Uber Driver Advances ‘Wage Theft’ Lawsuit in North Carolina
A federal judge in North Carolina ruled Wednesday in favor of an Uber driver who filed a lawsuit against the ailing ride-sharing company, paving the way for a potential notable expansion of the litigation.
How Energy Drinks Affect the Body
More and more Americans are switching from coffee to energy drinks when they need a boost, but there’s a lot going on under that pop top and few of us understand exactly how they work. Here’s a look at some...
Wells Fargo to Pay $142 Million in Fake Account Settlement
Wells Fargo & Co. will pay $142 million in a class action settlement to customers whose credit scores have been affected by its employees’ practice of creating fake accounts dating all the way back to 2002.
Fuel Pump Component Used in Volkswagen, Porsche & Audi Recalled for Fuel Leaks
Continental Automotive GmbH is recalling nearly 500,000 fuel pump flanges sold for use in Volkswagens, Audis and Porsches over a potential manufacturing defect that can lead to cracks and fuel leaks.
China’s FAW Group Recalls 680,000 More Mazdas Over Defective Takata Airbags
FAW Group Corporation, a partner of Japan's Mazda Motor Corp., has issued a recall for more than 680,000 Mazda vehicles over problems linked to airbags supplied the Takata Corp.
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Euthanasia Drug in “Cocolicious” Dog Food
A class action lawsuit has been filed against two companies involved in the manufacture and distribution of an upscale dog food known as “Cocolicious” for allegedly containing the animal euthanasia drug phenobarbital.
Whole Foods Chicken Salad Recalled for Missing One Important Ingredient
Whole Foods Market is recalling 440 pounds of “buffalo-style chicken salad” after it was found that the product actually contains tuna instead of chicken.
Nevada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana in Latest Vice to Attract Tourists
Nevada legalized possession of recreational marijuana on Saturday, nearly eight months after residents voted in favor of legalizing retail cannabis sales.
Mazda Recalls 228,000 Cars for Parking Brake Problem
Mazda USA is recalling nearly 228,000 vehicles over concerns that the parking brake may not fully release or could fail to hold while engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.