Still, the cancellations forfeit cheaper prices that came from booking early, and better budgeting could have covered both. [read post]

Levinson, securities plaintiffs seeking class certification in Section 10(b) cases have been able to dispense with the need to show that each of the individual class members relied on the alleged misrepresentation, based on the presumption that in an efficient marketplace, a company’s share price reflects all publicly available information about a company, including the alleged misrepresentation, and that the plaintiff class members relied on the market price. [read post]

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