settlement
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The California attorney general canceled a meeting with Ellison to discuss a potential settlement this past week after The Wall Street Journal reported plans for the meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
As for parents and activists such as Guffey, Meta’s settlement is a “watershed moment” that shows the public is fed up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The settlement - announced this week - included 48 states, plus the District of Columbia and three US territories.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"There is no family that has not been affected," Zivic told AFP, as he watched a plume rise from a plant chimney in the nearby settlement of Plemetina.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Yet Farmer only had to look at the changes in Cange from when he’d first visited the settlement six years earlier.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Edison is offering settlements to victims of the Eaton fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The impact on public schools—from verdicts, settlements and retroactive insurance premiums—is approaching $4 billion, said Michael Fine, chief executive of a state task force that advises school districts on fiscal issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The bigger risk for Meta and other social media companies is whether the deal opens the door for more legal settlements and product changes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
A handful of companies, seeking to resolve pending lawsuits over hacks that compromised personal, medical or financial data, are waiting for court approval of proposed settlements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
To visitors today it seems obvious that Cahokia and the many other mound sites in the Midwest and Southeast are the remains of Indian settlements.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Human Geography - Middle School
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