But the settlement led to new problems.
A $2.4 billion Enron-related settlement led the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce to report its largest quarterly loss.
The resulting settlement led to a consent decree in the late 1970s that has kept Rikers Island under court supervision ever since.
In Italy, meanwhile, dissatisfaction with the peace settlement led directly to the takeover by the Fascist Party in 1922.
"The priorities are public order, improved lives for the people of Libya and an inclusive, peaceful settlement led by the Libyan people".
A waymarked trail from the settlement leads to the cave-chapel of Ayia Sophia and it's a 45-minute drive to the sandy Elafonisos beach.
The tobacco settlement led to agreements by the tobacco industry to change marketing practices, which is a goal of the opioid lawsuits.
A settlement led to sales of some valuable Marmon units, including a public offering of Hyatt shares and, in 2008, the acquisition of 60 percent of Marmon by Berkshire Hathaway, Warren E. Buffett's company.
That settlement led to predictions, both dire and hopeful, that the trial bar would use its newfound financial clout to go after a host of other industries, transforming the face of American capitalism.
