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Nissan North America
alleging brake defects that cause the 2005 Infiniti G35 brakes to wear out faster.

Westland/Hallmark Beef Recall
143 million pounds of ground beef recalled - animals suspected of illness.

Jevic Transportation
allegedly failing to give 60 days warning before closing plant.

Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co.
allegedly failed to give policyholders discounted rates to which they were entitled.

WA Dept. of Social and Health Services
Class action settlement reached will give $45,000 each to thousands of minority day-care providers.

Ford Explorers
Ford Motor Co. agrees to give out $500 vouchers to SUV owners in class action settlement.