Items Tagged with 'lawsuit'

Farm equipment giant John Deere has agreed to pay $99 million and provide equipment owners with access to "repair resources" to vehicle owners to settle a class-action lawsuit over the company's repair practices.

Tyson Foods has agreed to pay $48 million to settle price-fixing allegations made by restaurants and delis as part of a class-action lawsuit.

The Justice Department is suing the state of California over egg price increases it claims are partially fueled by the state’s animal welfare standards.

Maine has agreed to drop a lawsuit against the Agriculture Department that challenged USDA's withholding of federal nutrition funds over the state's treatment of transgender athletes.

A federal judge has ordered the Agriculture Department to temporarily release nutrition program funding it was withholding from the state of Maines amid a dispute over transgender athlete policies.

Two of the nation's largest meatpackers have agreed to pay a combined $127.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over allegations that they participated in a conspiracy to lower meat industry wages.