Victims of former US gymnastics doctor, Larry Nassar have reached a $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics, the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee and their insurers, bringing an end to five years of legal battling. The settlement was confirmed during a hearing in a federal bankruptcy court in Indianapolis on Monday, December 13. The legal battle, which involved US Olympic stars Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, followed Nassar’s 2017 conviction that led to a 60-year sentence for …
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Jeff Bezos’ wealth has reached new heights following a 4.4 percent surge in Amazon’s stock value. 56-year-old Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, is now worth $172 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This means he is richer now than he was prior to settling the most expensive divorce in history last year. Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie took 25 percent of his shares, which meant at the time her stake was worth more than $35 billion, according …
PSG football star, Neymar, has been ordered by a court to pay former club Barcelona £6million following a court settlement hearing – after he demanded in a lawsuit that the club pay him £39m in unpaid bonuses. Neymar joined Barcelona from Brazilian side Santos in 2013, joining PSG four years later in a mammoth money spinning deal. Neymar, 28, took Barcelona to court hoping to get money he believed Barca owed him after signing for the Spanish club …