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  • August 26, 2026

    Oil Cos. Insist High Court Must End Colo. Climate Suit

    Exxon and Suncor Energy argued Wednesday in their latest brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to end the city and county of Boulder, Colorado's climate change tort lawsuit against them that allowing the case to proceed would set a precedent that juries can make decisions on energy policy.

  • August 26, 2026

    Amazon Fatal Crash Suit Axed Over Diversity Gaps, For Now

    A Texas federal judge on Wednesday tossed a suit against Amazon entities and others in litigation over a fatal vehicle crash involving an Amazon-owned trailer, saying the court was not provided with the evidence to determine if it has jurisdiction over the claims.

  • August 26, 2026

    Norfolk Southern Says Precedent Undermines Derailment Suit

    Norfolk Southern urged a Georgia federal judge Wednesday to deny class treatment to investors who allege they were deceived about the company's safety operations before a fiery train derailment in Ohio in 2023, arguing U.S. Supreme Court precedent undercut the argument that the rail carrier's share price was unlawfully inflated.

  • August 26, 2026

    11th Circ. Vacates $10.25M Verdict Over Carnival Assault

    The Eleventh Circuit has vacated a $10.25 million judgment against Carnival Corp. and ordered a new trial on a passenger's suit claiming she was held in a storage closet onboard a cruise ship and was sexually assaulted by a crew member.

  • August 26, 2026

    French Auto Co. Says Marelli Can't Hire Ex-CEO After Ch. 11

    Automotive technology group OPmobility has asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to block its former CEO from working for Marelli Corp., a bankrupt competitor that is working to exit Chapter 11, saying the appointment would endanger trade secrets and violate a noncompete agreement.

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