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A lawsuit seeking class action status has been commenced on behalf of two institutional investors who claims that computer manufacturer Dell Inc. inflated its profits with secret payments of about $1 billion a year from chip maker Intel Corp.

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A class Action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who purchased or acquired Quanta Capital Holdings, Ltd. common or preferred shares between December 14, 2005 and March 2, 2006.

A class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, MetLife Securities, Inc. and MetLife Investment Advisors Company, LLC, alleges violations of federal securities laws Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5, as well as Section [...]

Proposed Class Action Settlement regarding the unlawful distribution of “PC-Spes” was announced by the Law firm of Blumenthal & Markham.

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by Janet Luna and three people identified as her guardians against Anna Nicole Smith and TrimSpa Inc. alleging the company’s marketing of a weight-loss pill is false or misleading.

A class action lawsuit between Distributed Networks LLC, a firm based in Washington, DC, and Chicago law firm of Blim & Edelson over spam messages in cell phone has been settled.

A $200 million class action lawsuit has been filed against seven international airlines, including Qantas, British Airways and Lufthansa global price fixing on air freight.

A $330 million class action settlement between Murphy Oil Corp. and about 6,000 St. Bernard Parish homeowners over an oil spill that happened during Hurricane Katrina, was approved by U.S. District Judge Eldon Fallon. He also approved more than $36 million in attorney fees and costs to be paid by Murphy.

A Katrina class action settlement between Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and State Farm Insurance Co. was rejected by U.S. District Judge L.T. Senter as because the agreement would affect nearly 35,000 policyholders who have not filed suit against the company.