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Class action lawsuits
'Heart Check' healthy soups really aren't that healthy
Aug 29, 2013
Campbell's is the subject of a class action lawsuit alleging its "Heart Check" soups mislead consumers.
Walmart faces unprecedented lawsuit from contract workers
Jan 8, 2013
Walmart has been added to a class action suit by workers who don't actually work for Walmart.
Background checks and fishing expeditions
by
Tess Vigeland
and Paddy Hirsch
Aug 3, 2012
Tess is joined by Paddy Hirsch and David Lazarus to answer listeners questions.
Australian woman wins key Thalidomide settlement
Jul 18, 2012
Today, a woman in Australia born without arms or legs reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the distributor of Thalidomide, as a previously undiagnosed victim of the drug's side effects. The case may prompt similar legal action for uncompensated victims around the world.
MIDDAY UPDATE: BP oil spill, toning shoes, and the Recession Generation
Jan 6, 2011
A series of cost cutting tactics and management failures by BP and other companies, including Halliburton, are to blame for the Gulf oil spill...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Google gives more and the G20 "bad guys"
Nov 10, 2010
Good news -- new people filing for unemployment dropped to the lowest level since July. In judicial news, before the U.S. Supreme Court is a case...