Category: Financial News
Déjà Vu Nude Dancers Get $6.5M Wage-and-Hour Settlement
Federal judges have approved a $6.5 million wage-and-hour settlement for nearly 30,000 of Déjà Vu nude dancers who worked at 64 strip clubs where they had to pay to work and share tips.
Advanced Composites Recalls “Wound Up” Bike Forks for Fall Hazard
The fork leg can crack or become damaged, posing a fall hazard.
Jury Awards $15 Million in Depakote Birth Defect Lawsuit
A jury awarded $15 million to a 10 year-old boy who was born with severe birth defects after his mother took the medication Depakote during pregnancy, in the sixth trial out of hundreds of lawsuits.
Paralyzed Woman Files Uber Car Crash Lawsuit
A woman from Dallas, Texas who was paralyzed in a car accident has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Uber and Honda.
Gambling Addict Who Lost $10,000 Files Abilify Lawsuit
A woman who lost over $10,000 in a 4-month gambling spree while taking the medication Abilify has filed a lawsuit against Bristol-Myers Squibb for failing to warn about the risk.
North Carolina Farmer Files Roundup Lymphoma Lawsuit
A farmer with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who used Roundup for decades has filed a lawsuit accusing Monsanto of failing to warn about the risk of cancer from weed-killing chemicals.
Abilify Lawsuit Filed Over Gambling & Shopping Addiction
A woman who became addicted to gambling and shopping after taking Abilify (aripiprazole) has filed a lawsuit against Bristol-Myer Squibb for downplaying the risk, joining nearly 200 other lawsuits nationwide.
Harley-Davidson Recalls 57,000 Motorcycles for Oil-Line Defect Linked to 2 Crashes
Harley-Davidson is voluntarily recalling about 57,000 motorcycles worldwide due to a potentially defective oil line that can come loose, spewing oil into the path of the rear tire.
Two-Thirds of 46 Million Takata Airbags Not Fixed Yet
Over 65% of the 46.2 million recalled Takata airbags have not been fixed since the repairs began in 2015, according to Senator Bill Nelson in Florida. He is urging automakers to pick up the pace on making replacements and warning...
BMW Recalls 7-Series Cars Amid Reports That Doors Fly Open While Driving
BMW is recalling more than 45,000 older 7-Series cars in the U.S. because the doors can fly open unexpectedly while they're being driven.