The 11th-hour deal saved Fox a potentially lengthy legal tangle, though it still faces other lawsuits over its coverage of false claims about the 2020 election.
Category: Delaware
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Fox Will Pay $787.5 Million to Settle Dominion Defamation Suit
The settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was the latest extraordinary twist in a case that exposed the inner workings of the most powerful voice in conservative news.
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Landmark Trial Against Fox News Could Affect the Future of Libel Law
Jury selection starts on Thursday in Delaware Superior Court, where the proceedings will tackle misinformation and the limits of journalistic responsibility.
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Judge Limits Fox’s Options for Defense in Dominion Trial
A Delaware judge said Fox News could not argue newsworthiness to defend airing false claims, and limited how Dominion Voting Systems could reference the Jan. 6 attack.
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Fox and Dominion Urge Judge to Rule on Case
The New York Times – Business:At the start of a pretrial hearing for the $1.6 billion defamation trial, the judge said he was still weighing whether to issue a summary judgment.
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Judge Hears Final Arguments in Suit Over Musk’s Tesla Pay
The New York Times – Business:Shareholders’ lawyers challenged the board’s contention that Elon Musk’s record-setting compensation was deserved and an effective tool of motivation.
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Hertz to Pay $168 Million to Customers Who Say They Were Falsely Accused of Auto Theft
The New York Times – Business:The rental car company has said it would resolve 364 pending claims relating to vehicle theft reporting.
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Elon Musk Heads to Court to Defend His Billions in Tesla Pay
The New York Times – Business:A shareholder is asking the court to void a 2018 compensation package that has paid the chief executive nearly $50 billion.
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Fishing Regulator Rejects Lifting Ban on Female Crab Harvest
The New York Times – Business:A commission acknowledged concerns about the threatened shorebirds that rely on crab eggs as a critical food source around the Delaware Bay.