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Snap stock is caught between a harsh trading history and a more forgiving valuation read, with shares down sharply over several years even as some market multiples now point to potential undervaluation. Snap has declined about 92.6% over the past 5 years, which shows how severely long term holders have been hit despite occasional short term bounces. Recent product updates such as AI powered advertising tools and smart glasses can support growth expectations, while legal and regulatory...

A major lawsuit has been filed against Snap Inc. alleging that Snapchat's design and recommendation systems enabled grooming and abuse of minors. The case follows renewed scrutiny after a dark web manual surfaced that explicitly targets Snapchat features for child exploitation. The allegations focus on user safety, product design choices, and how Snapchat's algorithms connect users on the platform. The filing raises new questions about Snap's regulatory risk and potential exposure to tighter...

Halper Sadeh LLC has initiated a legal investigation into e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF). The investigation focuses on whether certain officers and directors breached fiduciary duties to shareholders. Potential outcomes include corporate governance reforms or financial restitution for investors. The probe is ongoing and centers on board oversight and accountability to shareholders. e.l.f. Beauty operates in the cosmetics and skincare space, a segment where brand strength, consumer trust, and...

FDA approved expanded use of CASGEVY for children as young as two years with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. The approval makes CASGEVY the first gene therapy of its kind available to this pediatric group in the U.S. Vertex Pharmaceuticals estimates that roughly 5,500 additional children in the U.S. may now be eligible for this one-time genetic treatment. Vertex Pharmaceuticals, traded as NasdaqGS:VRTX, now has FDA approval to offer CASGEVY to a much younger...

ELV seeks to recover an estimated $115 million through a CMS lawsuit over Medicare Advantage Star Ratings and disputed bonus payments.

The complaint focuses on Nike’s “Air Max 95 Big Bubble” trainer in a “sport green and safety orange” colourway.

7-Eleven has filed a trademark lawsuit against NIKE over the design of an upcoming Air Max 95 sneaker. The dispute centers on alleged use of 7-Eleven's branding elements in the shoe's color scheme and design. The case introduces legal risk around a product launch that targets collectors and sneaker-focused consumers. NIKE, traded as NYSE:NKE, is dealing with this legal challenge at a time when the stock has fallen 30.3% year to date and 40.7% over the past year, with the current share price...

The judgment concludes a legal dispute that began after the European Commission fined Google in 2018 for abusing market dominance.

Futu Holdings is facing multiple securities class action lawsuits in the U.S. after Chinese regulators accused the company of running unlicensed securities, public fund sales, and futures businesses in mainland China and proposed penalties totaling about RMB 1.85 billion (around US$271 million), which Futu has already reflected in its reported earnings. The lawsuits allege that Futu overstated its financial results and misled investors about regulatory compliance, putting the company’s...

Pomerantz LLP has opened an investor investigation into ON Semiconductor (NasdaqGS:ON) following the announced acquisition of Synaptics. The review focuses on potential securities law violations or unlawful business practices linked to the deal and the sharp share price drop that followed. This adds a legal dimension to the Synaptics transaction that may be relevant for current and prospective ON Semiconductor shareholders. ON Semiconductor operates in the semiconductor sector, supplying...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares traded about 1% lower on Thursday after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) upheld a €4.1 billion ($4.67 billion) antitrust fine against Google over its Android mobile operating system. The ruling marks the end of Google's legal challenge against the European...

EU court backs regulators in long-running case.

Europe's top court upheld findings that Google abused Android's market dominance.

On this episode of Stock Movers: - SoftBank (SFTBY) shares are responding to news that it is starting a new U.S. venture to rent out the computing power needed to build and run artificial-intelligence models, aiming to capitalize on strong American demand for AI computing resources. - Shares of Alphabet/Google (GOOG) are responding to the company losing its long-running fight against a 4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the bloc's top judges said regulators were right to punish the US giant for abusing Android's market power.

Judges at the European Union's top court dismissed an appeal by Google over a landmark, 4.1 billion euro ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed for throttling competition and reducing consumer choice through the dominance of its mobile Android operating system. The case has been tangled up in courts since the European Commission announced the fine in 2018. “The appeal brought by Google and its parent company Alphabet against the judgment of the General Court is dismissed, thereby confirming the penalty imposed for Google Search’s abuse of a dominant position in the context of the Android operating system,” the Luxembourg-based judges wrote in their ruling.

Alphabet's Google on Thursday lost its fight against a record fine imposed by ‌EU antitrust regulators eight years ago for using its Android mobile operating ‌system to block rivals, a court ruling likely to boost Europe's crackdown on Big Tech. The European ​Commission had originally handed out a €4.34 billion fine to Google in 2018 for its agreements which forced phone manufacturers to pre-install Google Search, the Chrome browser and the Google Play app store on their Android devices and prevented them from using rival ‌Android systems. Google then appealed ⁠to the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union, Europe's highest.

Ford Motor Co. $30,000 EV Pickup truck was spotted testing recently as the battle for affordable EV pickup trucks heats up, but as CEO Jim Farley looks to the future, the automaker’s recall woes continue to pose challenges. $30,000 EV...

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley breaks down some of the day's biggest headlines, including Alphabet's Google (GOOG, GOOGL) being ordered by a Swedish court to pay nearly $2 billion to buy now, pay later platform Klarna (KLAR) in an antitrust suit.

South Korea's antitrust regulator accused Google of abusing its dominance in the Android app market.

Ford (NYSE: F) ranked No. 1 among “Mainstream Brands” in the new J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. It was the first time it had occupied that spot since 2010. Much of that positive news was wiped out by a recall of more than 740,000 vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The notice ... Ford Reputation Deeply Damaged by 740,000 Recall

Sweden's market court has ordered Google to pay nearly $2 billion in damages to Klarna Group's PriceRunner subsidiary. The court found that Google unlawfully favored its own shopping comparison service over rivals for several years. This ruling is described as one of the largest antitrust damages awards in Sweden and strengthens Klarna's position in comparison shopping. Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR), which acquired PriceRunner in 2022, now has a substantial court-awarded claim tied directly to...

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, July 1 (Reuters) - A Swedish court on Wednesday ordered Alphabet's Google to pay about $1.5 billion in damages to PriceRunner, the price comparison business owned by

F is recalling more than 741,000 U.S. vehicles over a transmission defect that can damage the parking system and raise rollaway risk.

AORT's FDA approval for AMDS removes a key hospital adoption hurdle and opens access to an estimated $150 million annual U.S. market.

A Swedish court determines the Alphabet-owned tech giant favored its own shopping service in search results.

The Patent and Market Court in Stockholm ruled Google unlawfully favored its own shopping comparison service, though the award fell well short of what PriceRunner sought

Watchdog says company restricted app store competition.

A Swedish court ordered Alphabet’s Google to pay Klarna $1.97 billion in damages after the buy now, pay later company won an antitrust case alleging that the search giant engaged in anticompetitive practices. Klarna’s price-comparison unit, PriceRunner, sued Google in 2022 in Swedish court. PriceRunner alleged Google was giving preferential treatment to its own price-comparison service in its search results.

A Swedish court on Wednesday ruled that Google-parent Alphabet abused its internet search-related market power in comparison shopping services versus Klarna Group's Pricerunner unit. Google was ordered to pay Klarna nearly $2 billion in damages. Klarna stock popped on the news.

Investing.com -- Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR) shares jumped 6% on Wednesday following a massive legal victory over Alphabet’s tech monopoly. A Swedish court ruled in favor of Klarna’s subsidiary, PriceRunner, awarding the company a staggering $1.97 billion in antitrust damages. The high-stakes judgment caps off a fierce battle over online shopping dominance, with the court finding that Google illegally choked out competition by manipulating search results to favor its own comparison-shopping service