Rival Websites Fuel NY Archdiocese-Chubb Feud Over Abuse Payouts

For nearly three years, the two sides have battered each other with relentless legal filings in a New York court, and their war over who should pay at least hundreds of millions of dollars to sex abuse victims shows few signs of abating. Both accuse the other of an underhanded public relations campaign.

Elon Musk, Twitter & Contract Law: Could He Have Bailed?

Elon Musk took the stand in a trial over tweets he posted during his $44 billion takeover of Twitter. Investors allege he manipulated the company’s stock price while publicly threatening to walk away from the deal. Musk denies wrongdoing, saying his concerns about bots and the platform’s business were legitimate. In this video, we revisit the legal drama behind the acquisition and break down the contract law principles that come into play when a high-stakes deal veers off course.

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Duke Energy Settles Carolinas Power-Monopolization Lawsuit

Duke Energy Corp. and a rival power producer have agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged the utility monopolized the wholesale power generation market across the Carolinas, just days before the dispute was set for trial.

Duke Energy Settles Carolinas Power-Monopolization Lawsuit

Duke Energy Corp. and a rival power producer have agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged the utility monopolized the wholesale power generation market across the Carolinas, just days before the dispute was set for trial.

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NJ Transit Looks Like a Corporation So It Can Be Sued Like One

The Supreme Court decision in Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corporation illustrates how constitutional doctrine can turn on the legal structure governments choose to create. The ruling may prompt state legislatures to more carefully examine the tradeoffs involved in creating public benefit corporations and similar authorities.

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