{"id":252369,"date":"2010-01-30T19:00:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-31T00:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/30\/news-corp-to-settle-suit-for-500-million-voices\/"},"modified":"2010-01-30T19:00:30","modified_gmt":"2010-01-31T00:00:30","slug":"news-corp-to-settle-suit-for-500-million-voices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/252369","title":{"rendered":"News Corp. to Settle Suit for $500 Million [Voices]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>By Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal<\/p>\n<p>News Corp. (NWS) said it agreed to pay $500 million to settle a lawsuit, days before the case was to go to trial.<\/p>\n<p>The legal dispute started four years ago, when marketing firm Valassis Communications Inc. alleged that News Corp.&#8217;s News America Marketing, which sells coupon inserts in Sunday newspapers and in grocery-store displays, unfairly used its power with customers to gain advantages over competitors. News Corp. contested the claims.<\/p>\n<p>A jury in a Michigan court last year awarded $300 million to Valassis in related litigation, and a similar case has been pending in California.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703577204575035503531626636.html?ru=yahoo&amp;mod=yahoo_hs\">Read the rest of this post on the original site<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Buy This Item: <a class=\"buy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/buy.php\" ><span style=\"color: #33bc03\">[Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/voices.allthingsd.com\/20100130\/news-corp-to-settle-suit-for-500-million\/?mod=ATD_rss\" >Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal News Corp. (NWS) said it agreed to pay $500 million to settle a lawsuit, days before the case was to go to trial. The legal dispute started four years ago, when marketing firm Valassis Communications Inc. alleged that News Corp.&#8217;s News America Marketing, which sells coupon inserts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}