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Capital One makes headway in fighting data-breach suit in US court

By Dave Perera ( May 7, 2021, 20:22 GMT | Insight) -- Capital One had a good day in the Eastern District of Virginia, winning a US magistrate judge's approval to amend its answer to a putative class action to include a statute of limitations defense and a district judge's approval to take a negligence claim to the Virginia Supreme Court. The retail banking and credit card giant is fighting consolidated lawsuits filed after it reported a data breach affecting 98 million Americans.Retail banking and credit card giant Capital One can raise a statute of limitations defense against a putative class action filed in the wake of a data breach affecting 98 million Americans, a US judge ruled today....

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