Judge Rejects Imposing Attorney Fee Levy on Opioid Lawsuit Settlements July 28, 2020 A federal judge overseeing thousands of opioid lawsuits declined on Monday to grant a demand by plaintiffs attorneys for fees... Read More
U.S. Consumers Received $9.8 Billion in Volkswagen Diesel Settlements July 28, 2020 By David Shepardson U.S. buyers of polluting Volkswagen AG vehicles received more than $9.8 billion in settlements, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said... Read More
US Appeals Court Says Jury Should Decide Ex-Player’s Lawsuit July 28, 2020 By Dan Sewell CINCINNATI — A federal appeals court has ruled that a jury should decide on a former university softball player’s charge... Read More
Texas, Hawaii Spared From Potential Widespread Hurricane Damage July 28, 2020 Hurricane Hanna spared insurers potential massive losses by making a landfall Saturday on a rural area of the Texas coast,... Read More
Business News: Progressive, Doan Group, Verisk, Penn National and One Inc. July 28, 2020 Progressive Adds ‘Road Test’ to Snapshot Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has released a new smart phone app that consumers... Read More
Twitter’s Security Woes Included Broad Access to User Accounts July 27, 2020 By Jordan Robertson, Kartikay Mehrotra and Kurt Wagner Twitter Inc. has struggled for years to police the growing number of employees and contractors who have the ability to... Read More
Crush of Boat Buyers Seek Recreation, Safety During Pandemic July 27, 2020 By David Sharp YARMOUTH, Maine — Brandon Mitchell had big plans to visit family in Michigan and take his wife and three kids... Read More
Protests Spark Rioting, Fires in Three States as Civil Unrest Continues July 27, 2020 Protests in Washington state, California and Virginia devolved into riots that sparked fires and property damage. A protest through the... Read More
Auto Claims Climbed with Summer Reopenings, but Dropping Again as Virus Rages July 27, 2020 By Jim Sams The sharp reduction in personal auto claims that followed COVID-19 shutdown orders began to fade away after the Memorial Day... Read More
Facebook Sweetens Biometric Privacy Accord to $650 Million July 24, 2020 By Malathi Nayak Facebook Inc. bowed to a judge’s concerns and proposed increasing its settlement offer to $650 million to resolve claims by... Read More