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August 11, 2020
McKinsey Agrees To $40M Deal In ERISA Self-Dealing Suit
McKinsey & Co. Inc. has struck a $40 million deal to settle a proposed ERISA class action alleging its employee retirement plans enriched a company subsidiary by tens of millions of dollars at workers' expense, according to documents filed in New York federal court.
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August 10, 2020
Ex-Bloomberg Reporter Slams Newsroom As Sexist, Racist
A former news reporter for Bloomberg LP tore into the news organization Sunday for its allegedly sexist and racist culture, claiming in a proposed class action lodged in New York state court that she was denied advancement opportunities and exploited as a "diversity pawn" for its business and journalistic gain.
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August 10, 2020
Arizona Must Face Bulk Of 'All Natural' Gummy Labeling Suit
Though a New York federal judge on Monday trimmed claims from a proposed class action alleging that Arizona Beverage Co. falsely labels its gummy snacks as "all natural," she found that the company still has to face allegations that it violated numerous state consumer protection laws.
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August 10, 2020
Cadence Investors Didn't Show Fraud, Judge Says
A federal judge in Houston ended investors' securities fraud allegations against Cadence Bancorp. and two of its executives, finding that the proposed class action didn't detail alleged lies or other intentional wrongdoing that would have constituted a violation of federal securities law.
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August 10, 2020
MEI Pharma Lied About Cancer Drug's Potential, Investor Says
MEI Pharma Inc. and its executives lied to investors about setbacks in the development of a cancer drug, violating federal securities laws and leading to artificially inflated stock prices, a shareholder alleged in a proposed class action brought Monday in California federal court.
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