Posts by Y@DminG
Delek Sues Over Oil 1,000 Times More Contaminated Than Allowed
Oil refiner Delek U.S. Holdings Inc. claims it lost over $30 million after buying a cargo of crude contaminated with more than 1,000 times the acceptable level of a damaging chemical. Testing of a shipment earlier this year showed that … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFears of Massive Battery Fires Spark Local Opposition to Energy Storage Projects
More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand. But as more energy storage is added, residents in some … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreQualcomm Fighting $647M Lawsuit Over Smartphone Chip Royalties
Qualcomm is fighting a 480 million-pound ($646.8 million) London lawsuit brought on behalf of smartphone owners, which alleges the chipmaker has abused its dominant position to force Apple and Samsung to pay inflated royalties. A British consumers’ association that goes … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump Says US Tariffs on Heavy Truck Imports to Begin Nov. 1
President Donald Trump said 25% duties on medium- and heavy-duty trucks would begin Nov. 1, the latest expansion of his tariff regime aimed at protecting domestic industries. The proposal has been subject to an intense lobbying campaign by Detroit’s legacy … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreReport: Tariffs, Repair Costs, Economic Strain Driving Auto Claims Trends
Tariffs, economic uncertainty and changing consumer behavior is driving costs and changes in the auto claims and repair industries, according to a new report. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. published its latest Crash Course Q3 2025 Report, which called out supply … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAsahi Resumes Beer Supplies in Japan After Crippling Hack
Asahi restarted six of its breweries in Japan after a cyberattack forced the beer maker to halt production and shipments for several days. Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSupreme Court Rejects Bid to Sue Meta Over Church Shooting
The U.S. Supreme Court declined a chance to open social media companies to lawsuits over content recommended by their algorithms, turning away an appeal that accused Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook of radicalizing a man who killed nine South Carolina churchgoers. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLive Nation Rejected by Supreme Court in Consumer Antitrust Case
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away an appeal by ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment Inc. in a consumer antitrust suit, dealing a blow to the company’s effort to manage its antitrust woes by channeling cases into arbitration. The justices without … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreSinger’s Elliott Escalates Battle With Texas Private Equity Firm
Paul Singer’s Elliott Investment Management escalated a legal fight with a Texas-based private equity firm it has accused of charging excessive expenses. Stronghold Investment Management is being accused of improperly overcharging expenses to oil and gas-focused private equity funds that … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCalifornia State University Targeted by EEOC Antisemitism Inquiry
Federal officials have opened inquiries into California State University for allegations of antisemitism and claims of racial discrimination tied to a diversity hiring initiative. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has launched an investigation into claims of antisemitism and was … Source: Claims Journal
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