settlement

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The two sides previously attempted mediation in February without reaching a settlement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Quinn said the Applied Behavior Center has since strengthened its compliance, oversight and billing processes and had cooperated with authorities in connection with the 2023 civil settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The company came under renewed activist pressure last month, less than a year after Jana Partners reached a settlement with Lamb Weston that resulted in a restructuring of its board.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The deal came together with little public discussion of how Oregon and other states in 2020 landed a $550 million settlement with the car loan company where Dundon built his wealth.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

The fellow was a problem, and before morning he would have to make some sort of settlement with him.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers