H&R Block loses bid for dismissal of IRA lawsuit
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H&R Block Inc.  has failed to win the dismissal of a lawsuit by former New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer accusing it of fraudulently marketing Express IRA retirement accounts that caused hundreds of thousands of mostly lower-income clients to lose money.
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H&R Block Inc  said on Thursday it is renegotiating the sale of its money-losing Option One Mortgage Corp subprime lending unit to Cerberus Capital Management LP, casting doubt on the largest U.S. tax preparer's ability to complete the transaction.
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By Bloomberg News. A judge dismissed a lawsuit against Lawrence J. Ellison, chief executive of the Oracle Corporation, and Jeffrey O. Henley, its chairman, that accused them of insider trading
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Two former Citigroup executives won dismissal yesterday of a lawsuit in which the government accused them of keeping tens of millions of dollars for the bankâs asset management arm that should have gone to reduce mutual fund fees.
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A U.S. federal judge, who originally dismissed claims against Barclays Plc  in a $40 billion lawsuit, ruled Enron Corp. investors may file an amended complaint detailing charges that the bank helped hide financial misdeeds that led to the energy giant's collapse.
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A federal judge in San Francisco has dismissed a lawsuit filed on behalf of retired football players by former Cleveland Browns defensive back Bernie Parrish.
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A U.S. court dealt a blow to Johnson &  Johnson  in its $5.5 billion lawsuit over the sale of  Guidant Corp to Boston Scientific Corp , dismissing some  claims and only allowing part of the case to proceed.
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The Supreme Court dealt a blow Tuesday to Enron investors who sued major investment banks to recover money lost when the Texas energy giant collapsed
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H&R Block Inc. , the largest U.S. tax preparer, on Thursday said its quarterly loss nearly doubled, hurt by weakness in its mortgage operations.
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A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit by newspaper publisher Hollinger International Inc. seeking $1.25 billion from ex-CEO Conrad Black and other former company executives, but left the door open for key charges to be refiled.
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A judge yesterday dismissed a lawsuit against Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Larry Ellison and Chairman Jeffrey Henley that accused them of insider trading before the company announced an earnings shortfall in 2001.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Wall Street banks that allegedly conspired to drive up prices on 900 newly issued stocks.
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H&R Block Inc. , the largest U.S. tax preparer, on Thursday said its quarterly loss nearly doubled, and was larger than analysts expected, as the struggles of its mortgage lending arm worsened.
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WASHINGTON -- US securities regulators have accused H&amp;R Block Financial Advisors of fraud in selling customers some $16 million US of Enron bonds in late 2001 as a safe investment when the energy-trading giant was imploding.
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Ruling is a victory for Eliot Spitzer, who is suing the former NYSE chairman over his pay package. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - A federal judge has ruled Thursday that the trial against former New York Stock Exchange
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The US Supreme Court rejects an appeal by Enron investors pursuing banks that put together financing deals.
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The U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued a ruling in a tax refund case that the transactions under question were a tax avoidance mechanism, and not an investment strategy.