Tag: damages
Bayer pays $40 million in US settlement
Bayer The pharmaceutical company does not admit guilt. (Photo: dpa) Washington The Bayer group has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement in the USA because of alleged illegal commissions and…
Smoking Damages Your Heart More Than You Think
The researchers found that the hearts of smokers work much weaker than those of non-smokers and do not fully recover even if you quit smoking. Smoking is harmful to health,…
Walmart, CVS and Walgreens are to pay $650 million
Walgreens pharmacy The operators of large pharmacy chains are under a lot of legal pressure. (Photo: AP) Cleveland Cleveland (AP) – Walmart, CVS and Walgreens have been ordered to pay…
Rail cartel: Deutsche Bahn suffers defeat in court
Deutsche Bahn tracks The rail cartel has agreed on prices for many years in the past. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Deutsche Bahn suffered a bitter defeat in its trials against the…
In this way, investors can recoup interest
Kaupthing Bank The bankruptcy of the country’s largest bank triggered a financial crisis in Iceland in 2008. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt It should now be over three years earlier than planned:…
Fiat Chrysler pays $300 million for US emissions fraud
exhaust gases The emissions scandal is also expensive for Fiat Chrysler. (Photo: dpa) Detroit The car manufacturer Fiat Chrysler’s affair about exhaust gas manipulations in the USA is again costly.…
Fiat Chrysler pays $300 million for US emissions fraud
exhaust gases The emissions scandal is also expensive for Fiat Chrysler. (Photo: dpa) Detroit The car manufacturer Fiat Chrysler’s affair about exhaust gas manipulations in the USA is again costly.…
Biontech files patent lawsuit with CureVac in the USA
Vaccine from Biontech Biontech and Pfizer wanted to obtain a ruling that three of Curevac’s US patents are not infringed by their Covid-19 vaccine. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The biotech company…
T-Mobile US plans $500 million settlement
T Mobile logo A hacker attack stole customer data from 76.6 million US residents. Now T-Mobile US wants to increase its cyber security. (Photo: AP) Bellevue The American Telekom subsidiary…
The Horrible Damages Cheap Sunglasses Do to Our Eyes
Do the cheap sunglasses do their job, or should we choose expensive brands? The answer is to choose sunglasses that are of good quality and function. Today, we will talk…
Board members sentenced to 95 billion euros in fines
Fukushima in March 2022 The consequences of the nuclear catastrophe lead to a billion dollar compensation payment for former Tepco managers. (Photo: AP) Tokyo There has never been a payment…
Tepco board members sentenced to 95 billion euros in damages
Fukushima in March 2022 The consequences of the nuclear catastrophe lead to a billion dollar compensation payment for former Tepco managers. (Photo: AP) Tokyo There has never been a payment…
Lawsuit against Biontech over Corona vaccine
Curevac laboratory The Tübingen biotech company has filed a lawsuit against Biontech and two subsidiaries of the Mainz-based company. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The Tübingen-based biotech company Curevac sees its patents…
Curevac accuses Biontech of patent infringement
Curevac laboratory The Tübingen biotech company has filed a lawsuit against Biontech and two subsidiaries of the Mainz-based company. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The Tübingen-based biotech company Curevac sees its patents…
EPA has to review glyphosate again – Bayer wins further lawsuit
Bayer The weed killer is still a legal risk for Bayer. (Photo: dpa) san francisco The US Environmental Protection Agency has been ordered by an appeals court to re-examine the…
Adler: race for damages
Just three days later – and thus probably faster than ever before in a comparable case – lawyer Maximilian Weiss from the law firm Weisswert in Stuttgart filed the first…
Hope for a quick end to the glyphosate trial is fading
Dusseldorf In the legal dispute over the alleged health risks of the weed killer glyphosate, Bayer has suffered a serious setback in the USA. In a statement, the US Department…
US government takes on Bayer in important glyphosate lawsuit
weed killer It is about reviewing a judgment in favor of plaintiff Edwin Hardeman, who blames products containing glyphosate for his cancer. (Photo: IMAGO/Martin Wagner) Washington The US government advised…
Bäte relies on a quick solution to the hedge fund debacle
It was an unusually uncomfortable event for Allianz: At the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, which was also held virtually this year, shareholders vented their anger at the US hedge…
Bäte relies on a quick solution to the hedge fund debacle
Allianz boss Oliver Bäte The insurer faces penalties from the US Department of Justice. (Photo: imago images/sepp spiegl) Munich Allianz boss Oliver Bäte gives shareholders hope for a quick settlement…