Category: Financial News

5.4 Million HSN Clothing Steamers Recalled for Burn Hazard

HSN Clothing Steamers Recalled After 106 Burn Injuries Reported

As part of a class action settlement, HSN recalled 5.4 million handheld clothing steamers after at least 106 people were burned by hot water.

/ May 26, 2021
Top 50 Best-Selling Pharmaceutical Drugs in 2020

Top 50 Best-Selling Pharmaceutical Drugs in 2020

Pharmaceutical sales were surprisingly strong for 2020, with the top three best-selling drugs bringing in nearly $50 billion in the U.S. alone.

/ May 24, 2021
Kia Recalls 410,000 Vehicles for Risk of Airbag Failure

Kia Recalls Optima and Sorento SUVs Again for Fire Hazard

Kia recalled over 440,000 Optima Sedans and Sorento SUVs for a second time due to a risk of engine fires, even when the car is parked.

/ May 18, 2021
Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Utah

Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Utah

A lawsuit has been filed by a woman from Utah who was severely burned when her Instant Pot Pressure Cooker exploded hot food.

/ May 12, 2021
Hyundai

Hyundai Recalls 390,000 Vehicles for Two Fire Hazards

Hyundai has issued two recalls for more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada due to defects that can spark engine fires.

/ May 4, 2021
Jury Awards Military Veterans $7.1 Million in 3M Earplug Lawsuit

Jury Awards Military Veterans $7.1 Million in 3M Earplug Lawsuit

The first jury verdict for a lawsuit involving hearing damage from 3M earplugs has ended with 3 veterans being awarded $2.4 million each.

/ April 30, 2021
Audio-Technica Recalls Charging Cases for Wireless Headphones

Audio-Technica Recalls Charging Cases for Wireless Headphones

About 7,450 portable charging cases for Audio-Technica Wireless Headphones were recalled due to a fire hazard.

/ April 15, 2021
Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Louisiana Woman Files Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

A woman who was burned by a Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit that accuses the manufacturer of selling a dangerous product.

/ April 13, 2021
Hyundai Recalls 95,000 Genesis and G80 Sedans for Fire Hazard

Hyundai Recalls 95,000 Genesis and G80 Sedans for Fire Hazard

Hyundai asked owners of 95,000 Genesis sedans and Genesis G80 vehicles to park outside and away from structures due to a fire hazard.

/ April 9, 2021
USC Sex Assault Lawsuit Filed by 3 Women

USC Pays $1 Billion in Gynecologist Sex Abuse Settlements

USC will pay $1 billion in settlements to women who said they were sexually abused by George Tyndall, a former campus gynecologist.

/ March 30, 2021