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Weinstein Company Sale Delayed by N.Y. Attorney General Lawsuit

Eric T. Schneiderman filed a suit alleging the studio and its founders violated state and city laws barring gender discrimination and sexual harassment......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytMay 20th, 2019

Coronavirus price-gouging lawsuit: Major egg producer jacked up prices 300%, Texas attorney general says

Texas' attorney general has accused the nation's largest egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods, of price gouging during the coronavirus pandemic. The Mississippi-based company ha.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 24th, 2020

D.C. sues DoorDash over abandoned tipping policy

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has sued San Francisco food delivery company DoorDash over a controversial tipping policy it abandoned last summer after a public outcry. The lawsuit accuses DoorDash of misleading consumers into thinking their tips were.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 19th, 2019

DoorDash accused of "deceptive" policy that pocketed tips intended for delivery workers in new lawsuit filed by DC Attorney General

REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein DC Attorney General Karl Racine is suing food delivery company DoorDash, CNBC first reported. In the suit, Racine alleges that DoorDash engaged in misleading practices and kept ti.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 19th, 2019

Turning Natural, D.C. attorney general settle wage theft lawsuit

Turning Natural Inc., a chain of juice bars with three locations in the District and one in suburban Maryland, has agreed to pay more than $10,000 in back pay and a $5,000 penalty to settle a wage lawsuit filed against the company in July 2018.  D.C. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 6th, 2019

Texas AG files lawsuit against Valero over Port Arthur emissions

The attorney general of Texas has sued San Antonio-based Valero Energy Corp., seeking to penalize the company for five years of allegedly excessive emissions at its Port Arthur refinery along the Texas Gulf Coast near Beaumont. The office of Attorney G.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2019

Marriott faces resort fee lawsuit from D.C. attorney general

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has filed a lawsuit against Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR), alleging as part of a multistate campaign that the Bethesda company is deploying deceptive pricing tactics with its resort fees at some of its hot.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 10th, 2019

Marriott facing lawsuit over ‘deceptive’ resort fees that allegedly harm consumers

Washington, D.C.’s attorney general claims the hotel company made millions of dollars through unlawful trade practices......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 9th, 2019

D.C. attorney general’s lawsuit against Facebook can proceed, judge rules

Facebook suffered an early defeat in a D.C. court on Friday, after a judge ruled against the social-networking giant's attempts to quash a case brought by the D.C. attorney general challenging the company's privacy practices......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 1st, 2019

D.C. attorney general’s lawsuit against Facebook can proceed, judge rules

Facebook suffered an early defeat in a D.C. court this week, after a judge ruled against the social-networking giant's attempts to quash a case brought by the D.C. attorney general challenging the company's privacy practices......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 1st, 2019

New York Files Charges Against Members of Sackler Family

As part of the lawsuit against opioid maker Purdue Pharma. New York Attorney General Letitia James has added members of the Sackler family to a lawsuit against their company, opioid manufa.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMar 28th, 2019

New Jersey AG Sues "Ghost Gun" Company Over Illegal Sale To Special Agent

New Jersey’s attorney general on Friday sued a California "ghost gun" company that ships 80% completed assault rifles and pistols to buyers who don't need a backg.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 24th, 2019

Deer Park fire weekend updates: Fire reignites, part of Ship Channel closes Friday afternoon

Here’s a rundown of the latest news regarding the fire at Intercontinental Terminals Company LLC’s Deer Park tank farm, at 1943 Independence Parkway near Houston, as of Friday, March 22. • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit o.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2019

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues ITC over Deer Park fire

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Intercontinental Terminals Company LLC over the fire at the company’s Deer Park tank farm. The lawsuit was filed March 22 on behalf of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and seeks injunctive reli.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2019

New Jersey sues California company over "ghost guns"

New Jersey's attorney general announced a lawsuit Friday against a California company that sells mail-order firearms parts that can be turned into working weapons, the first such action the state has taken since it banned so-called "ghost guns" last year......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 22nd, 2019

Oregon AG Rosenblum accuses big pharma company of deceptive marketing

Purdue Pharma targeted Oregon seniors in a deceptive marketing campaign for the opioid painkiller OxyContin and lied to the Oregon Board to Pharmacy to boost its profits, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum alleged in a lawsuit filed Thursday. Purdue m.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 14th, 2018

Why New York’s new climate lawsuit against ExxonMobil is different

New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood is suing the nation's largest petroleum company for allegedly lying to investors about the financial risk climate regulations posed to its business......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 25th, 2018

New York sues Target, Walmart for sale of lead-contaminated toys

New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood said on Thursday that she had filed a lawsuit against Target Corp , Walmart Inc and toy importer LaRose Industries over the sale of lead-contaminated children's toys......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2018

Judge orders full release of Massachusetts lawsuit against Purdue Pharma

A Massachusetts judge has ruled for the release of the full complaint Attorney General Maura Healey filed against Purdue Pharma, exposing redacted allegations that the company has called “egregious mischaracterizations.”  The lawsuit against Pur.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 28th, 2019

D.C. attorney general brings antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

The lawsuit says Amazon policy preventing sellers from offering their products at lower prices on other online platforms results in “artificially high” prices across e-commerce sales......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 25th, 2021

D.C. Attorney General brings antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

The lawsuit says Amazon policy preventing sellers from offering their products at lower prices on other online platforms results in “artificially high” prices across e-commerce sales......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 25th, 2021