In a separate case also resolved this week, dating service Tinder settled with its former vice-president of marketing, Whitney Wolfe.
It thus can proceed on a separate track from resolving the fiscal cliff.
Members of Mr. Quaid's camp said a separate mediation process had resolved the matter, with Universal orally agreeing to pay Mr. Quaid about $1 million in exchange for dropping the suit.
The trees that we scored are unrooted and so genera that contain only two species were separated (if resolved) by a single branch, with a single bootstrap value.
The case, concerning an Asian-American dance-rock band called the Slants, will probably also effectively resolve a separate one concerning the Washington Redskins football team.
Opponents have also complained that a separate courts system to resolve trade disputes will allow corporations to sue governments when new laws restrict their ability to make profits.
On Monday, Samsung also agreed to pay the Swedish telecom company Ericsson roughly $650 million and future undisclosed royalties to resolve a separate patent dispute.
Even if there is an agreement, it is unlikely to resolve a separate debate over the limit on the amount the government can borrow.
To resolve a separate civil case, the company will pay an additional $14.5 million, part of which the Government will distribute among three former VSI employees who set off the Federal investigation.
It paid a separate $36.3 million penalty to resolve charges that it accepted confidential regulatory information from the New York Fed and used it to get clients.
