Category: Financial News
Monsanto Agrees to $39M Settlement for Roundup False Ad Lawsuit
Monsanto will pay a $39.5 million class action settlement for falsely claiming that Roundup weed-killer targets an enzyme that is only found in plants.
Ford Recalls 250,000 Cars With Faulty Door Latches
Ford recalled nearly 250,000 Fiesta, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ cars due to a faulty door latch that could open when the car is being driven.
Honda Recalls 340,000 Portable Generators for Fire Hazards
Honda recalled about 340,000 portable generators due to multiple fire hazards, including a leaky fuel valve and a short-circuit in the inverter assembly.
Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler Recalled for Clutch Fire Hazard
A recall was issued for 2018-2020 Jeep Wranglers and 2020 Gladiators with manual transmissions because the clutch can overheat and catch on fire or cause a loss of driving ability.
Kia Recalls Over 200,000 Vehicles for Fire Hazard
Kia recalled over 200,000 vehicles that can catch on fire if moisture enters the electronic braking system. Engine fires can occur even if the vehicle is turned off and parked.
Contigo Recalls Replacement Kids’ Water Bottle Lids for Choking Hazard
Contigo recalled the replacement lids for 5.7 million kids' water bottles due to a choking hazard, nearly 6 months after the original lids were recalled for the same reason.
Honda Recalls 241,000 Odyssey Minivans for Fire Hazard
Honda recalled 2018-2020 Odyssey minivans after 3 fires were linked to a wiring defect in a third-row power outlet.
New High-Tech X1-5 Hoverboard Linked to Fire Hazard
Safety officials are warning consumers not to charge or use the New High-Tech X1-5 hoverboard due to a life-threatening fire hazard.
Rawlings Recalls Catcher’s Helmets for Head Injury Hazard
Rawlings Sporting Goods has recalled over 1,400 catcher's helmets because the back plate may fail to prevent a head injury.
Sunbeam Products Hit With Another Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit
Another lawsuit has been filed against Sunbeam Products after a woman was burned when her Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker exploded.