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NHTSA Says Ford Recalling 175,000 Vehicles in US for Moonroof DefectOpen in a New Window

Ford is recalling nearly 175,000 vehicles in the U.S. as their moonroof wind deflectors could detach, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. Related: Ford Sees up to $2 Billion Profit Hit From Key Supplier Fire The …

 

Hurricane Melissa Takes Aim at Bahamas After Battering CubaOpen in a New Window

Sustained wind speeds are still around 105 miles per hour, and a hurricane-strength storm is expected to hit the Bahamas later on Wednesday.

 

Gallagher Bassett Acquires Safe T ProfessionalsOpen in a New Window

Gallagher Bassett acquired 100% of Chandler, Arizona-based Safe T Professionals LLC. Gallagher Bassett previously held a minority investment in the business. Anna Martinez, Joshua Martinez and their team will remain in their current location under the direction of Jim Bond, …

 

What’s Happening in The Claims Profession? Read This, Then Tell UsOpen in a New Window

A clear explanation for what he’s been seeing may seem obvious, but in truth, interest in and pay for entry-level claims positions is being affected by more than one factor.

 

Truck Driver in Fatal Crash Repeatedly Failed Driving Tests, Florida AG Office SaysOpen in a New Window

A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a commercial driver’s license test 10 times in the span of two months in 2023 in Washington state, before …

 

Mondelez Defeats Greenwashing Suit Over ‘Climate Neutral’ Clif Bar ClaimOpen in a New Window

A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Mondelez International of deceiving consumers into overpaying for Clif bars that were labeled “climate neutral certified.” U.S. District Judge Manish Shah in Chicago found nothing wrong with labels for Clif …

 

ZEVs Accounted for 1-in-4 California Auto Sales as Tax Credit Wound DownOpen in a New Window

Zero-emission vehicles accounted for nearly one-in-four new light-vehicle sales in California during the third quarter as buyers rushed to take advantage of the expiring federal tax credit, a new report shows. The California New Car Dealers Association’s Q3 2025 California …

 

Apple Seeks to End Apple Pay Trade Secrets LawsuitOpen in a New Window

Apple urged a federal judge to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit by a company that accused the iPhone maker of stealing its technology to create the lucrative mobile wallet Apple Pay. In a Monday night filing in Atlanta federal court, Apple …

 

Exonerated Trader Tom Hayes Sues UBS For $400M Over Libor AccusationsOpen in a New Window

Tom Hayes, the former trader who was a face of the global Libor-rigging scandal before his conviction was overturned in July, sued his former employer UBS for more than $400 million, saying the Swiss bank cast him as the “evil …

 

PepsiCo Resolves Lawsuit Over Gatorade Bar Health ClaimsOpen in a New Window

PepsiCo has resolved a lawsuit accusing it of falsely marketing its Gatorade protein bars as good for you, though they contain more sugar than protein and more sugar than Snickers bars and chocolate-frosted Dunkin’ donuts. U.S. District Judge Casey Pitts …

 

Five New Members Join CAPA Board of DirectorsOpen in a New Window

The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected five new members to its board of directors, including two insurer representatives. The new CAPA members are: Brian Burbridge from Caliber Collision; David Garner from Joe Hudson’s Collision Center; Kayla Williams-Clark from Classic Collision; …

 

J&J Talc Cancer Suits Jump 17% After Failed Settlement EffortOpen in a New Window

J&J has seen a 17% jump in new lawsuits claiming its baby powder causes cancer after its latest attempt at a global settlement was thrown out of bankruptcy court.

 

Canada Pension Fund Sued by Young People Over Climate RisksOpen in a New Window

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was sued by a group of young people who claim the pension fund is putting their benefits in jeopardy by mismanaging climate-related financial risks. Aliya Hirji, Travis Olson, Ravneet Singh and Chloe Tse, who …

 

HSBC to Take $1.1B Hit After Luxembourg Court Ruling in Madoff CaseOpen in a New Window

HSBC Holdings said on Monday it would book a $1.1 billion provision in its third-quarter results after losing part of an appeal in a long-running lawsuit tied to Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, history’s biggest ever such fraud. HSBC acted as …

 

Alaska Airlines Vows IT Upgrades After Outage Forced Flight CancellationsOpen in a New Window

U.S. carrier Alaska Airlines said it had restored operations after a technology outage that grounded flights across the country and forced it to cancel more than 400 flights, disrupting travel for more than 49,000 passengers. Alaska Air Group said it …

 

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