McDonald's to Pay $8.5 Million in Trans Fat Lawsuit
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McDonald's has agreed to pay $8.5  million to settle a lawsuit over artery-clogging trans fats in  its cooking oils, the company said on Friday.
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CHICAGO, Jan. 29  â McDonaldâs has selected a new trans-fat-free oil for cooking its famous French fries, the fast-food chain said Monday.
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McDonald's Corp., which has been   criticized for marketing calorie- and fat-laden food to   children, said on Wednesday it is partnering with leading   biomedical scientists to fund research and programs aimed at   preventing childhood obesity.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have signed  shortstop John McDonald to a new two year contract worth $3.8  million, the MLB team said on Tuesday.
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The Supreme Court today agreed to hear an appeal by Exxon Mobil Corp. that seeks to overturn $2.5 billion in punitive damages a federal court ordered the company to pay for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill off Alaska.
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OAK BROOK, Ill. -- McDonald's Corp. said Tuesday that it posted its second-ever loss _ its first in nearly five years _ losing $711.7 million in the second quarter because of a hefty one-time charge.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Wednesday said Chief Executive Jim Skinner will receive a bonus of more than $8.8 million, mostly to reward him for the hamburger chain's sharp turnaround during the last three years.
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U.S. burger chain McDonald's Corp has won a five-year legal battle against a tiny Malaysian eatery called "McCurry", persuading a judge that passers-by might confuse it with the fast-food giant.
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US decorating store chain Home Depot agrees to pay $5.5m to settle a lawsuit alleging sexual and racial discrimination against staff.
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A class-action lawsuit accuses Fidelity National and Certegy Check Services of negligence, invasion of privacy and breach of implied contract in connection with a breach that exposed personal data of 8.5 million consumers.
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A U.S. court has ordered DaimlerChrysler AG and its heavy truck-making unit Freightliner LLC to pay more than $800 million in a tangled multinational fraud case, The Oregonian newspaper said on Saturday.
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A company that illegally provided patients â in particular, athletes â with human growth hormone agreed Tuesday to pay a $10.5 million fine.
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Burger King Corp.  said it has begun  rolling out a trans fat-free cooking oil to its restaurants in  the United States.
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Computer chip supplier KLA-Tencor Corp. has agreed to pay $65 million to resolve a shareholder lawsuit triggered by the company's rampant mishandling of employee stock options.
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The country-cooking restaurant chain has agreed to pay $8.7 million over allegations that it segregated black customers, subjected them to racial slurs and gave black workers inferior jobs.
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McDonaldâs won dismissal of three out of five claims in a lawsuit over allergens said to be in French fries and hash browns.
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Lockheed Martin Corp  has agreed to pay a former employee $2.5 million, more than any individual has received in the settlement of a racial discrimination case filed by the U.S. Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission, attorneys for the agency said on Wednesday.