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Google said on Sunday that it was "very pleased" to be settling, without admission of wrongdoing, a class-action lawsuit that argued it underpaid female employees and assigned them lower-ranking positions.The $118 million (roughly Rs. 922 crore) settlement covers about 15,500 female employees who have worked for the company in California since September 2013, the law firms Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP and Altshuler Berzon LLP said in a statement released Friday night.The company also agreed for a third party…

Both Ethereum (ETH) and Cardano (ADA) have loyal investors who have respectively gained on their investment, and for this reason, have loyalty to the projects, and believe that investment will continue to pay off in the long term. Can RoboApe (RBA) become a mainstay in the crypto market and adopt a community with the same loyalty? We believe so and have good reasons for this. Ethereum (ETH) still has extra gears! Ethereum (ETH) is a global computer network being operated on a blockchain. The project aims to…

karJenner knew about Tristan Thompson’s paternity suit even before Khloe Kardashian did. In the recent episode of the Hulu series, The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian broke the news to mom Kris Jenner and sisters Kylie Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian that the NBA star had been hit with a paternity lawsuit from Maralee Nichols. Meanwhile, Khloe, who had previously rekindled a romance with Tristan, was totally unaware of the legal filing. While on the phone with Kris, a heated sister Kim said, “His whole declaration is in this…

Photo: Jeff Chiu (AP)A personal injury lawsuit filed in California federal court on Monday alleges Instagram’s parent company Meta purposely crafted products to addict young users, steering one 11-year-old girl down a years-long path of physical and psychological harm.The case, brought by the Social Media Victims Law Center on behalf of now-19-year-old Alexis Spence, asserts Instagram “consistently and knowingly” targeted its product at young children while at the same time ignoring warnings internally about its worsening…

WASHINGTON: US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, who promised tougher antitrust enforcement, said she would not rule out a settlement with Meta's Facebook, which the agency sued in 2020, but indicated there was a high bar for any agreement.Lina Khan also criticised what she said was a large number obviously illegal deals and added she was not a fan of agreements to remedy problematic mergers with asset sales. Nor does she like behavioral remedies, when companies pledge a particular policy change for a certain…

A US judge on Wednesday dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of defrauding customers by selling iPhone handsets and iPad tablets whose processors proved vulnerable to two cybersecurity flaws first disclosed in 2018.US District Judge Edward Davila in San Jose, California said customers failed to prove that they overpaid for their devices because Apple knowingly concealed defects, and provided security patches that made its devices significantly slower.The lawsuit was filed after Apple and other…

After tech billionaire Elon Musk threatened to blow up the $44 billion buyout over the bot issue, a media report has stated that a Twitter shareholder wants a judge to order the microblogging site to turn over internal papers about spam and fake accounts.According to Bloomberg, John Solak, who owns five Twitter shares, sued the company in Delaware Chancery Court for records related to discussions between its directors and executives about problems with so-called bot accounts.This week, the Tesla CEO said that Twitter is…

The far-right anti-Islamic firebrand Avi Yemini wants to unveil the name and info of a Twitter antagonist using a defamation lawsuit.Photo: Darrian Traynor (Getty Images)In the continuing saga of compounding privacy implications for social media companies down under, an Australian judge ordered that Twitter must hand over the personal details of one of its users to a far-right figurehead for defamation purposes.On Tuesday, an Australian judge ordered that Twitter must hand over information on user PRGuy17 to far-right…

Tim Burton has reflected on leaving the Batman franchise after 1992’s Batman Returns, expressing frustration over the series’ drastic change in tone.The filmmaker said that his two Batman movies – Returns and its predecessor, 1989’s Batman – were criticised at the time for being too “dark”. After Burton departed the franchise, the next release was 1995’s Batman Forever, a much more colourful, cartoonish spin on the DC Comics character. Among the many criticisms levelled at the film was the decision to give Val Kilmer’s…

Rob Kardashian claims he shouldn’t have to begin an ugly trial next week over claims he posted private nude photos of Blac Chyna on the Internet five years ago, saying he settled his ex-fiancée’s “revenge porn” lawsuit last month in a now-disputed deal that the court should deem binding. In a series of emergency filings Monday, the sole Kardashian brother claims he reached the “confirmed” written deal with Chyna and her lawyer Lynne Ciani on May 23 and deserves a delay of the case’s June 13 trial so the court can step in…