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High Court Limits Workers in Arbitration Cases

A divided Supreme Court gave businesses the power to block employees from joining together to file claims for wage theft and other work-related violations, upholding employer-written rules requiring that each case be limited to a single employee......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 21st, 2018

This AI startup that helps stores catch shoplifters just bagged $1.5 million in pre-seed funding without using a pitch deck

MokSa.ai, which aims to help stores curb theft and employee fraud using AI-enabled security cameras, is gearing up for an expansion. Nikhil Teja Kolli is the cofounder and chief .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2024

Vietnam wants to take China"s place as a new factory of the world — but a $12 billion financial fraud case is getting in the way

Vietnamese real-estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for her role in a $12.5 billion fraud case. Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan looks on at a court in Ho Chi Minh city on April 11, 2024.STR/AFP via Getty .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 12th, 2024

Trump pardoned ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski, who faced 18 months in prison for stealing trade secrets before working for Uber

A judge described the case as 'the biggest trade secret crime' he had ever seen. Anthony Levandowski appears in court after being indicted on 33 counts.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 20th, 2021

U.S. federal court tells SEC, Justice Dept to review RBS whistleblower case

The U.S. Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission must review whether an ex-Royal Bank of Scotland employee is owed a whistleblower payout and provide documents relating to his case, a federal U.S. court said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

Bamboo Sushi founder raises the stakes in legal fight against investor Bain Capital

Kristofor Lofgren also wants a court to rule he wasn't fired from Sustainable Restaurant Holdings for "fraud, embezzlement, or theft.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 4th, 2020

Top French court deals blow to Uber by giving driver "employee" status

France's top court has recognized the right of an Uber driver to be considered an employee, in a ruling that could upend the U.S. firm's business model and potentially require it to pay more taxes as well as benefits such as paid holidays......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 4th, 2020

U.S. accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, dealing with North Korea

U.S. prosecutors on Thursday added trade secret theft charges to their bank fraud case against Chinese smartphone maker Huawei Technologies Co, further escalating the U.S. battle with the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 13th, 2020

Op-ed: Whistleblowers can prevent fraud against the government

The False Claims Act (FCA or qui tam suits) encourages people with knowledge of fraud against the U.S. government to file a court action seeking damages. The person is rewarded with a percentage of the amount recovered in a case. Also, the U.S. gov.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 12th, 2020

Canadian prosecutors say case against Huawei CFO is about fraud, not sanctions

Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's conduct amounts to fraud under Canadian law and the court need not consider U.S. sanctions law, Canadian federal prosecutors argued in a court filing released on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 10th, 2020

ATM Coin Founders Ordered to Pay $4.25 Million for Fraud

A U.S. court issued penalties against the team and firms behind ATM Coin for fraud and misappropriation of client funds in case brought by the CFTC......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskNov 5th, 2019

Prosecutors say New York Manafort case isn"t double jeopardy

State prosecutors in New York City asked a judge Wednesday to reject claims by the defense team for twice-convicted Paul Manafort that their mortgage fraud case is double jeopardy. In court papers... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 12th, 2019

Ex-Yahoo employee pleads guilty in hacking case

Five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and restitutions — that’s the sentence that could await a former Yahoo software engineer who admitted to hacking into the personal accounts of thousands of Yahoo users. In a San Jose federal court on Monday, Reye.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 1st, 2019

Huawei CFO heads back to Vancouver court over U.S. allegations of sanctions violation and trade-secret theft

Meng Wenzhou’s lawyers will seek a stay in case that could extradite her to the U.S......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 23rd, 2019

Country Club of Birmingham employee accused of embezzlement

A Country Club of Birmingham employee has agreed to plead guilty to one count of wire fraud after being arrested for allegedly stealing close to half a million dollars from the club. According to court documents, the club’s management information s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 4th, 2019

Italy court acquits former Monte dei Paschi finance chief in fraud case

An Italian court on Tuesday acquitted Monte dei Paschi di Siena's former finance chief Gianluca Baldassari and 11 others of charges related to an alleged fraud scheme at the bank......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2019

Settled: Durham defense contractor drops "fraud" case against former employee

Four months in and a Durham defense contractor has reached a settlement with a former employee it had accused of “perpetrating a fraud” to secure intellectual property rights......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 2nd, 2019

Court hears appeal on "Pharma Bro" Shkreli"s fraud case

A federal appeals court in New York City is considering whether the securities fraud conviction against the known as " pharma="" bro="" should="" be="" thrown="" out.=""> An attorney for urged the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJul 2nd, 2019

Former Trucking Executive Pleads Guilty To Two Counts Of Wire Fraud In USPS Mail Contracts Case

A former executive of a Florida-based trucking company pleaded guilty in federal court on two counts of wire fraud related to mail contracts it had with the U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, June 12. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJun 17th, 2019

SCOTUS gives employees boost in discrimination charges against businesses in Texas case

In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court dealt a significant legal blow to businesses facing discrimination lawsuits by ruling that an employer who waits too long can lose the right to argue that the employee didn’t exhaust all administration remedies......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 6th, 2019