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NBA Sued Over Deal With Failed Crypto Exchange Voyager
The National Basketball Association was hit with a lawsuit over its marketing links to failed crypto exchange Voyager Digital Holdings Inc., which investors claim led to $4.2 billion in losses. The NBA was “grossly negligent” in agreeing to a marketing … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreBoeing 737 in Alaska Air Accident Was Missing Bolts, US Says
A dramatic accident on an Alaska Airlines flight last month was apparently triggered by a door plug that hadn’t been properly attached before the plane was delivered by Boeing Co., US investigators said Tuesday. Four bolts that acted as a … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUS, UK Ship Investors Hit By Soaring Red Sea Insurance – Sources
War underwriters have raised the premiums they charge to U.S., British and Israeli firms by as high as 50% for ships transiting the Red Sea and some providers are avoiding such business due to targeting of the vessels by Yemen’s … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTiger King’s Carole Baskin Asks Florida Supreme Court To Review Defamation Lawsuit Ruling
Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries “Tiger King,” has asked the Florida Supreme Court to review an appellate court’s ruling that said she isn’t protected from a defamation lawsuit brought by a former assistant. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNYCB Hit With First Investor Lawsuit Over Share Price Collapse
New York Community Bancorp is facing the first of what are likely to be several securities fraud lawsuits alleging the bank and its top executives misled shareholders about the health of its commercial real estate loan portfolio. Shareholder Walter Edward … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRansomware Hackers Stole More Than $1 Billion in 2023
Ransomware gangs stole more than $1 billion in 2023, the largest amount ever recorded, according to a report published Wednesday by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis Inc. With ransomware hacks, cybercriminals block access to a victims’ data or files until they … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreStudy: Texas, Hawaii, California Top States With Fatal Crashes Involving Unlicensed Drivers
Texas topped the list of U.S. states with fatal car crashes involving unlicensed drivers with 24.16% of drivers in fatal crashes found not to have a valid license, a new study of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data shows. Hawaii … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFamily of Black Girls Handcuffed, Held at Gunpoint in Colorado Reach $1.9M Settlement
The four Black girls lay facedown in a parking lot, crying “no” and “mommy” as a police officer who had pointed her gun at them then bent down to handcuff two of their wrists. The youngest wore a pink tiara … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCalifornia Faces New Flood Risk as Storm Moves On: Weather Watch
California’s flood threat isn’t over even as the storm currently battering the state whirls its way across the US West. The US Climate Prediction Center said there is the potential for more heavy rain and snow across Southern California and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreApple Defeats Khosla-Backed AliveCor Suit Over Watch Tech
Apple Inc. won’t have to face a lawsuit alleging its smartwatch copied heart-monitoring technology from a Khosla Ventures LLC-backed startup, AliveCor, a federal judge ruled. US District Judge Jeffrey White in Oakland, California, entered a judgment Tuesday in favor of … Source: Claims Journal
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