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• March 04, 2026

  Cushman & Wakefield Ignored 401(k) Climate Risks, Suit Says

  Cushman & Wakefield mismanaged its employee retirement plan by ignoring "glaring red flags" in its selection of an underperforming fund that exposed investors to climate-related risks, according to what the plaintiff's counsel called a "first-of-its-kind" class action that accuses the commercial estate firm of violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

• March 04, 2026

  Anadarko Gets 5th Circ. To Bless Coverage Win, Not Damages

  The Fifth Circuit agreed with Anadarko Petroleum Corp. that it can compel a contractor to pay for its legal defense in a fraud suit, but said Wednesday the lower court went too far in finding the contractor owed a duty to pay for certain damages categories.

• March 04, 2026

  Feds, Wash. State Pitch $668M Cleanup Deal For Duwamish

  The U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Washington state asked a Washington federal court on Wednesday to approve an estimated $668 million proposed settlement involving more than 100 parties for cleanup work on Seattle's Duwamish River.

• March 04, 2026

  Chubb, BJ's Wholesale Sued Over Proxy Ballot Exclusions

  Chubb Ltd. and BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. have been hit with shareholder suits over their moves to exclude certain proposals from their proxy ballots this year after other corporations facing similar litigation recently relented and agreed to include the proposals.

• March 04, 2026

  Kids Ask Alaska Justices To Revive LNG Project Climate Fight

  Eight young Alaskans urged the state's justices to revive litigation seeking to block the only permitted liquefied natural gas export project on the nation's Pacific coast, arguing they've sufficiently alleged the project's scale would cause "a colossal level of climate pollution" harming their constitutional rights to public trust resources.

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