The FTC’s rule to ban agreements commonly signed by workers not to join their employers’ rivals or launch competing businesses has been blocked by the US District Court.
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Walmart Faces Class Action Lawsuit in Illinois for Misleading and Unfair Pricing
Walmart faces a class action lawsuit alleging misleading and unjust pricing by charging customers more than required.
Philippines Demands $1 Million Payment from China over June 17 Incident
The Philippines demanded a payment worth $1 million in damages from China following an altercation in the South China Sea on June 17.
Dior and Armani Accused of Exploiting Migrant Workers With $2/Hour Wage for High-End Handbags
Italian authorities have ordered luxury fashion giants Dior and Armani to court after allegedly exploiting migrant workers earning as little as $2 an hour to produce high-priced handbags.
[TIMELINE] How Boeing Came Under Fire by Federal Lawsuit Over Fatal Crashes
Boeing has until July 5 to decide on whether to fight or plead guilty to the lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice for its alleged violation of a 2021 agreement that shielded it from criminal charges after a string of incidents involving its planes, employees, and other business lines.
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A Kansas businessman from Olathe has pleaded guilty to illegally exporting sensitive aviation technology to Russian companies, violating US sanctions.
Former CBS anchor Jeff Vaughn has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the network and its parent company, Paramount Global.
EV startup Fisker has requested a bankruptcy judge's approval to sell over 3,000 Ocean electric SUVs to American Lease for approximately $14,000 each, totaling $46.25 million.
Microsoft has agreed to a $14.4 million settlement following a California Civil Rights Department investigation that found the company discriminated and retaliated against employees who took parental, disability, or family care leave.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found that General Motors emitted more than 10% of what was reported between 2012 and 2018 in 5.9 million vehicles, penalizing the company with $145.8 million.
Germany has rejected a Chinese state-owned company's bid to buy a gas turbine unit of Volkswagen Group's subsidiary company, citing national security concerns under the Foreign Trade and Payments Act.
The first new banknotes of Japan in 20 years have finally hit circulation this week. The first new banknotes of Japan in 20 years have finally hit circulation on Wednesday, July 3.
Former President Donald Trump's sentencing for his conviction on hush money case has been postponed until at least September.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Silvergate Capital Corporation over alleged violations of the Bank Secrecy Act.
