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<p>Columbia, South Carolina - Leslie H. Dial Enterprises, Inc., a South Carolina corporation that operates four small grocery businesses in the state, has filed suit against R.J. Reynolds-Tobacco Company (RJR), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and SAM's Club for anti-trust violations in their retail practices.</p>
On Friday, May 7, a jury in Hale County returned a verdict against Whirlpool Financial National Bank, now known as Transamerica Bank, in the amount of $580,975,000. The verdict was awarded to Barbara Carlisle and George and Velma Merriweather. The jury, led by a former schoolteacher, determined that Whirlpool engaged in systematic fraud to cheat […]
Whirlpool paid $580 million in punitive damages making it if not the biggest settlement in US history, one of the biggest. The story is indicative of Whirlpool’s corrupt culture and why a whistleblower like Rev. Edward Pinkney can’t be tolerated. As the movie Casablanca so memorably illustrated, anytime someone expresses “shock, shock,” there’s a good […]