Why one of California’s most popular jingles just got banned

Why one of California’s most popular jingles just got banned

The frustratingly unforgettable Kars4kids jingle, which has been worming its way into listeners’ brains for decades, is officially banned from the airwaves in California. While the 1-877-KARS4KIDS song has been called one of the most memorable jingles in history, a court has ruled it is misleading. A California man took the group behind it to … Read more

Judge denies move to dismiss State Farm collusion lawsuit

Judge denies move to dismiss State Farm collusion lawsuit

A Los Angeles judge has denied a petition by State Farm and other insurers to dismiss two lawsuits accusing them of colluding to drive homeowners onto California’s FAIR Plan. The lawsuits, which accuse the insurers of violating the state’s antirust and unfair competition laws, were largely upheld in a decision Thursday by Los Angeles County … Read more

Mayhem Breaks Out at Swatch Stores Over Audemars Piguet Watch Collab

Mayhem Breaks Out at Swatch Stores Over Audemars Piguet Watch Collab

The release of the new Audemars Piguet and Swatch pocket watch was not exactly fine-tuned. Loading audio narration… Throngs of enthusiasts and resellers, who hoped to turn a profit, swarmed Swatch locations around the world this weekend for a chance to snag a piece of the Royal Pop collection. Hype around the release — a … Read more