Major League Baseball (MLB) has reached a settlement in federal and state court lawsuits filed by minor league teams that lost their affiliations with big league clubs. The settlement puts an end to the potential challenge that could have been brought against MLB's antitrust exemption in the U.S. Supreme Court. The lawyer representing the suing teams, James W. Quinn, announced … [Read more...] about Major League Baseball Settles Lawsuits with Minor League Teams
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3M Co. Close to $5.5 Billion Settlement over Defective Earplugs
3M Co. is reportedly nearing a $5.5 billion settlement in relation to defective combat earplugs, as reported on Sunday. The company is close to resolving more than 300,000 lawsuits related to earplugs that failed to adequately protect military veterans from hearing loss. Experts had predicted that 3M could be held liable for approximately $10 billion, so the proposed settlement … [Read more...] about 3M Co. Close to $5.5 Billion Settlement over Defective Earplugs