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Latest News in Benefits

  • August 17, 2026

    Big Banks Reach $86.4M Deal In Mexican Bond-Rigging Suit

    Bank of America, HSBC and other global banks have agreed to pay $86.4 million to resolve investor class claims that they conspired to fix Mexican government bond prices, according to a proposed settlement unveiled on Friday in New York federal court.

  • August 17, 2026

    Electric Co. Can't Undo Class Status In ESOP Fight

    An Arizona federal judge refused to scrap class certification for a group of workers who claimed an electrical contractor failed to properly invest millions of dollars in its employee stock ownership plan, finding the plan participants at the helm of the case are fit to lead the suit.

  • August 17, 2026

    Protein Shake Maker Investors Sue Over Troubled Acquisition

    Consumer packaged health foods company Simply Good Foods has been hit with a class action in New York federal court over its $280 million acquisition of a plant-based protein shake company, whose integration was an "abject failure," resulting in a $200 million impairment on the acquired company's assets and a stock price drop.

  • August 17, 2026

    Hospital Employees Seek Class Cert. In Retirement Funds Suit

    Employees of a faith-based nonprofit Colorado hospital urged a federal judge to grant class certification in their lawsuit alleging the hospital mismanaged employees' retirement funds and ultimately cost participants tens of millions of dollars.

  • August 17, 2026

    Hartford HealthCare Told To Double-Check Privilege Claims

    Hartford HealthCare has agreed to re-review 113 documents over which the hospital operator asserted attorney-client privilege in an antitrust lawsuit by a Teamsters health plan and a local Connecticut transit district, following a federal magistrate judge's concerns about a nearly 1,000-page privilege log.

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