TESORO CORP: Still Defends Suit Related to April 2010 Fire

Tesoro Corporation is defending a lawsuit brought by the estates and families of its employees, who died in a fire incident in its Washington refinery, the Company disclosed in its August 8, 2011, Form 10-Q filing with the U.S. Securities…

EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL: DOJ’s Anti-competition Probe Ongoing

The U.S. Department of Justice continues to conduct an investigation of alleged anti-competitive behavior amongst air cargo freight forwarders, including Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.

On Oct. 10, 2007, the DOJ issued a subpoena ordering the Company to produce certain information…

EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL: Defending vs. European Commission’s SO

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. continues to vigorously defend itself against the allegations stated in the Statement of Objections from the European Commission.

On June 18, 2008, the European Commission (EC) issued a request for information to the Company’s UK subsidiary,…

MICROSOFT CORP: DC Court Okays Final Judgment Extension to 2011

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…

MICROSOFT CORP: Has $1.2BB Liability for Legal Matters at June 30

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 CORP: Summary Judgment Bid in Fall on Novell Dispute

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 CORP: EC Assessing Response to Statement of Objections

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…

MICROSOFT CORP: EC Welcomes Proposal for Product Interoperability

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…

COSTCO WHOLESALE: Response to Pirelli Dereivative Suit Pending

Costco Wholesale Corp. disclosed in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the defendants in the action styled Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp. Retiree Medical Benefits Trust v. James Sinegal, et al., Case…

COSTCO WHOLESALE: Product Handling Probe Still Ongoing in Calif.

Costco Wholesale Corp. disclosed in its latest Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it continues to cooperate with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California in its inquiry into…

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