Carnival CEO Micky Arison (l) with Costa chairman Pier Luigi Foschi, holding model of Concordia sister ship, Costa Serena
Carnival CEO Micky Arison (l) with Costa chairman Pier Luigi Foschi, holding model of Concordia sister ship, Costa Serena
THE FIRST of several expected class-action suits targeting Carnival Corp over the Costa Concordia tragedy has been filed in US District Court.
14:15 27 Jan
THE FIRST of several expected class-action suits targeting Carnival Corp over the Costa Concordia tragedy has been filed in US District Court.

The lawsuit was filed yesterday by Chicago’s Ribbeck Law, a specialist in aviation disaster claims. Another class action ... Full Story >>

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