Tag: business

Match.com sued!

Jilted Brooklyn dater sues Match.com. New York, NY (JusticeNewsFlash.com)—A world-wide dating website Match.com, is being sued by a New York area man for deceptive marketing practices. New York general litigation attorneys representing the plaintiff accused Match of misleading customers with dating prospects who are not actually, paid members of the Internet dating service. The Brooklyn […]

U.S. Supreme Court halts Chrysler sale!

Highest court in America stops sale of sinking Chrysler to Fiat! Washington, D.C.(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The sale of Chrysler to Fiat was postponed as of Monday by the United States Supreme Court. The reason for the Supreme Court’s action is not certain. Despite the government’s efforts to expedite the sale last week, a federal judge decided to stay […]

New York judge rules against Chrysler car owners!

Fiat immune from American automobile consumers claims. New York, NY (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–In recent court proceedings, Judge Arthur J. Gonzales a United States Bankruptcy judge for the Southern District of New York, approved the sale of most of Chryslers’ assets to a new company operated by Fiat. The judge further granted Fiat’s request to be recused for […]

GM files Chapter 11 bankruptcy announces shuttering factories!

General Motors files Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in court and will close 9 plants. New York, NY(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The world’s second-largest auto maker, General Motors (GM), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early Monday morning. Yahoo News reports that GM’s bankruptcy case is the largest U.S. industrial bankruptcy filing, with $82.29 billion in assets and $172.81 billion […]

Merck appeals Vioxx lawsuit!

Merck appeals Vioxx drug safety suit with U.S. Supreme Court Washington, D.C.(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Merck & Company, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, based in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, will argue a lower court ruling before the U.S. Supreme Court. As reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the high court agreed to hear the […]

Facebook welcomes $200 million Russian investment

Digital Sky Technologies follows Microsoft and buys stake in Facebook.Los Angeles, CA(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Facebook, a social networking website whose U.S. headquarters are located in Palo Alto, California, announced the acceptance of a $200 million investment from a Russian firm on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Times reports the Russian Internet investor, Digital Sky Technologies, will now have close […]

Debt Settlement, Debt Consolidation Companies Under Investigation – New York Attorney General investigates 14 debt consolidation firms

NY Attorney General secures subpoenas for 14 debt consolidation firms. New York, NY(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Lawyers for the New York State Attorney General’s (AG) office of Andrew Cuomo announced they have secured subpoenas, against 14 different national debt settlement companies, by a federal judge on Thursday. As reported by Reuters, legal officials are reviewing information and seeking access […]

Florida Attorney General sues Showbiz Promotions selling Caylee Anthony doll

Jacksonville business owner sued for violating Florida’s Deceptive Unfair Trade Act. Jacksonville, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Florida Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit in court on Thursday, April 9, 2009 against Showbiz Promotions and its Jacksonville based owner Jaime Salcedo. The court documents reveal the claim alleges Salcedo and his company Showbiz Promotions violated Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair […]

Jefferson County jury returns $10.6 million bank fraud verdict

BBandT found liable for fraud against Louisville couple with the bank paying $10.6 million. Louisville, KY (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A Jefferson County, Kentucky, Circuit Court jury, in Louisville, returned a $10.6 million fraud verdict against Branch Banking & Trust (BB &T) on Monday. The jury verdict read before the court and judge presiding included $9 million in punitive […]

Texas Web site settles $1.5 million love less class action lawsuit

Irving based True.com Internet dating site agrees to pay $1.5 million in refunds. Dallas, TX (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Lawyers filed a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of Texas against True.com alleging consumers were charged fees after they canceled their memberships. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, 150,000 members will possibly benefit from the class action lawsuit […]