settlement

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Allan was reinstated a few months later as CEO, but not as chairman, as part of a settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

After the 2015 settlement, Sherin worked with Bandini de Stearn Baker’s great-niece Carolina Barrie to form the nonprofit 1887 Fund with authority from then VA Secretary Robert McDonald to restore the five original buildings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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 music from the settlement stays the same, messy and wordy and bending around itself like a monkey.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness