Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson et al

  1. June 20, 2024

    Vegas Papers Can't Pause Suit Amid Trim Appeal, Judge Says

    Rival Las Vegas newspapers won't see their acrimonious antitrust dispute placed on ice while the Ninth Circuit contemplates reversal of a partial dismissal order in the matter with no trial dates in place yet, a Nevada federal judge has determined.

  2. June 03, 2024

    Las Vegas Newspaper Fights Rival's Bid To Set Trial Date

    The Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Sun are at each other's throats over setting a trial date in a yearsold dispute accusing the Review-Journal, formerly owned by the now-deceased conservative and billionaire Sheldon Adelson, of trying to drive its more liberal rival out of business.

  3. May 17, 2024

    Las Vegas Sun Wants Day In Court Against Review-Journal

    The Las Vegas Sun asked a Nevada federal judge Thursday to schedule trial in its antitrust suit against the Las Vegas Review-Journal, arguing the larger paper and soured distribution partner cannot be allowed to continue running out the clock in an effort to put the Sun out of business.

  4. April 19, 2024

    Vegas Paper Wants Antitrust Suit Paused For Appeal

    The Las Vegas Review-Journal asked a Nevada federal judge to pause the Las Vegas Sun's antitrust suit against it, pending an appeal to the Ninth Circuit over the core agreement between the papers that the Review-Journal says the judge wrongly cleared.

  5. April 01, 2024

    Mixed Ruling Readies Vegas Newspapers For Trial

    A Nevada federal judge has teed up the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Sun for a contentious trial with a decision nixing Review-Journal antitrust counterclaims, preserving core Sun antitrust claims and holding the Review-Journal to an agreement to distribute the papers as a single product.

  6. September 13, 2023

    Las Vegas Paper Wants To End Pact With Rival Now

    The Las Vegas Review-Journal is asking a federal court to let it dissolve an agreement with the Las Vegas Sun to distribute the papers as a single product amid a simmering legal battle centered on the pact.

  7. April 11, 2022

    Vegas Paper Says Rival Trying To Resurrect Tossed Claim

    The Las Vegas Review-Journal blasted rival newspaper the Las Vegas Sun for trying to reassert federal antitrust conspiracy claims that were previously tossed and repackaging them as restraint-of-trade allegations.

  8. May 28, 2021

    Vegas Paper Can't Yet Appeal Order In Adelson Antitrust Case

    A Nevada federal court will not let the Las Vegas Review-Journal immediately appeal its bid to toss antitrust claims alleging the daily newspaper formerly owned by deceased billionaire Sheldon Adelson is trying to drive its rival, the Las Vegas Sun, out of business.

  9. May 07, 2021

    Judge Says Antitrust Claims Against Adelson Should Survive

    A federal magistrate judge has recommended that Sheldon Adelson's widow be able to step in for her deceased husband in a lawsuit between their Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper and the rival Las Vegas Sun, and that the Sun still be able to seek treble damages for its antitrust claims.

  10. April 20, 2021

    Adelson's Death Caps Damages In Newspaper Suit, Court Told

    Billionaire Sheldon Adelson's death takes away any prospect that the Las Vegas Sun, which is pursuing antitrust claims against its Adelson-owned in-town rival, may seek punitive triple damages, the Las Vegas Review-Journal told a Nevada federal court.

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