January 9, 2008  
ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI: N.Y. Court Approves Holocaust Suit Deal
Judge George B. Daniels of the U.S. District Court for the 
Southern District of New York reaffirmed his earlier ruling 
approving an estimated $49.7 million settlement of the class 
action "In re: Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. Holocaust Insurance 
Litigation,...
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CANADA: Judge Certifies $700M Suit Over Visa Application Fees
Federal Judge Sean Harrington certified a class action claiming 
the government has overcharged visa applicants by $700 million 
over 10 years, reports say...
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CHICO'S FAS: Parties Reach Settlement in Calif. Labor Litigation
Parties in the putative class action, “Linda Balint v. Chico’s 
FAS, Inc. et al.,” have reached a tentative settlement in the 
case filed in the Superior Court for the State of California, 
County of Los Angeles...
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CHILDREN'S PLACE: Cal. Court Approves $2M Labor Suit Settlement
The Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles gave 
preliminary approval to a proposed settlement of a purported 
class action filed by a former co-sales manager of The 
Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc...
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CYBERONICS INC: Plaintiffs Appeal Nixing of Securities Complaint
Plaintiffs in the consolidated class action, “In re: Cyberonics, 
Inc. Securities Litigation, Master File No. H-0502121,” are 
appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit a 
dismissal with prejudice of their supplemented first amended...
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FIRST CONSULTING: Meeting on Computer Sciences Merger to Proceed
The Superior Court for the State of California, County of Los 
Angeles has denied a motion for preliminary injunction seeking 
to enjoin First Consulting Group, Inc.'s special meeting of 
stockholders to vote on its proposed merger with Computer 
Sciences...
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HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY: Parties Work to Settle Minn. Labor Suit
The parties in a purported class action alleging violations of 
labor law by Hutchinson Technology, Inc. have agreed to engage 
in mediation in hopes of concluding the matter...
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STARBUCKS COFFEE: February Trial Set in “Jou Chau” Labor Suit
The San Diego County Superior Court scheduled a February 2008 
trial for the class action, "Jou Chau v. Starbucks Coffee Co." ...
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