Wyoming can’t sue Volkswagen AG for environmental damage allegedly caused by the company’s polluting diesel vehicles, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled Thursday, finding the penalties resulting from actions brought by consumers and federal authorities are enough. The decision, the latest in Volkswagen’s long-running diesel-emissions crisis, could put to rest a sizable risk the German auto maker faced if states could separately...
Source: Wall Street Journal August 31, 2017 19:21 UTC