Legal Settlement
Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver settles tax case with $50 million payment
Roger Ver, known as 'Bitcoin Jesus,' has agreed to pay nearly $50 million to the U.S. government to resolve charges of tax evasion on his bitcoin holdings. The deal avoids prison time for the early cryptocurrency promoter who renounced his U.S. citizenship in 2014. The agreement still needs court approval.
Tesla settles wrongful death lawsuit over 2019 Autopilot crash
Tesla has quietly settled a wrongful death lawsuit connected to a fatal 2019 crash involving its Autopilot technology. The case centered on the death of 15-year-old Jovani Maldonado Garcia, who was killed when a Tesla Model 3 collided with the vehicle he was riding in. The settlement avoids a public trial, with the amount undisclosed.
Amazon Prime users may qualify for refunds in $2.5 billion settlement
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Amazon has reached a $2.5 billion settlement that could provide refunds to Prime members affected by certain practices. Eligible users can claim compensation through an online process. The agreement addresses issues related to subscription services and consumer protections.