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The New York Times Company has settled a claim by leaders of Singapore's government that they were smeared by an Op-Ed piece in The International Herald Tribune, publishing an apology in The Herald Tribune on Wednesday and paying about $114,000 to the leaders.
New York City has settled a claim with Eric Garner's family for $5.9 million in an effort by city officials to head off a full-blown lawsuit.
Honda declined to provide additional details about the incident, beyond confirming that it had settled a claim with the injured driver.
Ross Buchmueller, president and chief executive of Pure Insurance, said his company had settled a claim a few years ago after a client's golf club slipped from his hands during a swing on a course in Miami and struck a cyclist on an abutting bike route.
Relatives of a woman who killed herself and her disabled daughter after repeated harassment have settled a claim against Leicestershire Police.
The International Ski Federation has settled a defamation claim by the pop violinist Vanessa-Mae, who it wrongly alleged had qualified for the Sochi Olympics at fixed races.
It has settled a number of suicide-related claims through a government dispute resolution system, reports say, but this case is the first time a court has mandated Tepco should pay damages.
The group, the Farmworkers Support Committee, said it had settled a lawsuit claiming that the city infringed on its members' free speech rights by charging $1,500 for expenses that city officials said were incurred because of the march.
The parents of a Seton Hall freshman killed in a dormitory fire last year have settled a wrongful-death claim against the university.
The State Department, meanwhile, said the US had settled a "long outstanding claim" by releasing to Tehran $400m in funds frozen since 1981, as well as an additional $1.3bn compromise in interest.
Asserting that "it was best for all concerned to put the matter behind us," the Mets announced yesterday that they had settled a sexual harassment claim involving General Manager Steve Phillips and a former employee who worked in the team's minor league offices in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Lucie, Fla
