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Activision Blizzard settles discrimination lawsuit for a fraction of its yearly earnings

Compensation fund for affected employees is nothing compared to 2020's $8.1 billion revenue. Enlarge / Activision Blizzard's settlement over harassment and discrimination allegations is a drop in the bucket compared to what it made in revenue la.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 29th, 2021

Elon Musk denies tweets misled Twitter investors ahead of purchase

Elon Musk says lawsuit over late disclosure of Twitter stake “makes no sense.” Enlarge (credit: Marc Piasecki / Contributor | Getty Images Entertainment) Just before the Fourth of July holiday, Elon Musk moved to di.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

PSA: Time is running out to claim up to $349 from Apple’s iPhone 7 lawsuit settlement [U]

Update: The deadline for class members to submit a claim has been extended to July 3. All other details below still apply. If you owned an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus that suffered audio issues, your time is running out to claim a portion of A.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Lawsuit claims Irmo plant polluted Saluda River with toxic chemicals

A hulking manufacturing plant in Irmo is being accused of contaminating the lower Saluda River and drinking water supplies after dumping toxic forever chemicals into the scenic waterway and its floodplain for years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Apple customers to finally share of $50M MacBook settlement

It's been a long wait, but payouts linked to Apple's settled MacBook butterfly keyboard lawsuit are set to go out to impacted customers this month......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Fla. dealership leaving CDK lawsuit, calls inclusion an error

A Florida exotic dealership was erroneously included in a lawsuit against CDK Global, and the company will withdraw as a plaintiff, said Evan Bernstein, CFO of Prestige Motor Car Imports in North Miami Beach, Fla......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Kia lawsuit says dealer defrauded automaker out of more than $500,000

Kia America has accused a New England dealer, his six present and former franchised dealerships and its COO of racketeering, fraud and related wrongdoing for a scheme that allegedly bilked the automaker out of hundreds of thousands of dollars......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Kia lawsuit says dealer defrauded them out of more than $500,000

Kia America has accused a New England dealer, his six present and former franchised dealerships and its COO of racketeering, fraud and related wrongdoing for a scheme that allegedly bilked the automaker out of hundreds of thousands of dollars......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Rare App Store antitrust win for Apple, as Chinese court dismisses lawsuit

Apple has enjoyed a rare App Store antitrust win, as a Chinese court dismissed a lawsuit accusing it of charging excessive commissions. The iPhone maker is facing an onslaught of antitrust legislation and lawsuits around the world, most notably su.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Apple gets another App Store antitrust win, this time in China

Apple has won a lawsuit accusing it of abusing its dominant power in the app marketplace, with a Chinese court rejecting claims Apple's App Store fees were too high.iOS App StoreIn 2021, Jin Xin sued Apple China, insisting Apple stopped charging its.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Google accused of secretly tracking drivers with disabilities

Google recklessly violated privacy laws to spike ad profits, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete | Moment) Google needs to pump the brakes when it comes to tracking sensitive information shared with DMV.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Activision over Call of Duty’s role

Suit: Activision is "manipulating players' brain chemistry," ignoring "use by minors." Enlarge / Is this an aspirational image for mass shooters? (credit: Activision) The families of multiple victims of the 2022 mass sho.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Lawsuit argues Call of Duty helped cause the Uvalde school shooting

Suit: Activision is "manipulating players' brain chemistry," ignoring "use by minors." Enlarge / Is this an aspirational image for mass shooters? (credit: Activision) The families of multiple victims of the 2022 mass sho.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Tesla settles fatal crash suit as another jury trial loomed

Tesla Inc. has reached a deal to resolve a lawsuit over the death of a Model S passenger in a fiery 2016 crash, marking the second time in two months the electric-vehicle maker has avoided a jury trial in California over a fatal wreck......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Nvidia denies pirate e-book sites are “shadow libraries” to shut down lawsuit

Will quibbling over the meaning of "shadow libraries" help Nvidia's case? Enlarge (credit: Westend61 | Westend61) Some of the most infamous so-called shadow libraries have increasingly faced legal pressure to either stop.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Court filings reveal new details in ‘Fixer to Fabulous’ lawsuit

Court filings reveal new details in ‘Fixer to Fabulous’ lawsuit.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Your next iPhone could be the iPad mini - iPhone 15 vs iPad mini showdown

You make a fraction as many phone calls as you used to, yet you're paying over a thousand bucks for a phone. This might be the time to switch from the iPhone to the iPad mini.The iPad mini has almost everything an iPhone does, but for a lower costWe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Black Ops 6: All the News About the Next Call of Duty

Activision’s next installment in the Call of Duty series is Black Ops 6 and we want to run down everything we currently know about the game including its potential release date, its reveal, and more. We had heard the next Call of Duty would be.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Swedish EV maker Polestar confirms delay in Q1 earnings report

Swedish EV maker Polestar confirms it is delaying its Q1 earnings report. The company first needs to file its annual report for the year ended December 2023......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Fired dealership group VP says in lawsuit he wasn"t paid promised $80,000 monthly salary

A fired Southern California dealership group vice president has sued Dalia Auto Group and its CEO Alam Khan, alleging he was not paid his $80,000 monthly salary plus 25 percent of the company's net profits......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Apple questions validity of DOJ antitrust lawsuit in bid to dismiss case

It’s been two months since the United States Department of Justice filed its lawsuit against Apple over alleged antitrust violations. While Apple has voiced opposition to the case before now, today the company has taken the first step toward filing.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024