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December 23, 2024
NASCAR Can't Pause Jordan Team's Win In Antitrust Case
A North Carolina federal judge won't pause his order blocking NASCAR from enforcing its antitrust release in racing contracts — including one for a team owned by former NBA star Michael Jordan — for the 2025 season, saying Monday that he did not grant the injunction lightly.
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December 23, 2024
Suit Dropped Against Home Depot Co-Founder's Family Office
Two former employees have agreed to dismiss their lawsuit against the family office of Home Depot co-founder and Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank, in which they had alleged they were forced to work long hours without overtime pay due to "incompetent" employees who had sexual relationships with Blank and others.
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December 20, 2024
NASCAR Wants Jordan Team's Win Paused For Appeal
NASCAR wants to press pause on a court order that stops it from blocking teams that have asserted antitrust claims against the league from its races, telling the judge who handed down the preliminary injunction that it thinks the Fourth Circuit will be on its side.
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December 20, 2024
Bally's Hit With Suit Over Casino Dealer Tip Withholding
Gaming table operators at Bally's Corp. and its Dover Casino have accused the businesses of violating Delaware's wage and hour law, alleging that their pay was improperly calculated based on tipped worker rates for both regular and overtime pay.
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December 20, 2024
Nike, Converse Blast Co.'s Trade Secret Case Ahead Of Trial
Ahead of a trial in February in Oregon federal court, Nike Inc. and Converse Inc. on Thursday blasted trade secret theft allegations involving an anti-counterfeiting system from Valmarc Corp., saying that Valmarc failed to protect its claimed secrets, that the technology at issue has been around for years and that the company's complaint is time-barred.
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