Big banks brace as British forex class action seeks go-ahead
REUTERS
A specialist London court will decide whether a long-awaited multi-billion pound class action against some of the world's biggest banks over alleged foreign exchange rigging can proceed, after a five-day hearing kicked off on Monday. read more »
E.P.A. Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking a Decade Ago, New Files Show
NEW YORK TIMES
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NFL linebacker Barkevious Mingo arrested on charge of indecency with a child
CNN
Tesla Cars Suffer Huge Damages From Rodents, But Company Refuses to Help the Affected Owners
TECH TIMES
Harvey Weinstein Trial Can Start Within Four Months, Los Angeles D.A. Says
VARIETY
BMW accepts EU emissions tech collusion fine; VW weighs appeal
AUTO NEWS
BMW has agreed to a settlement proposed by the European Commission to end an antitrust investigation, while Volkswagen Group said it is considering whether to take legal action over the matter. read more »
GM recall: Side air bags can explode in Chevy, GMC pickups
ABC
St. Jude Agrees to Pay $27 Million for Allegedly Selling Defective Heart Devices
DOJ
100% of military sexual assault survivors feel ‘trapped,’ have suicidal ideations
PBS NEWSHOUR
EU fines Volkswagen, BMW $1 bln for emissions cartel
REUTERS
The European Commission fined German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW a total of 875 million euros ($1 billion) on Thursday for colluding to curb the use of emissions cleaning technology they had developed. read more »
Medical Device Companies Alere Inc. and Alere San Diego Inc. Agree to Pay $38.75 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
DOJ
Simone Biles and her mom recall her sexual abuse trauma: 'We just cried together'
TODAY
Former Enron Executive: SEC Whistleblower Program Is a Game Changer
WSJ
Sherron Watkins, the Enron Corp. executive who warned management about fraud, said not having confidentiality and protection for whistleblowers can have a cost. read more »
Tesla Says Autopilot Makes Its Cars Safer. Crash Victims Say It Kills
NEW YORK TIMES
A California family that lost a 15-year-old boy when a Tesla hit its pickup truck is suing the company, claiming its Autopilot system was partly responsible. read more »
Northern Ohio Health System Agrees to Pay Over $21 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations for Improper Payments to Referring Physicians
DOJ
San Jose State swimmers tell how they blew the whistle on trainer’s alleged sexual abuse
MERCURY NEWS
Regulators Increase Focus on Crashes of Self-Driving Cars. That’s Big for Tesla
BARRONS
U.S. safety regulators are going to focus more on accidents associated with self-driving cars, a natural evolution for the industry as more advanced driver- assistance functions are added to vehicles. read more »
Porsche recalls flagship electric model Taycan over software issue
REUTERS
SEC Charges Hedge Fund Trader in Lucrative Front-Running Scheme
SEC
What Bill Cosby's release means for Harvey Weinstein
CNN
NHTSA unveils searchable database for auto safety recall data
AUTONEWS
Bill Cosby’s Release From Prison, Explained
NEW YORK TIMES
Here is breakdown of the legal issues surrounding a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that abruptly let the disgraced entertainer out of prison. read more »
‘This can’t be true’: Bill Cosby’s accusers tell of their reactions when they heard of his sudden release from prison
WASHINGTON POST
Armed Forces Services Corporation Pays $4.3 Million to Resolve Anti-Kickback Act and False Claims Act Allegations
DOJ
