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Latest News in Benefits

  • October 13, 2026

    Feds' Mich. SNAP Records Fight Paused Pending Calif. Ruling

    A Michigan federal judge Tuesday paused the Trump administration's lawsuit that seeks to force Michigan into handing over certain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicant records, saying a California federal court overseeing the same "core legal issue" in a lawsuit filed by Michigan and other states should rule first.

  • October 13, 2026

    Driven Brands Says Investors' Fraud Suit Is Hindsight-Based

    Auto services holding company Driven Brands and its executives have asked a North Carolina federal court to dismiss a proposed class action from shareholders accusing the company of misleading the public about its internal controls over financial reporting, arguing certain financial results were not known to be inaccurate when they were initially reported.

  • October 13, 2026

    2nd Circ. Seems Doubtful Of RTX Corp. Investors' Appeal

    A Second Circuit panel Tuesday seemed leery of RTX Corp. investors' bid to revive allegations that the aerospace manufacturer violated securities laws by concealing an aircraft engine defect, with several judges pointing out how the complaint seemed to lack allegations that executives knew different disclosures were necessary.

  • October 13, 2026

    X, Musk Reach Fresh Deal In Twitter Severance Class Action

    Elon Musk, X Corp. and its affiliate holding companies have reached a new deal to resolve a proposed class action by former Twitter Inc. workers over severance benefits related to Musk's take-private acquisition of the social media giant.

  • October 13, 2026

    UAW's Fain Wins Reelection, Unofficial Results Show

    Shawn Fain appears to have won another term as president of the United Auto Workers and his allies won every executive board seat they sought, according to unofficial results the UAW reported Tuesday following a testy officer election.

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