Monthly Archives: October, 2021

Health Insurance Companies Remove Remote Work Litigation to Federal Court

Plaintiff Loretta Estevez has filed suit against her former employers, defendants The Anthem Companies, Inc. (Anthem) and Beacon Health Options of California, Inc. (Beacon...

Commercial Indirect Purchasers Seek Approval of JBS Settlement in Pork Antitrust Case

A subset of plaintiffs in a large antitrust case targeting price fixing in the pork industry is seeking court approval of a settlement with...

Emerson Electric Merges Its Software Business With AspenTech in $11B Deal

In a deal aimed at creating a new AspenTech offering “a highly differentiated industrial software portfolio,” the assets of Emerson and AspenTech are set...

Del Monte Files Appeal in Case over Illegally Sold Pineapples

In a continuing effort to uphold a pineapple settlement agreement, appellant Del Monte International GmbH filed an initial brief on Monday in the Eleventh...

Pacira Biosciences Will Acquire Flexion Therapeutics in $427.5M Deal

Pharmaceutical company Pacira seeks to boost its market leader position in the non-opioid pain management sector in its latest acquisition. Pacira BioSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: PCRX)...

CVS Sued Over Alleged HIPAA Violations

On Wednesday a case was removed from the District Court of Jefferson County, Texas to the Eastern District of Texas. The case was...

Acceleron Pharma Sued in Connection with Merck Merger

On Wednesday a case was filed in the Southern District of New York by investor Susan Finger, on behalf of herself and other investors...

Zuckerberg Added as Defendant to Washington DC AG’s Cambridge Analytica Privacy Suit

According to a tweet by Karl Racine, District of Columbia Attorney General, Facebook Inc.’s top executive will be named in a lawsuit against...