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  • Get angry: AT&T changes contract to prevent class action lawsuits

    Get angry: AT&T changes contract to prevent class action lawsuits

    When was the last time you read your AT&T contract? If you answered “never,” then may I suggest you take two minutes to look this over. That's right, unbeknownst to you, you just lost the ability to enter into a class action lawsuit against the mobile phone carrier. High five!

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  • Get angry: AT&T changes contract to prevent class action lawsuits UPDATE FROM AT&T

    Get angry: AT&T changes contract to prevent class action lawsuits UPDATE FROM AT&T

    When was the last time you read your AT&T contract? If you answered “never,” then may I suggest you take two minutes to look this over. That's right, unbeknownst to you, you just lost the ability to enter into a class action lawsuit against the mobile phone carrier. High five!

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  • IT grad can’t find job, sues her college

    IT grad can’t find job, sues her college

    unemployedWho hasn't thought about suing their college for some reason or another? Trina Thompson is doing it. She's a 27-year-old IT graduate from the Bronx who's suing her alma mater, The Monroe College, for the $70,000 worth of tuition she spent there. Why? Because she doesn't have a job and she doesn't think the college has tried hard enough to help her find one.

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  • Shock: High school student whose Kindle 1984 was deleted sues Amazon

    Shock: High school student whose Kindle 1984 was deleted sues Amazon

    Years from now, people will look back on the year 2009 as the year A) Apple lost the goodwill of a sizable chunk of the Internet audience; and B) when a high school kid sued Amazon because it remotely deleted an illegal copy of 1984. The kid is suing because he annotated the copy of the book, and now is without said notes. So of course, sue right?

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