Category: Financial News
Fitbit Recalls 1.7 Million Ionic Smartwatches for Burn Hazard
More than 1 million Fitbit Ionic smartwatches have been recalled after dozens of people were burned when the battery overheated.
Farberware Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Michigan
A woman who was burned by a Farberware Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer.
Valco Baby Recalls Double Baby Strollers for Defective Wheel
Valco Baby has recalled about 1,290 double baby strollers after hundreds of reports of the front wheel breaking off during use.
UCLA Pays $244 Million to Settle Gynecologist Sex Abuse Lawsuits
UCLA has agreed to pay a $243.6 million settlement with more than 200 women who claim they were sexually assaulted by James Heaps, a former obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN).
Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed for Burn Injuries
SharkNinja has been sued by a man who claims that he was severely burned when the lid blew off his Ninja Foodi Pressure Cooker.
3M Slammed With $110 Million Verdict in Military Earplug Lawsuit
A federal jury in Florida has awarded $110 million to two U.S. Army veterans who suffered hearing loss while using 3M earplugs.
Social Media Companies Hit With Lawsuit for Teen Suicide
A mother from Connecticut filed a lawsuit blaming Snapchat and Instagram for her 11-year-old daughter's suicide.
Leachco Refuses Recall of Podster Baby Pillows After 2 Deaths
Safety officials are warning parents and caregivers to stop using Leachco Podster Infant Loungers after 2 babies suffocated to death.
University Pays $490 Million Settlement in Doctor Sex Abuse Lawsuits
The University of Michigan has reached a $490 million settlement with more than 1,000 former athletes who were sexually abused during routine physical exams by Dr. Robert E. Anderson.
Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Illinois
A lawsuit has been filed by a woman who was severely burned when the lid blew off of her Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker.