Bauxite mining company Axis has filed a $29 billion legal claim against Guinea, likely related to mining rights or disputes, highlighting ongoing tensions in the mining sector.
First Brands faces a significant financial crisis as creditors claim that as much as $2.3 billion has disappeared, raising concerns about the company's financial integrity and stability.
Walmart is settling a lawsuit over alleged price inflation of weighted goods and bagged citrus, offering up to $500 in settlement money to eligible customers who purchased these items between Oct. 19, 2018 and Jan. 19, 2024. Claims can be filed online or by mail, with a deadline of June 5, 2024. Payments, ranging from $10 to $500, will be distributed after a final approval hearing on June 16, 2024, with the possibility of delays due to appeals.
Walmart is settling a $45 million lawsuit over claims of inflating the price of weighted goods, and customers who purchased such items between Oct. 19, 2018 and Jan. 19, 2024 may be eligible to claim a portion of the settlement. Eligible customers can file a claim online or by mail, with a deadline of June 5, 2024, and potential payments ranging from $10 to $500 based on the number of items purchased or 2% of the total cost with receipts.
Verizon has agreed to pay $100 million to settle claims over a misleading administrative charge, with current or former customers who purchased postpaid wireless or data services between Jan. 1, 2016, and Nov. 8, 2023, potentially eligible for a payout of up to $100. Customers can submit a claim online or by mail, with a deadline of April 15, 2024, and payments will be issued after the settlement is approved and finalized.
Verizon Wireless is settling a class action lawsuit by paying up to $100 million to customers who purchased traditional, postpaid wireless plans in the past seven years and were charged an administrative fee. Eligible customers can claim up to $100 by submitting a form online or by mail, with a deadline of April 15, 2024. The settlement is pending approval and a hearing is scheduled for March 22, 2024.
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) has released a list of uncashed checks worth varying amounts, ranging from $20 to thousands of dollars, for the period of October 2019 to September 2020. Individuals and businesses can make a claim by providing their name, address, telephone number, and the relevant address during the specified time period. Claims must be made by 5 p.m. on December 18th, or SMUD will keep the money. A searchable version of the list is available on SMUD's website, and individuals can also check for unclaimed property in California.
Facebook users can file a claim in the $725 million settlement by submitting a form online or through mail, providing information about their account and the harm they suffered due to the platform's alleged privacy violations. The settlement aims to compensate users affected by the Cambridge Analytica scandal and other privacy breaches.
Facebook users have a limited time to stake their claim in the $725 million privacy settlement, as the deadline approaches. The settlement is related to a lawsuit against Facebook for alleged violations of user privacy. Users who believe they were affected by these violations can submit a claim to receive compensation.
Google has agreed to pay $23 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accused the company of violating users' privacy by selling their search terms to other websites. If you used Google between Oct. 25, 2006, and Sept. 30, 2013 and clicked on search results, you may be eligible for a payment of $7.70. To claim your share, register and fill out a claim form.
Google has agreed to pay $23 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of violating users' privacy by sharing their search terms with third-party websites. Anyone who used Google to search and clicked on a link in its search results between Oct. 25, 2006 and Sept. 30, 2013 can claim part of the settlement money by submitting a claim by July 31, 2023. The average claim is estimated to be around $7.70 per person.
Google has agreed to pay $23 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that it shared user data without permission. Any US resident who used Google Search and clicked on a search result between Oct. 26, 2006, and Sept. 30, 2013, can file a claim in the settlement. The deadline to file a claim is July 31, 2023, and payments are expected to be about $7.70 per person. The final approval hearing is scheduled for Oct. 12, 2023, and payments will be distributed after that, but the process could be held up by appeals.