Oregon and NYC Pension Funds Sue Fox Over 2020 Election Coverage

Oregon and NYC pension funds sue Fox Corp over election coverage
Lawsuit alleges Fox News spread false claims about 2020 election
Fox recently paid $787M to settle Dominion defamation lawsuit
Oregon and NYC say Fox board failed to manage risks around election claims
Fox says settling Dominion lawsuit was in best interest of company

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9/13/2023

Fox shareholders sue board over alleged election falsehoods and defamation

Fox Corp.'s board of directors is facing a lawsuit accusing them of adopting a business model focused on pursuing profits through broadcasting false information about the 2020 presidential election, with shareholders alleging that the board prioritized profits over legal compliance.

9/16/2023

California Sues Big Oil Companies for Climate Change Deception and Damages

The state of California has sued five major oil companies, including Exxon Mobil, Shell, and BP, alleging that they downplayed the risks of fossil fuels while causing billions of dollars in damage, and seeking the creation of a fund to compensate for future climate-related disasters.