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Notices, Securities May 2, 2016

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces a Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Ruby Tuesday, Inc. — RT

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that a complaint has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased the common stock of Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (“Ruby Tuesday” or the “Company”) (NYSE:RT) between July 24, 2015 and April 7, 2016, inclusive (the “Class Period”), alleging violations o …

Class-Actions May 2, 2016

Brooklyn Man Files Class-Action Lawsuit vs Quaker Oats Over Glyphosate Which Could Be Carcinogenic

Medical experts are identifying what food to eat, such as red vegetables and fruits, to cut risk of cancers. But a company that manufactures oatmeal, a food considered a very healthy food, is being sued for allegedly containing an ingredient that is possibly carcinogenic. The New York Post reports that Brooklyn resident Lewis Daly filed a $5 million (AUD$6.57 million) class-action lawsuit …

Securities May 2, 2016

Supreme Court Rejects Review of BP Shareholder Lawsuit

Supreme Court rejects review of BP shareholder lawsuit By Devin Henry – 05/02/16 10:55 AM EDT The Supreme Court will not hear arguments from a group of BP shareholders looking to sue the company over the 2010 Gulf Coast oil spill. A group of investors who had purchased shares in BP before the spill has looked to sue the company, saying it mislead potential investors about its safety standards …

Lawsuits May 2, 2016

Will Facebook (FB) Stock Be Hurt by Shareholder Lawsuit?

A Facebook (FB – Get Report) shareholder filed a proposal for a class action lawsuit on Friday in an attempt to halt the social media company’s plan to issue new Class C stock, Reuters reports. The shareholder says the deal is unfair and designed to establish CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the company’s controlling shareholder. The lawsuit was filed on the Delaware Court of …

Lawsuits May 2, 2016

Woman Sues Starbucks for $5 Million for Too Much Ice in Drinks

Thanks a latte! Woman sues Starbucks for $5 million for putting too much ice in her drinks Published: 15:41 EST, 30 April 2016 | Updated: 16:16 EST, 30 April 2016 3.2kshares Starbucks is too icy with its customers, says a woman who is suing the coffee chain for putting too many frozen cubes in its iced drinks. Lead plaintiff Stacy Pincus has filed a $5million class action lawsuit against …

Securities Apr 30, 2016

Murray Goulburn Accused of “Misleading” the Market in Class Action Suit

Murray Goulburn could face legal action on lower profits Murray Goulburn, the Australian dairy cooperative partially listed on the ASX, is facing a class action lawsuit following this week’s profit warning over allegations that it “misled” the market with “overly optimistic” profit expectations. Australian law firm Slater Gordon revealed yesterday (28 April) that it is investigating a potential …

Legal News Apr 30, 2016

Ambition Before Fall as Law Firm Slater & Gordon Faces Possible Class Action

The hulking write-down on Slater’s UK acquisition Quindell has put the company in a ‘financially precarious’ position. Ambition before fall as law firm Slater & Gordon faces possible class action
Slater & Gordon is now valued at $80 million, a fraction of its $2.75 billion value a year ago. An ambitious Australian company spends up big on a massive overseas asset. …

Class-Actions Apr 30, 2016

Facebook Faces Lawsuit Over US Stock Plan

A Facebook Inc shareholder has filed a proposed class action lawsuit in a bid to stop the company’s plan to issue new Class C stock, calling the move an unfair deal to entrench chief executive Mark Zuckerberg as controlling shareholder. The lawsuit, filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery, comes two days after the social networking company announced its plan to issue the shares. The rejiggering …

Class-Actions Apr 30, 2016

Dometic President Denies Allegations in Class-Action Lawsuit

Dometic president denies allegations in class-action lawsuit Dometic Corp. president Frank Marciano is responding to a lawsuit that alleges the company knowingly sold defective refrigerators that caught fire on five RV owners’ vehicles. “First and foremost, we place the highest priority on the safety of our products and those who enjoy them,” Marciano said in a letter sent to RV OEM customers, …

Lawsuits Apr 29, 2016

Debt Collectors Sue Over Medical Bills as Small as $60

Two years ago, the president of Credit Management Services, a collection agency in Grand Island, Nebraska, presented a struggling local family with the keys to a used 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis. To commemorate the donation, the company held a ceremony that concluded outside its offices, where the couple and their two young girls could try out their new car. But CMS played …