#lawsuitsettlements — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #lawsuitsettlements, aggregated by home.social.
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CNBC: EBay, former execs to pay $56 million in blogger harassment and stalking case. “Communications revealed in a 2024 criminal complaint brought by federal prosecutors showed senior eBay executives exchanging messages about Ina Steiner, including one where former CEO Devin Wenig said to ‘take her down.’ The couple received a stream of online threats and strange deliveries to their home, […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/29/cnbc-ebay-former-execs-to-pay-56-million-in-blogger-harassment-and-stalking-case/ -
Associated Press: Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million . “Google has settled with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit filed in 2022. April Curley, a former Google employee, had sued the tech giant for racial discrimination, saying it engages in a ‘pattern and practice’ of unfair treatment for its Black […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/associated-press-google-settles-racial-discrimination-lawsuit-for-50-million/ -
Politico: Elon Musk settles SEC lawsuit over Twitter stock disclosures. “Elon Musk has struck a settlement deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve a 2025 lawsuit tied to the billionaire’s purchases of Twitter stock three years earlier, according to a court filing. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s revocable trust will pay $1.5 million to settle the case, without admitting or […]
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Courthouse News: Stand-up comedians settle copyright infringement lawsuit against Pandora. “A group of stand-up comedians, including Bill Engvall, Lewis Black, and the estates of the late George Carlin and Robin Williams, agreed to settle a consolidated copyright infringement lawsuit against Pandora Media for streaming their routines without a proper license for the underlying literary works.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/04/courthouse-news-stand-up-comedians-settle-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-against-pandora/ -
Chicago Sun-Times: Nation’s largest landlord, Greystar, settles price-fixing suit with feds . “In the settlement with Greystar, which still needs approval from a federal judge, Justice Department attorneys said the use of RealPage by Greystar was modern-day price fixing. They did not estimate the impact on renters, but one legal filing noted an apartment complex boasted of using RealPage […]