Posts by Y@DminG
UCLA to Pay Over $6 Million to Settle Lawsuit on Antisemitism
The University of California at Los Angeles agreed to pay more than $6 million to settle discrimination complaints brought by Jewish students and faculty members who assailed the school for allowing a “Jew Exclusion Zone” on campus during pro-Palestinian protests … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMercury Lists Most Affordable Sedans, Subcompacts to Insure This Year
Sedan and subcompact crossover models are listed among the year’s most affordable vehicles to insure, including two from Hyundai Motor Group and two Nissans, according to a list out on Tuesday from Mercury Insurance. The California-based carrier compiles an annual … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWomen-Only Dating Advice App Tea Suspends Messaging After Breaches
The women-only U.S. dating advice app Tea has suspended direct messaging following a series of security breaches that exposed its users’ personal details and sensitive communications, the company said on Tuesday. In a series of posts to TikTok, Tea Dating … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMunich Re Reports Insured Losses Hit $80B in First Half of Year, Driven by US Claims
Natural disasters across the globe cost insurers $80 billion during the first half of 2025, up from $64 billion in H1 2024, according to Munich Re’s mid-year natural disaster report. On the other hand, overall economic losses (which include insured … Source: Claims Journal
Read More$360M in CFPB Consumer Payouts at Risk, Consumer Groups Say
The reversal of dozens of enforcement actions by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has jeopardized more than $360 million in compensation to consumers allegedly harmed by financial companies, according to an analysis released Tuesday by pro-consumer organizations. The compensation … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreShanghai Faces Deluge After Floods Kill at Least 30 in Beijing
Shanghai is bracing for heavy rain from a tropical storm that’s tracking toward China’s financial hub, a day after flooding killed at least 30 people in Beijing and cut power to villages. The heaviest precipitation in Shanghai is forecast to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreA Rapidly Evolving Challenge: Cargo Theft in The U.S. Logistics Sector
As a transportation claims specialist, I’m increasingly seeing evidence that thieves are exploiting weaknesses within technologies intended to improve efficiency in the supply chain, and the logistics industry is struggling to fight back. This has led to a spate of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreIndia Moves to Shield Power Grids From Solar Equipment Malware
India issued guidelines to protect solar power equipment from potential cyberattacks, responding to industry concerns that imported China-made parts may be putting the grid at risk. Suppliers of inverters — devices that turn direct current into electricity for homes and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLawsuit Alleges Parents Were Given Deceased Son’s Brain By Funeral Homes
Two funeral homes allegedly gave grieving parents their deceased son’s brain in a box, which began to smell, leaked into their car and got on the father’s hands when he moved it, according to an updated lawsuit filed last week. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSenator to Unveil Aviation Safety Bill on Eve of Fatal Crash Hearing
The chair of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will introduce broad aviation safety legislation on Tuesday on the eve of a three-day investigative hearing into the January 29 collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet that … Source: Claims Journal
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