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CPAP Machine Recall Caused by Flawed Design, Not Cleaning Products, Suit Claims

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Koninklijke Philips NV, a maker of breathing machines used for treating sleep apnea, was accused in a lawsuit of improperly blaming its recall of about 3.5 million devices on unapproved cleaning products rather than the company’s own design flaws. SoClean … Source: Claims Journal

Tesla Autopilot Scrutiny Grows as U.S. Asks If Recall Is Planned

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The U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration stepped up its scrutiny of Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot, grilling the company over whether it should have issued a safety recall and questioning its rollout of new software customers are testing on city streets. … Source: Claims Journal

California Oil Spill Legal Fight Likely to Last Years

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took little more than 48 hours from the moment a major oil spill was discovered off Southern California until the first lawsuit was filed against the Houston company that owns and operates the ruptured pipeline. … Source: Claims Journal

Plane Crash Kills Two, Burns Homes in California Neighborhood

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SANTEE, Calif. (AP) — A twin-engine plane that killed at least two people and left a swath of destruction in a San Diego suburb nose-dived into the ground after repeated warnings that it was flying dangerously low, according to a … Source: Claims Journal

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Jolts Greek Island of Crete

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A strong earthquake jolted the Greek island of Crete on Tuesday, two weeks and a day after another temblor killed a man and damaged hundreds of buildings. The Geodynamic Institute in Athens said the undersea earthquake … Source: Claims Journal

California Wildfires Destroy Mobile Homes; 1 Man Burned

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Destructive California wildfires driven by intense winds caused damage at two mobile home parks, destroying some trailers, and one person suffered burns, officials said. The fires on Monday also toppled trees, whipped up blinding dust clouds … Source: Claims Journal

Hurricane Ida in Louisiana: Caskets, Vaults Still Displaced

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LAFITTE, La. (AP) — Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana with furious winds that ripped roofs off buildings and storm surge so powerful it moved homes. What it wrought on the living it also wrought on the dead, moving vaults and … Source: Claims Journal

Philips’s Breathing-Device Lawsuits Over Toxic Foam Move Forward

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Royal Philips NV will face more than 100 U.S. lawsuits gathered in a Pennsylvania court over its recall of more than 3 million devices used to treat sleep apnea that are linked to cancer concerns. Amsterdam-based Philips, maker of respiratory … Source: Claims Journal

Property Insurers Exposed to $12.5B in ‘Silent Cyber’ Losses, Market Analysts Say

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US property insurers are exposed to $12.5 billion in non-physical cyber losses that are not expected and not priced by underwriters, according to a report released Tuesday. CyberCube, AM Best and Aon teamed up to calculate the “silent cyber” exposure … Source: Claims Journal

Despite Preparation, California Pipeline Operator May Have Taken Hours to Stop Leak

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The company that operates the pipeline that spilled an estimated 3,000 barrels of oil into the Pacific Ocean off California has an 800-page manual on handling an oil spill – but it is unclear whether its employees followed those procedures. … Source: Claims Journal