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Ex-American Apparel CEO Charney Ordered to Curb Criticism

Fired American Apparel Inc. founder Dov Charney was ordered by a judge to muzzle his criticism of the struggling clothing retailer.

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Ex-American Apparel CEO Charney Ordered to Curb Criticism

Fired American Apparel Inc. founder Dov Charney was ordered by a judge to muzzle his criticism of the struggling clothing retailer.


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American Apparel Sues Charney for Violating Standstill Agreement

Apparel retailer American Apparel Inc sued its ousted chief executive Dov Charney for violating his standstill agreement with the company.

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American Apparel Sues Charney for Violating Standstill Agreement

Apparel retailer American Apparel Inc sued its ousted chief executive Dov Charney for violating his standstill agreement with the company.


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American Apparel Gathers Complaints Against Its Former CEO

American Apparel Inc. is gathering documents showing that employees complained about former Chief Executive Officer Dov Charney abusing them, as the company prepares for a legal fight with its founder.

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American Apparel Gathers Complaints Against Its Former CEO

American Apparel Inc. is gathering documents showing that employees complained about former Chief Executive Officer Dov Charney abusing them, as the company prepares for a legal fight with its founder.


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American Apparel to Raise Money With Stock Sale After Wider Loss

American Apparel Inc., the retail chain facing a legal fight with ousted founder Dov Charney, plans to raise money with a $10 million stock sale after posting a wider first-quarter loss.

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American Apparel to Raise Money With Stock Sale After Wider Loss

American Apparel Inc., the retail chain facing a legal fight with ousted founder Dov Charney, plans to raise money with a $10 million stock sale after posting a wider first-quarter loss.


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American Apparel Ex-CEO Charney Sues Investor for Defamation

Dov Charney, the ousted chief executive of American Apparel Inc, has filed a $30 million defamation lawsuit against a New York hedge fund that controls a large stake in the clothing company he founded, and which refused to support his return.

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American Apparel Ex-CEO Charney Sues Investor for Defamation

Dov Charney, the ousted chief executive of American Apparel Inc, has filed a $30 million defamation lawsuit against a New York hedge fund that controls a large stake in the clothing company he founded, and which refused to support his return.


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American Apparel Accused in Suit of Firing CEO to Sell Chain

Dov Charney was fired as American Apparel Inc.’s chief executive officer because he wouldn’t go along with a plan to sell the clothing retailer, according to a shareholder lawsuit brought by two men with ties to him.

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American Apparel Accused in Suit of Firing CEO to Sell Chain

Dov Charney was fired as American Apparel Inc.’s chief executive officer because he wouldn’t go along with a plan to sell the clothing retailer, according to a shareholder lawsuit brought by two men with ties to him.


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Laid Off American Apparel Workers Seek Damages in Lawsuit

Three former American Apparel Inc employees who were among 200 laid off earlier this year are suing the retailer, saying they were not given appropriate legal notice.

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Laid Off American Apparel Workers Seek Damages in Lawsuit

Three former American Apparel Inc employees who were among 200 laid off earlier this year are suing the retailer, saying they were not given appropriate legal notice.


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American Apparel Ex-CEO Charney Seeks $40M in Damages

The former chief executive and founder of hipster clothing brand American Apparel Inc, Dov Charney, is claiming $40 million in damages for a breach of employment contract.

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American Apparel Ex-CEO Charney Seeks $40M in Damages

The former chief executive and founder of hipster clothing brand American Apparel Inc, Dov Charney, is claiming $40 million in damages for a breach of employment contract.


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American Apparel Under Scrutiny by Regulators for Possible Violations

American Apparel Inc., whose controversial founder was ousted last year for alleged misconduct, said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a probe into the company’s handling of the matter.

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American Apparel Under Scrutiny by Regulators for Possible Violations

American Apparel Inc., whose controversial founder was ousted last year for alleged misconduct, said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a probe into the company’s handling of the matter.