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May 31, 2024
Live Nation Confirms Data Breach Days After Consumer Suit
Live Nation confirmed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday that there was "unauthorized activity" in a third-party database and that a hacker claimed to have Ticketmaster consumer data for sale on the dark web, days after a lawsuit alleged the companies failed to secure customer data.
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May 31, 2024
'You Didn't Do It': Antitrust Judge Rips Apple's Doc Production
A California federal judge deciding whether Apple complied with her ban on App Store anti-steering rules ordered Apple for a second time Friday to produce documents, telling Apple's counsel "the whole point" is to get documents relevant to Apple's decision-making regarding its new 27% fee "and you didn't do it."
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May 31, 2024
Colo. AI Bias Law Lays 'Foundation' For New State Patchwork
Colorado's trailblazing legislation for regulating high-risk uses of artificial intelligence is likely to inspire other states to act, although a host of "reservations" about the measure from advocates and even Colorado's governor are likely to result in a fragmented national landscape as other states' legislatures use the measure as a launching point rather than a model they'd want to fully replicate.
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May 31, 2024
WWE Investor Attys Enter Battle Royal To Lead Merger Suit
Two groups of shareholders have filed competing pitches for the lead plaintiff role in a consolidated class suit seeking damages from World Wrestling Entertainment founder Vincent McMahon and others in connection with WWE's $21 billion merger with Endeavor Group, both arguing they have most successfully pursued the suit's claims.
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May 31, 2024
Ga. Skate Rink Calls Insurer's Policy Interpretation 'Worthless'
The owner of an Atlanta skate rink told a Georgia federal judge Thursday that its insurance company's bid to get out of defending a rape liability suit is a nonstarter, arguing that the insurer's take on its policy would render it "illusory, meaningless, and worthless."
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