Wynn Resorts female directors address policies after scandal

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ahead of Wynn Resorts annual shareholders meeting, the casino operator’s four female directors sought to reassure employees the company is committed to moving onto a new chapter following the sexual misconduct scandal that engulfed its founder earlier this year. The directors, three of whom have held their posts for less than... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News, Sexual Abuse

Steve Wynn, Wynn Resorts

April 20, 2018

Evidence of an oil spill was obvious, but was it a crime?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An acrid stink of petroleum sent Santa Barbara County firefighters scrambling three years ago in a search of a possible spill. When they arrived at Refugio State Beach, oil was staining the pristine sands and seeping into the surf. Uphill they discovered oil gushing like a fire hose “without a nozzle.”... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, Environment, News

Plains All American Pipeline

April 18, 2018

Ex-Massey CEO Blankenship claims trial documents withheld

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — Convicted former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship claims documents that would have assisted his defense weren’t made available to his attorneys before his trial and he’s asking a federal court to vacate his misdemeanor conviction. Blankenship made the claim in a news release through his U.S. Senate campaign to announce a... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

Don Blankenship, Massey Energy

March 27, 2018

Wynn Resorts hearing may include alleged misconduct evidence

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lawyers for the casino mogul’s ex-wife say they have evidence of Steve Wynn’s pattern of reckless behavior and mismanagement of Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts and will present it during a hearing scheduled to begin Tuesday in state court in Las Vegas. It’s the latest move in a yearslong case involving him,... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

Steve Wynn

March 26, 2018

US gun maker Remington files for bankruptcy protection

U.S. gun maker Remington Outdoor Company has filed for bankruptcy protection, after years of falling sales and lawsuits tied to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Records from the bankruptcy court of the district of Delaware show that the company filed late Sunday. Remington had in February reached a deal with lenders to reduce its... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, Guns, News

Remington

March 13, 2018

$1.5B settlement in suit over Syngenta modified corn seed

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A $1.5 billion settlement was reached in a class-action lawsuit covering tens of thousands of farmers, grain-handling facilities and ethanol plants that sued Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta over its introduction of a genetically engineered corn seed. Lawsuits in state and federal courts challenged Syngenta’s decision to introduce its modified Viptera... Read More

Business, News

Sygenta

March 9, 2018

Wynn Resorts settles lawsuit for $2.4B with Tokyo company

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Wynn Resorts has agreed to pay $2.4 billion in a settlement with a Tokyo casino game maker and its U.S. unit over the forced redemption of their shares in the Las Vegas-based casino operating company in 2012. The company on Thursday announced the settlement with Universal Entertainment Corp., which previously held... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

Steve Wynn, Wynn

January 11, 2018

Michigan sues company over chemical contaminants in water

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan environmental regulators on Wednesday sued footwear company Wolverine World Wide over widely used industrial chemical contaminants that were dumped into the ground decades ago and have seeped into drinking water, saying the lawsuit is necessary to lock into place response efforts and to reimburse the government for past and future... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

Environment, Wolverine World Wide

December 10, 2017

Recordings of Pilot president’s epithets could disrupt trial

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Secret recordings of one of the defendants uttering racial epithets are threatening to disrupt the federal fraud trial of former executives and sales staffers at the truck stop chain controlled by the family of Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam. With the trial about to take a... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

Fraud, Pilot

November 21, 2017

Epic antitrust fight looms for AT&T’s $85B Time Warner deal

NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department is suing AT&T to stop its $85 billion purchase of Time Warner, setting the stage for an epic legal battle with the telecom giant. It could also create a new headache for President Donald Trump, whose public statements have raised suspicions that he might have interfered with the... Read More

Business, Criminal Justice News, News

AT&T, Business, Time Warner

Wynn Resorts female directors address policies after scandal

Evidence of an oil spill was obvious, but was it a crime?

Ex-Massey CEO Blankenship claims trial documents withheld

Wynn Resorts hearing may include alleged misconduct evidence

US gun maker Remington files for bankruptcy protection

$1.5B settlement in suit over Syngenta modified corn seed

Wynn Resorts settles lawsuit for $2.4B with Tokyo company

Michigan sues company over chemical contaminants in water

Recordings of Pilot president’s epithets could disrupt trial

Epic antitrust fight looms for AT&T’s $85B Time Warner deal

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