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Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp., the biggest U.S. gym operator, won dismissal of a shareholders

Judge denies request to unseal documents in AT&T case Media companies lost a bid to unseal documents in a lawsuit accusing AT&T, the largest U.S. phone company, of helping the National Security Agency to spy on U.S. residents. U.S. District ...

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agrees with a lower court that filmmaker Michael Moore did not defame Oklahoma City bomber Terry Nichols’ brother in his 2002 documentary, Bowling for Columbine. In the movie, Moore said James Nichols had ...

A lawsuit against Staples, the world

Morgan Stanley won a legal victory when a judge dismissed most of a lawsuit brought by a former technology officer who said the firm fired him after he discovered wrongdoing by a fellow executive. Arthur Riel had sued Morgan Stanley ...

Avis wins dismissal of lawsuit over $5.99-a-gallon gasoline Avis Budget Group, the second- largest U.S. car rental company, won dismissal of a lawsuit by a customer claiming its $5.99-a-gallon refueling charge is illegal. The customer, Andrew Ramon, said Avis’ Budget ...

Joshua Perper, the medical examiner of Broward County answers questions Feb. 9 at a news conference concerning the death of actress Anna Nicole Smith at the Broward County Medical Examiners Office in Dania Beach, Fla. Following Smith’s Feb. 8 death, ...

A consumer claims that Coca-Cola’s marketing of its Enviga green tea is false. Coca-Cola spokesman Ray Crockett said the drink “invigorates your metabolism to gently burn calories.” Photo by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest soft-drink maker, was ...

Gray states have lifestyle laws One day last fall, 30-year-old Scott Rodrigues arrived for work at the Massachusetts lawn and garden company that had hired him several weeks earlier, only to hear some bad news. The results of a drug ...

Adam LaBoda joined Spencer Fane Britt & Browne as an associate in the firm’s financial services group. LaBoda previously served as a law clerk for Chief Judge Lee M. Jackwig of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of ...

Boeing, Honeywell settle with troops injured in Iraq Boeing, Honeywell International and two other defense contractors agreed to pay $13.6 million to two U.S. soldiers who suffered spinal fractures when their Army helicopter malfunctioned in Iraq. The Boeing-made Apache Longbow ...