FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 22 | History Defined

Exxon's Block Fails—Chevron Seals $53 Billion Hess Deal After Ruling

In a pivotal moment for the energy sector, Chevron Corporation‘s (NYSE:CVX) has won a dispute with Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) over Hess Corp’s (NYSE:HESS) offshore oil assets in Guyana.

Benzinga · Jul 18, 2025

Settlement reached in investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other company leaders

A settlement has been reached in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and company leaders over claims stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025

Meta Shareholders Sue Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel For $8 Billion Over Privacy Violations Linked To Cambridge Analytica Scandal

On Wednesday, a trial began in Delaware, where Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shareholders are seeking $8 billion in damages from top executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel and Sheryl Sandberg, over alleged failures to protect user data following the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Benzinga · Jul 17, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg Expected To Appear As Star Witness In $8 Billion Trial Over Alleged Privacy Violations

The CEO of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), Mark Zuckerberg, is expected to testify in a high-stakes trial where the company is accused of privacy violations.

Benzinga · Jul 14, 2025

One Tech Tip: 'Click-to-cancel' is over, but there are other ways to unsubscribe

A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have made it easier for consumers to end unwanted subscriptions, has been blocked by a federal appeals court days before it was set to go into effect

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

The 8th Circuit Court Was Right To Kill the FTC's 'Click-to-Cancel' Rule

The Federal Trade Commission ignored mandatory regulatory impact analyses in an attempt to institute its "click-to-cancel" rule.

Reason · Jul 10, 2025

These 5 ‘Free Trials’ Are Draining Your Bank Without Warning

Did you ever sign up for a “free trial” only to wake up to unexplained bank charges? You’re not alone—many unsuspecting consumers fall into the...

Saving Advice · Jul 9, 2025

'Are You Really Free If Your Groceries Are So Expensive You Can't Afford Them?' Asks Former FTC Chair Lina Khan, Challenging Corporate Power

For years, Americans have been told the free market is working just fine. But former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is pushing back against that idea, saying that growing corporate consolidation is making life harder and more expensive for everyday people.

Benzinga · Jul 9, 2025

Canceling Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services may about to get harder — what to know

A court ruling means 'click to cancel' is on hold

Tom’s Guide · Jul 9, 2025

A 'click-to-cancel' rule, intended to make cancelling subscriptions easier, is blocked

A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, has been blocked by a court days before it was set to go into effect

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025