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City of Philadelphia Files Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Over Interest Rate Swaps as Part of MDL

Recently, the City of Philadelphia initiated a class action lawsuit in Illinois federal court against a number of world financial institutions, claimed they violated federal antitrust law in colluding to prevent the purchase and sale of interest rate swaps (IRS). The lawsuit, filed May 23, claims Bank of America Corp, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and a host of …


SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Khang & Khang LLP Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Chiasma, Inc. And Reminds Investors With Losses to Contact the Firm

Khang & Khang LLP (the “Firm”) announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Chiasma, Inc. (“Chiasma” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CHMA). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares between July 15, 2015 and April 17, 2016, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the Firm prior to the August 8, 2016, lead plaintiff motion …


UPDATED: Ticketmaster Reveals Eligible DFW Shows for Class Action Settlement

You might have heard, over the weekend, about Ticketmaster settling a $400 million class action lawsuit by providing discount codes and vouchers for free shows to customers. While some were able to find out what discount codes and vouchers were available, the list of eligible shows that the codes and vouchers could be used for was not immediately available. Earlier this morning, Ticketmaster …


Wendy’s Hit by Class Action Lawsuit Over Massive Credit Card Breach

Veridian Credit Union recently filed a class action lawsuit against Wendy’s in response to a credit card breach that hit the fast food vendor’s point of sale (POS) systems starting in the fall of 2015, Law360 reports. The class action, filed on behalf of all U.S. financial institutions whose customers were affected by the breach, claims that Wendy’s failed to prevent the breach by updating its …



See Which St. Louis Concerts Are Part of Ticketmaster Class Action Settlement

Update: The list of available concerts has been reduced significantly. If you have an account with Ticketmaster, there’s a chance you could be receiving some concert goodies from the ticketing outlet. Thanks to a Ticketmaster settlement over ticketing fees, concertgoers who bought tickets using the service from Oct. 21, 1999, through Feb. 23, 2013, may be eligible for something.



Hagens Berman: Acura Owners File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Honda for Battery-Draining Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Defect

Owners of Honda Acura vehicles featuring the HandsFreeLink Bluetooth phone-pairing system are suing the automaker for a battery-draining defect that has plagued owners since at least 2005 despite Honda knowing about the issue, according to Hagens Berman. The class-action lawsuit states that Honda’s HandsFreeLink feature will get stuck on even if not in use and even …


Labaton Sucharow LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Bond Investors in Volkswagen AG and Volkswagen America

Labaton Sucharow LLP (“Labaton Sucharow”) filed a securities class action lawsuit on June 20, 2016 on behalf of its client Boston Retirement System (“BRS”) against Volkswagen AG, its wholly owned subsidiary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., its further subsidiary Volkswagen Group of America Finance, Inc. (together, “Volkswagen”), and certain senior …