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December 19, 2007 |
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AMERICAN EXPRESS: $75M Settlement of Conversion Fees Suit Upheld A $75 million settlement of a suit over alleged hidden fees charged by American Express Co. for converting foreign currencies became final after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit dismissed an appeal against the settlement... Read More |
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AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE: NAACP Amends Racial Discrimination Suit The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), which filed a class action in July against a dozen major subprime lenders alleging institutionalized racism in lending practices, adds six additional lenders to the suit... Read More |
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BANKERS LIFE: Court to Hear Appeal in Insurance Agent's Lawsuit The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is set to hear in 2008 an appeal against a ruling certifying as class action a suit filed against Bankers Life & Casualty Co. over alleged misclassification of California insurance agents as independent... Read More |
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BEAR STEARNS: Navigator Says N.Y. High Ct. Should Hear Complaint Navigator Capital Partners, L.P., filed a memorandum supporting its argument that its class action complaint against the Bear Stearns Entities -- Bear Stearns Asset Management, Bear, Stearns Securities Corp., The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., Bear, Stearns... Read More |
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DELPHI CORP: Revised Plan Disregards ERISA Plaintiffs' Concerns The lead plaintiffs in the consolidated securities class action entitled “In re Delphi Corp. Securities Litigation, Master Case No. 05-md-1725 (GER) (E.D.Mich.),” pending before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, inform the... Read More |
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DELTA FINANCIAL: Workers File Lawsuit in N.Y. Over Layoffs Delta Financial Corp. is facing a class-action complaint filed Dec. 12 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging that the company had failed to provide proper advance notice of layoffs since August, Mark Harrington of... Read More |
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ENRON CORP: Shareholders' Lead Counsel Seeks $700M Legal Fees The lead plaintiffs counsel for the Enron Corp. securities litigation indicated in its Nov. 20, 2007 filing in federal court in Houston that it will seek almost $700,000,000 in legal fees, or just under one tenth of the $7,200,000,000 in settlements... Read More |
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PRODUCTIVITY CENTER: Sued Over Police Personal Data Theft The Productivity Center, Inc. is facing a class-action complaint filed in the District Court of Jefferson County, Texas alleging it allowed personal information about 229,000 Texas police officers to be stolen, including their Social Security numbers,... Read More |
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