The Broad sued again. Museum faces $10-million discrimination lawsuit
The Broad and its former chief operating officer are facing a second lawsuit in less than a week, accusing them of discrimination, retaliation and defamation.
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DOGE faces immediate lawsuits
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Elon Musk's DOGE faces lawsuit as Donald Trump inaugurated
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Poll Shows Some Trump Policies Lack Broad Support
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American Airlines Accused of Discrimination by Interracial Couple
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Citigroup faces €59mn lawsuit over abandoned property IPO
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Broad museum hit with discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit
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Florida hotel discriminated against Arab American group, DOJ says
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FTC sues PepsiCo, alleging price discrimination is raising costs for consumers
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‘The ghosts are everywhere’: can the British Museum survive its omni-crisis?
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L.A. museums launch $12-million emergency fund for artists hit by the fires
The Getty, LACMA, MOCA and Hammer museums have partnered with George Lucas' and Steven Spielberg's foundations and other groups to create the L.A. Arts Fire Relief Fund.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 15 -
The SEC Is Suing Elon Musk. It’s All in the Timing
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Mastercard Agrees to Settle Pay Discrimination Suit for $26 Million
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Apple Faces $1.8 Billion Lawsuit in U.K. Court Over App Store
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Meta cutting DEI team, programs in broad shift
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Fox Must Face Smartmatic's Defamation Lawsuit, Appeals Court Rules
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Fox Must Face Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit, Court Rules
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Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum director on his life, impact
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Climate group calls for Biden to pardon activists for museum demonstrations
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Photo shows exhibit in Vietnamese war museum, not prison cell in Syria
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Pottering in the Potteries: exploring the museums and ceramics studios of Stoke-on-Trent
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