Tyco International Ltd. disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that discovery in the breach of fiduciary cases against former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Kozlowski, and former Chief…
CMS Energy Corp. disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Qfiled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the legal dispute with Quicksilver Resources Inc has been resolved following a settlement in June 2009.
In 2001, Quicksilver sued CMS…
The European Commission, in a statement issued on July 24, 2009, stated it welcomes proposals by Microsoft Corporation regarding means of promoting greater interoperability between non-Microsoft products and Windows and Office families of products.
In January 2008, the Commission opened an…
The European Commission is still assessing Microsoft Corporation’s response to its statement of objections expressing a preliminary view that the inclusion of Internet Explorer in Windows since 1996 has violated European competition law.
In January 2008, the Commission opened a competition…
Fact discovery has closed and summary judgment motions are expected to be filed in fall 2009 in Novell, Inc.’s antitrust action against Microsoft Corporation.
In November 2004, Novell filed a complaint in U.S. District Court, asserting antitrust and unfair competition claims…
Microsoft Corporation, as of June 30, 2009, had accrued aggregate liabilities for legal matters of approximately US$800 million in other current liabilities and approximately US$400 million in other long-term liabilities for all of the contingent matters, according to the Company’s…
Microsoft Corporation disclosed in its latest annual report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that in April 2009, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia entered an orded approving the extension of the…
Omnicare, Inc. says that the Company has until September 29, 2009, to answer or respond to the qui tam complaint filed by David Kammerer alleging violations of the False Claims Act.
On October 30 and 31, 2008, Omnicare was provided with…
Mallinckrodt Inc., a subsidiary of Covidien Ltd., is one of four manufacturers of gadolinium-based contrast agents still involved in litigation alleging that administration of these agents causes development of a recently-identified disease, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, in a small number of…
Cintas Corp. says that certain directors and officers of the
group continue to face a purported shareholder derivative lawsuit
filed by Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust in the Court of
Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio.
The suit, captioned Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust v.
Richard…