Monthly Archives: April, 2022

Employees Move SDNY Court for Initial Settlement Approval in Altice Data Breach Class Action

The employee-plaintiffs taking on Altice USA Inc., a cable television and communications provider, have filed an unopposed motion for preliminary approval of their settlement....

TikTok Asks Court to Reject ‘En Masse’ Opt-Out Request as Final Settlement Approval Pends in Consumer Privacy Suit

TikTok Inc. has opposed a “mass motion” filed on behalf of 2,254 individuals wishing to opt out of the $92 million settlement. Wednesday’s filing...

Acquiring Twitter in under 280 Characters: The Terms of Musk’s Takeover

Elon Musk’s unorthodox bid for Twitter has taken flight as the world’s richest man has inked a $44 billion deal to acquire the social...

Blackstone Will Acquire PS Business Parks for $7.6B, Expanding Portfolio

Blackstone Real Estate, an affiliate of real estate investment company Blackstone (NYSE: BX) is set to acquire real estate investment trust company PS Business...

Supreme Court Declines to Review Unconstitutional Ruling of Kansas “Ag-Gag” Law

The Center for Food Safety issued a press release on Tuesday, discussing the United States Supreme Court's decision to decline to review a Tenth...

The Deals That Dominated the Energy Sector in Q1 2022

Despite the uncertainty roiling the oil and gas sector at the moment, the energy and natural resources sector saw five transactions valued at more...

Blue Cross Blue Shield Sued By Healthcare Provider Over $300K Insurance Claim

A complaint, originally filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey, was removed to federal court Tuesday. The plaintiff, Premier Orthopaedic Associates of Southern...

Illinois v. 3M Company PFAS Pollution Case Moved to the Central District of Illinois

On Thursday, defendant 3M Company filed a notice of removal to remove the case of Illinois v. 3M Company to the United States District...