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General Motors has issued a sweeping recall affecting nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC brands due to a critical engine defect that could result in severe damage or complete engine failure. Overview: GM Issues Recall for Nearly 600,000 Vehicles According to a recall notice filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Continue reading

T-Mobile customers awaiting compensation from the company’s massive 2021 data breach settlement will need to wait just a little longer. Originally scheduled for distribution in April 2025, the payments have now been postponed to May. “All court proceedings are now complete,” according to the settlement administrator. “The distribution of settlement payments is currently being finalized. Continue reading

Why Martinelli’s Apple Juice Is Being Recalled A major recall has been issued for a popular brand of apple juice after concerns emerged over potential contamination with a toxic mold byproduct. On April 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified the recall of S. Martinelli & Co. apple juice as a Class Continue reading

Northern California Health Giant Settles Decade-Long Lawsuit Alleging Anticompetitive Practices Sutter Health, one of Northern California’s largest and most influential health systems, has agreed to a $228.5 million settlement to resolve a long-running federal class-action lawsuit. The case, initially filed in 2012, accused Sutter of engaging in anticompetitive practices that led to higher health insurance Continue reading

Thousands of Venmo users recently found themselves $156.09 richer thanks to a $27.5 million privacy settlement — but millions of eligible claimants missed out entirely. Here’s a deep dive into what happened, who got paid, why many didn’t, and the valuable lesson everyone should take away for the future. Why Was There a Venmo Settlement Continue reading

As rumors about a potential $800 stimulus check for May 2025 swirl across the U.S., it’s important to separate fact from fiction. While no official federal stimulus check is scheduled, several state programs are offering valuable financial support to qualifying residents this spring. Here’s a complete breakdown of what aid is available, who qualifies, and Continue reading

Uber drivers in New York may be entitled to a payout from a massive $290 million class-action settlement, and surprisingly, no proof or documentation is required to make a claim. If you drove for Uber in New York during a specific period, you could soon receive compensation — but time is limited. Who Is Eligible Continue reading

When it comes to government assistance, particularly SNAP (formerly known as food stamps), there’s a lot of confusion about who qualifies—especially around income. If you’re earning around $3,000 a month, you might assume you’re ineligible. But in reality, it’s not that simple. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has a range of criteria, and income is Continue reading

Ford has issued an urgent recall affecting more than 105,000 vehicles in the U.S., citing a critical issue with front seat belts that could significantly increase the risk of injury in an accident. The models impacted include the 2018–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, two of the brand’s most popular full-size SUVs. The issue has Continue reading

Boar’s Head Provisions Co., a popular name in the meat and deli industry, has agreed to a multimillion-dollar class action settlement after it faced accusations of selling meat products contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The lawsuit was filed following a voluntary recall announced in the summer of 2024. What Triggered the Boar’s Head Lawsuit? Between May Continue reading