Nearly 700,000 people received e-mails yesterday notifying them of a payment available to them through PayPal. Good news, but just barely: the payment was for $3.93, just about enough to cover your afternoon latte. The payment was the result of a class-action lawsuit filed in 2009 earlier against Classmates.com that affected about 60 million users in all. Weiterlesen
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ThomsonReuters | Nov 15, 2012
DOJ gives glimpse of bribery cases it decided not to charge. U.S. officials have decided not to prosecute companies accused of bribing officials in foreign countries when the companies disclosed the conduct to authorities, fired responsible employees and took steps to improve compliance with the law, according to a government document released on Wednesday.
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New York Times | Nov 15, 2012
With billions of dollars in potential fines and foreign investment in the balance, the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday released long-awaited guidance on how prosecutors interpret and enforce a federal anticorruption law that bans American businesses from bribing officials overseas.
Toyota agrees to $25.5 million U.S. investor lawsuit settlement Reuters | Nov 14, 2012 Toyota Motor Corp agreed on Tuesday to pay $25.5 million to settle a U.S. shareholder class action lawsuit accusing the company of not disclosing safety and quality issues related to recalls and reports of unintended vehicle acceleration in 2010.
| Titel | US Wirtschaftsrecht – Aus der Praxis für die Praxis |
| Zeit / Raum | 14.11.2012, 16:00 – 17:00 Uhr C 7.1.1 |
| Inhalt | – Ausgewählte vertragliche Besonderheiten – US Produkthaftung und Warnhinweise – US versicherungsrechtliche Implikationen |
| Referent | Herr Prof. Nietzer |
| Veranstalter | IHK Heilbronn |
As if losing four straight Super Bowls and not having a winning record since 2004 wasn’t bad enough. One Buffalo Bills fan thinks three extra text messages is worth a lawsuit against his favorite team. Jerry Wojcik, a Bills fan living in Tampa, Fla., is reportedly suing the franchise after signing up to receive text updates from Buffalo’s website. Weiterlesen
In December 2010, RAE Systems Inc., a publicly-traded U.S. corporation headquartered in San Jose, Calif., has entered into an agreement with the Department of Justice to pay a $1.7 million penalty for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Weiterlesen
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Auszug aus einer NIETZERR & HÄUSLER Veröffentlichung im Newsletter der German American Chamber of Commerce.
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