Pharmaceutical companies have been widely criticized for their role in the opioid addiction crisis. Now, four of the biggest US drug giants have agreed to pay $26 million to settle claims. Earlier... Read more »
Parents rely on child car seats to keep their children safe when traveling. But, a letter from a group of attorneys argued that the designs of the seats aren’t safe enough. The... Read more »
The market for household cleaning products is valued at around $30 billion. For consumers, these are everyday items that many people rely on. However, according to scientists, cleaning products, along with DIY... Read more »
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has just fined the trading app Robinhood $70 million, which is the largest penalty ever imposed by the organization. According to a statement from FINRA, Robinhood has... Read more »
The e-cigarette maker Juul has now agreed to pay $40 million to settle a lawsuit with North Caroline after being accused of intentionally marketing its products to teenagers. The US state accused... Read more »
In recent years, there has been growing concern over the effects of social media on mental health, and especially on body image and self-esteem. One study found that 87% of women and 65%... Read more »
In the last year, online sales grew by 27.6% globally compared to the previous year. If you’ve been ordering more products online, you’ve probably had parcel delivery text messages. However, this has... Read more »
After discovering some batches could be contaminated with a carcinogen, Pfizer has halted the distribution of its stop-smoking drug Chantix. During testing, Pfizer found high levels of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) – a common nitrosamine –... Read more »
Nutriscore under fire as French Roquefort producers voice dissent French Roquefort producers are calling for a re-evaluation of the Nutriscore food labelling system after their celebrated cheese was given a lowly ‘E’... Read more »
According to a report released by The Verge, employees at Apple have started a campaign against the plans for a widespread return to this office in the coming months. This follows a... Read more »