Category: Financial News
Texas Court Revives Oil Field Truck Accident Lawsuit
An appellate court in Texas has partially revived a lawsuit that was filed by the family of an oil field truck driver who died in a crash after being forced to work excessive on-the-road hours.
Hair Dryers Recalled Over Burn, Shock & Explosion Risk
Xtava has issued a nationwide recall for about 235,000 of its Allure and Allure Pro 2200W hair dryers over concerns they can catch on fire, which may cause burns, shocks and even explosions, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety...
First Roundup Cancer Trial Ends in $289 Million Verdict for Plaintiff
Monsanto took a massive financial hit last week as a California jury sided with a former groundskeeper from San Francisco who claims he developed Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma from using the company’s Roundup weed killer, awarding the man nearly $290 million in...
Subaru Recalling 2019 Ascent SUVs for Missing Welds
Some Subaru owners will be getting brand new cars if the manufacturer finds that their current vehicles are lacking crucial welds, according to a report issued Friday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Florida Woman Files Option ELITE® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Florida has filed a lawsuit against Argon Medical Devices after her Option ELITE® blood clot filter tilted, became embedded, perforated her vein, and could not be removed surgically.
Nutrex Pressure Cookers Recalled for Burn Risk
Rena Ware International Inc., of Bellevue, Washington is recalling about 700 Nutrex pressure cookers due to a risk of serious burns.
Cummins to Recall 500,000 Truck Engines for Emissions Fail
Real-world testing done on medium and heavy-duty trucks equipped with Cummins engines has found higher-than-expected levels of emissions, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced on Tuesday.
Cuisinart Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed by Injured Woman
A woman from South Dakota has filed a lawsuit after her Cuisinart pressure cooker exploded and caused serious burn injuries.
Fiat Recalls 1.4 Million Ram Pickups Over Defective Tailgates
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is recalling over 1.4 million Ram pickups in the U.S. and Canada amid reports that tailgates with power locks had opened while the trucks were being driven.
Ford to Recall 550K Fusion, Escape Vehicles Over Rollaway Risk
Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 550,000 Fusion and Escape vehicles over concerns they may roll away after being parked, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced.