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Robinhood app fined $70 million for giving ‘false or misleading information’

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has just fined the trading app Robinhood $70 million, which is the largest penalty ever…

4 years ago

Juul agrees to pay settlement in lawsuit over advertising practices

The e-cigarette maker Juul has now agreed to pay $40 million to settle a lawsuit with North Caroline after being…

4 years ago

Pinterest bans all weight loss-related ads

In recent years, there has been growing concern over the effects of social media on mental health, and especially on…

4 years ago

How to recognize and deal with delivery text scams

In the last year, online sales grew by 27.6% globally compared to the previous year. If you’ve been ordering more…

4 years ago

Pfizer has suspended the distribution of Chantix

After discovering some batches could be contaminated with a carcinogen, Pfizer has halted the distribution of its stop-smoking drug Chantix.  During testing,…

4 years ago

Nutriscore under fire as French Roquefort producers voice dissent

Nutriscore under fire as French Roquefort producers voice dissent French Roquefort producers are calling for a re-evaluation of the Nutriscore…

4 years ago

Apple employees start a campaign against the new on-site working plan

According to a report released by The Verge, employees at Apple have started a campaign against the plans for a…

4 years ago

G7 countries reach a deal to tax tech giants

On Saturday, the G7 group of economies announced a deal that would force large multinational companies to pay more tax.…

4 years ago

Innovative treatments give new hope to Covid-19 patients

The US Food and Drug Administration and the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) both recently approved the emergency…

4 years ago

Facebook and Instagram add the option to hide like counts

In an announcement, Facebook has now said that it will give users the option to hide the number of likes…

4 years ago