The deal is the latest in the company’s efforts to resolve litigation over its marketing of products that some contend fueled the teenage vaping crisis.
Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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Juul Agrees to Settle Thousands of Vaping Lawsuits
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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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Detective Sued Over SWAT Raid Based on Wrong Location on the Find My App
The New York Times – Business:A detective relied on flawed information provided by the Find My app for a warrant that led the police to raid the home of a 77-year-old Denver woman, a lawsuit says.
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Small Investors Who Jumped Into Crypto on FTX Say, Now What?
The New York Times – Business:Many small investors who piled into cryptocurrencies on FTX, BlockFi and other platforms are recognizing the perils of investing in an unregulated industry.
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Deshaun Watson’s Return Is Met With Boos, and a Win
The New York Times – Sports:The Browns’ defense and special teams scored three touchdowns in a win over the Texans. But the game took a back seat to Deshaun Watson’s return from an 11-game suspension.
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Hans Niemann Is the Bad Boy of Chess. But Did He Cheat?
The New York Times – Business:An American teenager, Hans Niemann, defeated Magnus Carlsen, the world’s best chess player. Then Mr. Carlsen accused his opponent of cheating. It’s either overdue justice or paranoia.
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Defamation Suit Against Fox Grows More Contentious
The New York Times – Business:Lachlan Murdoch is set to be deposed on Monday, the latest in a flurry of activity in the high-stakes case.
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What to Know About the Lawsuits Against Deshaun Watson
The New York Times – Sports:Watson, the Cleveland Browns quarterback, is expected to play his first N.F.L. game in 700 days in Week 13. He served an 11-game suspension after more than two dozen women accused him of sexual misconduct during massage appointments.
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Epstein Estate Agrees to Pay U.S. Virgin Islands More Than $105 Million
The New York Times – Business:The estate of the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein will repay tax benefits and half the proceeds from the sale of an island he owned.
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Is Spreading Medical Misinformation a Doctor’s Free Speech Right?
The New York Times – Business:Two lawsuits in California have pre-emptively challenged a new law that would punish doctors for misleading patients about Covid-19.