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Sort by relevance 122 pages found matching apple- Virtual At-Home Call Center Employees File Class Action Lawsuit against Apple
Santa Clara, CA: On December 8, 2011, an employment class action lawsuit was filed against Apple alleging that Apple devised an illegal scheme of classifying at-home call center employees as independent contractors in order to avoid paying Apple's share of payroll taxes and other business related expenses through the use of a Yellow Dog Contract. ... - OmniVision Technologies Inc, OVTI Securities Fraud
Company: OmniVision Technologies Inc, Ticker Symbol: OVTI Class Period: Aug-27-10 to Oct-13-11 Date Filed: Oct-26-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Dec-25-11 Court: Northern District of California Allegations: New York, NY: A securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District... - Fentanyl Patches Targeted in Several Drug-Related Deaths
Oct-20-11 Galena, MO A Reeds Spring, Missouri man was arrested and has been charged with distributing Fentanyl patches that were allegedly involved in the deaths of two local men, according to the Springfield News-Leader . The Stone County Sheriff's Department brought Dennis Horn into custody and charged the individual with two counts of felony distribution... - Lead-Tainted Toxic Waste Brand Nuclear Sludge Candy Recalled
Washington, DC: Circle City Marketing and Distributing, doing business as Candy Dynamics, Indianapolis, IN, is issuing a recall of all Toxic Waste® brand Nuclear Sludge® products, all flavors, 0.3 oz (8 g) size pieces. The product is imported from Pakistan. Testing by the company indicates that some products contain elevated levels of lead... - Apple Faces New York Employment Lawsuit
Jan-4-11 New York, NY Although it may be considered one of the coolest companies to buy gadgets from, a New York employment lawsuit alleges that Apple discriminated against an employee after the employee took a medical leave of absence. New York employees who are discriminated against can file a New York employment lawsuit to recover any wages lost as a result... - Settlement Proposed in Apple Inc Securities Litigation
San Jose, CA: The following notice is being issued pursuant to an order by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division. Proceeding: In re Apple Inc. Securities Litigation, Case No. C-06-5208-JF (N.D. Cal.). This concerns all people or entities that purchased Apple Inc ("Apple") common stock durin... - Baugher's Cider Linked to outbreak of E. coli infections
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) join Baugher Enterprise in warning consumers to not consume Baugher's Apple Cider, as this cider may be associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections. The cider was available for sale in Maryland and Pennsylvania. As of Thursday, Nov. 4... - FRS Energy Drink Versus an Apple
Nov-3-10 New York, NY The makers of FRS healthy energy drinks and other FRS energy brand of products advertise that they contain quercetin, a plant-based chemical found mainly in apples. But health experts and savvy consumers know that old adage—an apple a day keeps the doctor away—rings true, but not for an FRS energy drink. An energy drink, alt... - Appealing Unum and the Statute of Limitations
Apr-28-10 Pataskala, OH Stephen first applied for Unum long-term disability benefits in the fall of 1995. His policy allowed him $1600 per month until the age of 65 if he became disabled, but according to Stephen, Unum played a nasty trick. "My Unum representative said I should sign their form to get $13,000 now but neglected to tell me that I wouldn't be eligi... - Antitrust News: Google Faces New Challenges in Proposed Mergers
Apr-10-10 Eau Claire, WI A US Senator is calling for increased scrutiny of the proposed merger between search engine giant Google and mobile advertiser AdMob, regarding their adherence to national antitrust laws . Wisconsin Democratic Senator Herb Kohl, chairman of the antitrust subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee, claims that the merger would give... - Ayuda Legal Para Victimas del Fraude al Consumidor o Fraude Financiero
Los derechos financieros de los ciudadanos y los residentes pueden ser violados y dañados por la promoción por las empresas de servicios, productos, inversiones, y oportunidades fraudulentos. Estas actividades ilegales pueden ser clasificadas como fraude de consumido y el fraude financiero. La protección de usted y sus vecinos cont... - Apple Sues HTC, Maker of Nexus One Phones, Over Alleged Patent Infringement
Mar-3-10 San Francisco, CA Apple announced yesterday that it is suing HTC in Taiwan over an alleged violation of some 20 patents owned by Apple, pertaining to HTC cell phone technology that uses the Google-owned Android operating system. Included in the lawsuit is the Nexus One phone, designed and sold by Google. The lawsuit, filed on March 2 with the office... - Violations of Patent Law "Normal" in Today's High-Tech World
Feb-22-10 Waterloo, ON As technology continues to evolve at a breathless pace, patent infringement claims and lawsuits have become a fairly normal occurrence. Consequently, two new patent infringement cases against Blackberry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM), a Canadian company, appear not to be rattling investors in the least. In fact, the Canadian Press (... - Health Valley Granola Bars Recalled due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
Washington, DC: Lovin Oven, LLC of Irwindale, CA, is recalling certain Health Valley Organic Peanut Crunch, Dutch Apple and Wildberry Chewy Granola Bars because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The bars contain organic toasted soy grits supplied by Thumb Oilseed Producers Cooperative of Ubly, MI. No illnesses have been reporte... - Class Action Lawsuit Claims Beverage Distributor Violated New York Labor Law
Feb-17-10 New York, NY In an effort to combat the plight of workers in the food processing industry in New York, a non-profit workers' rights organization has filed a class action suit against Beverage Plus, a delivery company, over alleged violations of New York labor law . The lawsuit charges that the distributor denied minimum wage and overtime pay to its d... - IPhone Users Committing Insurance Fraud to Get Newest Models
Feb-10-10 Cupertino, CA Apple has generated enormous customer loyalty with its line of computers and personal electronics. However, a recent report claims that many users of the company's immensely popular iPhone may routinely commit insurance fraud in the hopes of picking up the newer, faster models. Carmi Korine, a director at Supercover Insurance, claims t... - Does a 40-Hour, Four-Day Workweek Constitute California Overtime?
Feb-8-10 Apple Valley, CA Patrick used to work 50 hours a week with overtime pay, but then his employer started scheduling him 10 hours a day, four days a week—without overtime pay. Patrick wants to know if he's still entitled to California overtime . "I was hired by an employment agency as a journeyman electrician, paid by the hour," says Patrick. "The... - Toyota Recall: Possible Lives at Risk and Real Issue Still in Question
Feb-4-10 Detroit, MN Linda Hardy of Dallas took her 2008 Toyota Avalon to her dealership numerous times to complain of sudden and unexplained acceleration. "Please fix my car," she told them, recalling the events to Brian Ross in a report aired this morning on ABC's Good Morning America (GMA). Her car had raced out of control on three separate occasions between Tha... - Possible Listeria Contamination Prompts Recall of Parker Farms Products
Washington, DC: Parkers Farm of Coon Rapids, Minnesota is recalling products because they have the potential to cause food poisoning due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infection in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although h... - HappyTot and HappyBaby Pouch Meals Recalled
New York, NY: Nurture, Inc, is voluntarily recalling selected varieties and date codes of HAPPYTOT Stage 4 and HAPPYBABY Stage 1 and Stage 2 pouch meals with date codes expiring between November 2010 and January 2011. These products are being recalled due to a packaging defect that potentially could cause the pouches to swell or leak. Swollen or leaking po...