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American Express drops surcharge ban in settlement with merchants

August 24, 2021 at 6:21 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Express Co has agreed to let merchants charge extra for transactions paid with the company's credit and charge cards, in a legal settlement that its...

U.S. judge approves retail credit card fee settlement

August 24, 2021 at 6:10 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Friday approved an estimated $5.7 billion class action settlement between merchants and Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc over credit card fees...

Analysis: Two factors key to lawsuits over New York train crash

August 24, 2021 at 5:54 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For lawyers preparing to sue over Sunday's deadly New York commuter rail accident, their success in court may depend largely on two factors: whether human error...

Despite ethics ban, lawyers find ways to reach N.Y. train accident victims

August 24, 2021 at 5:52 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's a scene that is both predictable and, for some critics, unseemly: After a major accident or other disaster, lawyers swoop in, seeking to represent victims...

Samsung addresses EU concerns in antitrust probe

August 24, 2021 at 3:41 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co on Friday offered remedies that may settle a European Union probe over whether it breached antitrust rules through its use of patent lawsuits...

U.S. judge hears chorus of complaints over $7.2 billion credit card pact

August 24, 2021 at 3:11 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Thursday heard a diverse parade of objectors seeking to derail a record $7.2 billion class action settlement he is weighing between...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield antitrust lawsuits pile up

May 13, 2019 at 11:20 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A litigation onslaught facing the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and its 38 member health plans over alleged antitrust violations has snowballed ahead of a...

Jury orders Dow Chemical to pay $400 million in price-fixing case

August 23, 2021 at 11:40 p.m.

(Reuters) - A federal jury has ordered Dow Chemical Co to pay $400 million in a price-fixing case involving chemicals used to make foam products in cars, furniture and packaging,...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield antitrust lawsuits pile up

August 23, 2021 at 11:37 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A litigation onslaught facing the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and its 38 member health plans over alleged antitrust violations has snowballed ahead of a...

RBS Libor admissions no knock-out punch for antitrust plaintiffs

August 23, 2021 at 10:52 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc's admission that its employees coordinated with a trader at another bank to manipulate benchmark interest rates is not necessarily the...

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