Posts by Y@DminG
Trump Wins Permission to Revise BBC Suit to Remove Brand Damage
President Donald Trump won court permission to revise his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corp. by excluding his earlier claim that a 12-second clip in a documentary caused massive financial damage to his business. The ruling by … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTaylor Farms Recalls Salsa, Guacamole on Salmonella Outbreak, Intensifying Food-Safety Fears
Taylor Farms is recalling prepared foods containing jalapenos from retailers including Walmart and Whole Foods in several states over potential salmonella contamination, the second major foodborne illness linked to the produce supplier in recent weeks. The recall adds another layer … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAppeals Court Allows Thousands of Social Media Suits Over User Addiction Claims to Proceed
A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed thousands of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms, Alphabet’s Google, ByteDance’s TikTok, and other social media companies over claims they designed their products to be addictive to young users. The San Francisco-based … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreDrivers of Mercedes AMG Cars File Class Action Over Burn Hazard from Logo on Seat
Two drivers of Mercedes AMG cars have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company, claiming that the AMG logo on their driver’s seat gets so hot that it literally brands them and causes burns. Gabriel Lahijani and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTropical Cyclone Dolphin Brings Heavy Rains to China in Risk to Crops
A typhoon that struck the Chinese coast on Sunday is steadily weakening after making landfall, but is set to bring widespread heavy rain through this week that could threaten crops. Typhoon Dolphin has weakened to a tropical storm after making … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAllstate Introduces Large Language Model, ALLIE
Allstate CEO Tom Wilson said the insurer has a “technology-drive strategy, not a strategy supported by technology.” And the next step in the strategy is the build of ALLIE – Allstate’s Large Language Intelligent Ecosystem. Speaking to analysts during a … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAlacrity Solutions Names Triola Chief Revenue Officer
Alacrity Solutions Group LLC named Tony Triola chief revenue officer. Triola will oversee Alacrity’s revenue strategy, including business development, sales and customer growth initiatives. He has experience in insurance, including leadership positions at Liberty Mutual and Farmers. He was most … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreEl Niño May Cause Fewer Hurricanes in North America, Limiting Insurance Losses, Zurich CEO Says
The development of El Niño climate phenomenon might limit catastrophe claims in North America, the CEO of Zurich Insurance said last week after it reported second-quarter results. “What we hear is that this development of El Niño is actually moderating … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreVerisk: Cargo Theft Losses Hit $304M on Organized Crime Cyber Schemes
Organized crime continues to strong arm the cargo industry, as estimated losses more than doubled to $304.6 million while theft incidents across the U.S. and Canada fell 26% year over year. A report from Verisk CargoNet points to organized theft … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNYC Vows Legal Action Against Online Sellers of Illegal E-Bikes and E-Scooters
New York City is taking legal action against online retailers selling dangerous motorized devices — including high-speed e-bikes, stand-up e-scooters and other products that cannot legally be operated on the city’s streets. Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani said the city has … Source: Claims Journal
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