AEP to end lawsuit, pay to cut pollution (AP via Yahoo! News) One of the nation's largest power generators has agreed to end a years-long federal lawsuit by paying $4.6 billion to reduce pollution that has eaten away at Northeast mountain ranges and national landmarks, The Associated Press has learned. [News Source]

AEP to end lawsuit, pay to cut pollution (AP via Yahoo! News) One of the nation's largest power generators has agreed to end a years-long federal lawsuit by paying $4.6 billion to reduce pollution that has eaten away at Northeast mountain ranges and national landmarks, The Associated Press has learned. [News Source]

Lawsuit Claims iBricking iPhone Unfair (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News) Timothy P. Smith and the legal team of M. Van Smith and Damian R. Fernandez have filed for a class action lawsuit against Apple. The suit alleges that the company acted in violation of antitrust laws by tying sales of the Apple iPhone to AT&T's cell service and by "iBricking" the phone for users who installed software to unlock their phones. [News Source]

Chevron seeks to dismiss ‘judicial farce’ lawsuit in Ecuador (BizJournals) Chevron Corp. filed a petition Monday in superior court in Ecuador, seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it in 2003 that has descended, the company said, "into a judicial farce." (CVX) [News Source]

Family Plans Lawsuit If Deer Isn’t Returned (Fox 12 Oregon) MOLALLA, Ore. -- A Molalla family plans to file a lawsuit if their pet deer, taken from them by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife one month ago, isn't returned to them by Saturday. [News Source]

Diddy Admits Fathering 15-Month-Old; Ex-Employee Hits Mogul With $19M Lawsuit (AccessHollywood)

NEW YORK, New York (October 8, 2007) – It’s been quite a day for Sean “Diddy” Combs, as the hip hop mogul was not only hit with a $19 million lawsuit by a former employee, but he has also reportedly admitted to fathering a child with another woman while…

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Couple whose property was identified as a dump settle lawsuit (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) It wasn't long after a local telephone directory came out, that people started dumping garbage and debris on the property of Jerome and Marie Patrick, the Lawrenceville couple's lawsuit claimed. [News Source]

AK Steel settles lawsuit with retirees for $663mn (New Ratings) NEW YORK, October 8 (newratings.com) - AK Steel Holding Corp ( AKS.NYS ) Monday announced that it had reached an agreement with a group of retirees to settle a lawsuit for a total of $663 million. [News Source]

AK Steel and Retirees Settle Lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Shares in AK Steel Holding Corp. soared to an all-time high Monday after the company and a group of retirees agreed to settle a lawsuit over health care premiums by creating a $663 million trust fund to be managed by retirees. [News Source]

Chevron seeks dismissal of Ecuador lawsuit (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Chevron Corp asked an Ecuador court on Monday to drop an environmental lawsuit the oil giant said had turned into a "judicial farce." [News Source]