PCH settles 26 states' deception charges for $34 million

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Publishers Clearing House loses a court battle with 26 states, over claims that it used deceptive language in its mailings and has to pay $34 million in damages

Advertising and Related Services, Advertising, not elsewhere classified, Sales Promotion Services, Publishers Clearing House

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Bellsouth accuses former exec of $4.9 million incentive swindle

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BellSouth files a racketeering lawsuit against a former executive, Patsy M. Cotter. It claimed that she deceived the company out of $4.9 million through a complex scheme involving an outbound telemarketing incentive program.

Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Investigations, Communications industry, BellSouth Corp., BLS, Cotter, Patsy M.

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Ex- ATA chairman settles with workers

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The Ex-chairman of American Teleservices Association, Gordon McKenna has resolved a labor lawsuit filed against him by ex-employees of the bankrupt call center company, Customers Satisfaction First, by paying them their due unpaid wages, bonuses penalty and attorney fees.

Compromise and settlement, Settlements (Law), Labor disputes, Call centers, Call centres, Labour disputes, McKenna, Gordon

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