Aetna reportedly reaches deal in investor lawsuit
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Aetna (AET) has reached a tentative accord with investors who accused the company of hiding accounting misstatements when SEC Chairman William Donaldson led the company, an Aetna spokesman was quoted as saying in Thursday&#39;s Los Angeles
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HOUSTON El Paso Corporation announced today it had reached a more than 70 (m) million dollar settlement in a lawsuit. The state of Arizona had filed the lawsuit accusing the energy company of manipulating natural gas prices.
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Aetna Inc. AET.N on Thursday posted a  steep rise in quarterly profit as the health insurer boosted  its forecast for the rest of this year and gave a 2005 profit  estimate above analysts' views, pushing shares up 5 percent.
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Blog: Company is also in talks with the group that has sued it, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
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Investment banking firm Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is nearing an agreement to pay approximately $200 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit over its work for bankrupt
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AT&amp;T said yesterday it has agreed to a $100 million settlement of a shareholder lawsuit that accused the telecommunications giant and its former chairman, C. Michael Armstrong, of misleading
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Telecommunications giant AT&amp;T Corp. said Tuesday that it agreed to pay $100 million to settle a shareholder class action lawsuit underway in a New Jersey district court, three weeks after the trial began.
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Former MediaOne Group executives are exploring a class-action lawsuit over Cingular's insistence that AT&amp;T Wireless stock options, issued by the millions to employees and former employees of MediaOne, AT&amp;T and AT&amp;T Wireless, be exercised as soon as the merger closes, people involved in the effort say.
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Telecommunications equipment company Avaya Inc.  agreed to pay either $80 million or $250 million if it backs out of an agreement to be bought by private equity firms TPG Capital and Silver Lake, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday.
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Blog: One of the many companies defending itself against a patent lawsuit filed by Visto has settled for an undisclosed amount.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission and Time Warner Inc. are nearing agreement on a deal in which the media giant would pay about $750 million to settle wide-ranging allegations
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NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- Investment banking firm Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is nearing an agreement to pay approximately $200 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit over its work for bankrupt energy trader Enron Corp., sources familiar with the case said.
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Aetna Inc  posted a better-than-expected third-quarter profit on Thursday as membership increased, and the health insurer projected next year's earnings would grow faster than Wall Street expected.
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The medical products and services company agreed to pay $600 million to settle a lawsuit filed by shareholders accusing it of accounting irregularities and inflated earnings.
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Bankrupt Adelphia Communications has offered $300 million to settle long-running federal investigations, and it indicated that potential proceeds from a lawsuit against
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HARTFORD, Conn. -- An investment firm that was found in breach of contract in a lawsuit involving the state&#39;s pension fund has settled for $15 million, the two sides announced Monday.
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The data aggregator said that it has reached a deal to settle a class-action suit filed by shareholders over the massive data breach the company disclosed in early 2005.