Archive for November 2025
NTSB to Decide Probable Cause of Baltimore’s Key Bridge Collapse This Week
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public board meeting this week to determine the probable cause of the contact of the containership Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge and subsequent bridge collapse. NTSB’s board is expected to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTesla Wins Bid to Undo Race Bias Class Action by Black Factory Workers
A California state judge has ruled that 6,000 Black workers at Tesla’s flagship assembly plant cannot sue over alleged racial harassment as a class, reversing an earlier ruling in a major victory for CEO Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker. California … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTesla Wins Bid to Undo Race Bias Class Action by Black Factory Workers
A California state judge has ruled that 6,000 Black workers at Tesla’s flagship assembly plant cannot sue over alleged racial harassment as a class, reversing an earlier ruling in a major victory for CEO Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker. California … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreApple Must Pay Masimo $634 Million in Smartwatch Patent Case
A federal jury in California said on Friday that Apple owes medical-monitoring technology company Masimo $634 million for infringing a patent covering blood-oxygen reading technology. The jury agreed with Masimo that the Apple Watch’s workout mode and heart rate notification … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePwC: Insurance Execs Say Agentic AI Leading Industry Transformation
More than half of insurance executives say generative and agentic artificial intelligence are the technological investments that will have the most transformative impact on the industry over the next three years, according to PwC. The professional services firm noted in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJudge to OK Purdue Pharma’s Massive Opioid Bankruptcy Settlement
A federal bankruptcy judge said on Friday he will approve a restructuring plan for drugmaker Purdue Pharma that includes a $7.4 billion settlement resolving claims that it fueled the U.S. opioid epidemic through the sale of addictive pain medications like … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown
The National Flood Insurance Program has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR 5371, which ended the 43-day shutdown of the federal government, NFIP was temporarily extended until Jan. 30, 2026. The program lapsed … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreJaguar Land Rover Margin Forecast Cut After Cyberattack
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles cut its fiscal 2026 margin goal for Jaguar Land Rover on Friday after a cyberattack disrupted production at the luxury automaker, adding to pressure from soft demand in China and chip supply constraints. JLR, which generates … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBHP Liable for Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules in Mammoth Lawsuit
BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London’s High Court ruled on Friday, in a lawsuit the claimants’ lawyers previously valued at up to 36 billion pounds ($48 billion). Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreStellantis to Recall Nearly 113,000 US Vehicles Over Engine Failure, Fire Concerns
Chrysler-parent Stellantis is recalling 112,859 U.S. vehicles over possible engine failure or compartment fire, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. NHTSA pointed to debris inside the engine as a cause but did not offer more details. … Source: Claims Journal
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