Commerce

BW Mezz claims the AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust stripped it of $45 million in equity in a real estate development on Boston's Battery Wharf, in Boston Federal Court.

Here are the parties in the Battery Wharf case: BW Mezz LLC, and Development Management Corporation v. AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust, BIT Investment Forty-One LLC, BIT Investment Thirty-Five LLC, PNC Bank N.A., and PNC Realty Investors, Inc.

Midwest Direct informs consumers they have won prizes, then tells them that to collect they must attend a sales presentation, where it pressures them to spend thousands of dollars to join a "buying club," the State of Indiana says in Allen County Court.