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U.S. Agency Opens Safety Probes into Honda, Jeep, Ram Vehicles
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is opening new safety probes into 1.72 million Honda vehicles, 230,000 Jeeps and 390,077 Ram trucks. The auto safety regulator said it will begin preliminary evaluations into issues involving loss of power … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWestern Officials in talks with Turkey over Oil Tanker Delays
Western officials are in talks with Turkish counterparts to resolve oil tanker queues off Turkey, a British Treasury official said, after the G7 and European Union rolled out new restrictions on Dec. 5 aimed at Russian oil exports. “The UK, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRestoring Power After Shootings Could Take Until Thursday
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Power should be restored by Thursday morning to thousands of homes in a central North Carolina county that have been without electricity for several days after an attack on the electric grid, Gov. Roy Cooper said … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMassachusetts High Court to Weigh Fate of 27,000 Drunk Driving Cases
On Wednesday, December 7, the Massachusetts high court is scheduled to begin considering a case that could result in the tossing of as many as 27,000 drunk driving cases. The case before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court involves the state’s … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreChristmas Tree Sellers Feel Effects of New Mexico Wildfire
MORA, N.M. (AP) _ The Monday after Thanksgiving, Deanna Trujillo stood in the bed of her truck, watching Christmas tree after Christmas tree pile up in her trailer. There were 101 in total _ Trujillo, who sells Mora-grown Christmas trees … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAvenatti Sentenced to 14 Years in California Fraud Case
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Lawyer Michael Avenatti, who rose to fame representing porn star Stormy Daniels against Donald Trump, was sentenced in California on Monday to 14 years in prison for cheating clients out of millions of dollars. Avenatti … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreN.Y. Appellate Court: Insurer Liable For COVID Shutdown of Tina Turner Play
Producers of a Broadway play based on the life of pop star Tina Turner, which was shut down because of COVID-19, may pursue its business-interruption claim despite a communicable disease exclusion in the policy, a New York appellate court ruled. … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLong ICU Stays Lead to Extended Misery for Many Covid Survivors
For weeks on end, Kellie McCarthy fought the ventilator pushing oxygen rhythmically into her Covid-inflamed lungs with such ferocity that she was given a slew of drugs to tolerate the invasive treatment. Muscle relaxants paralyzed her body, while sedatives and … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreVessel Seeks Other Port After Texas Freeport LNG Delay, Data Shows
At least one liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel gave up on Freeport LNG’s export plant in Texas after the company last week delayed its planned restart to the end of December, ship tracking data from Refinitiv showed. Some analysts have … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHertz to Settle Most False-Arrest Claims for $168 Million
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. will spend $168 million to settle hundreds of claims that it falsely reported rental customers to the police for car theft when a vehicle was not returned on time. The company had been fighting to bottle … Source: Claims Journal
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