15: U.S. judge: #Microsoft can't stop other companies from collecting publicly displayed data on its #LinkedIn website https://t.co/VNbET50ryT |
| Aug 11: Investment firm Benchmark sues #Uber boardmember / ex-CEO Kalanick for #fraud & breach of contract / #fiduciary duty https://t.co/AeWAjqQrvE |
| Aug 9: 60+ female current & former #Google employees are mulling a #classaction lawsuit alleging #sexism & pay disparities https://t.co/VkpqTqYfpC |
| Aug 6: French court: $1.25 MILLION for whipped cream canister that cracked woman's skull — follows DEATH from similar cause https://t.co/RFBa9z888j |
| Aug 5: Female engineer suing #Tesla for "pervasive" #sexism and #harassment — paid less, denied promotions, and retaliation https://t.co/osyFKBymqZ |
| Aug 5: #Hedgefund / #pharma bro #Shkreli found guilty of 3 fraud charges for deceiving investors in 2 failed hedgefunds ⚖️ https://t.co/VJDoi3iBDR |
| Jul 25: Judge more than doubles $234 MILLION fine on #Apple for continued infringement on University of Wisconsin patent https://t.co/vTO13p43qE |
| Jul 24: Australian consumer agency sues #Heinz for marketing "fruit & vegetable" bar that's 68.7% #sugar as healthy for kids https://t.co/YIm8cd3EDk |
