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Mar 11, 2023 Hundreds join federal lawsuit targeting hair-straightening products
Hundreds join federal lawsuit targeting hair-straightening products

Chemical hair straightener lawsuits claim that the straighteners made by L'Oreal and other companies can cause uterine cancer and other health issues. According to lawsuits, manufacturers failed to warn that their products could increase the risk of uterine cancer, breast cancer, fibroids and endometriosis. Moms Justice - You

by Gene Goodwin
Mar 10, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank, the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history, happened in just 48 hours.
Silicon Valley Bank, the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history, happened in just 48 hours.

NEW: Massive line forms outside Silicon Valley Bank in California as customers panic. Welcome to Biden’s America. It will only get worse.pic.twitter.com/MNCQuKIc9h — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) March 10, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and abruptly

by Gene Goodwin
Mar 06, 2023 Family Sues Airbnb, Property Owner After Toddler Dies of Fentanyl Overdose on Vacation
Family Sues Airbnb, Property Owner After Toddler Dies of Fentanyl Overdose on Vacation

A devastated family is suing Airbnb after their 19-month-old daughter died from a fentanyl overdose at a home they had rented while vacationing in Florida. The family had put their toddler, Enora, down for a nap after spending a joyous morning playing with her four siblings at a lake house

by Gene Goodwin
Feb 22, 2023 Google faces Supreme Court in a case that could decide the future of Section 230
Google faces Supreme Court in a case that could decide the future of Section 230

Google is one of the world's most powerful and influential companies, with a virtual monopoly on search and online advertising. But this week, the tech giant is facing a major legal challenge that could fundamentally reshape the landscape of online speech and content moderation. Google will defend the

by Gene Goodwin
Feb 22, 2023 Fisher-Price Recalls Rock ‘n Play Sleeper After 32 Infant Deaths
Fisher-Price Recalls Rock ‘n Play Sleeper After 32 Infant Deaths

Fisher-Price recalled over 4.7 million Rock ‘n Play sleepers after it was linked to 32 infant deaths over the past 10 years. The company is advising that consumers stop using any model of the Rock ‘n Play sleeper immediately. Fisher-Price’s Rock ‘n Play sleepers may be linked to

by Gene Goodwin
Feb 17, 2023 U.S. Prosecutors Push for Tighter Restrictions on Bankman-Fried's Online Access
U.S. Prosecutors Push for Tighter Restrictions on Bankman-Fried's Online Access

A U.S. District Judge has imposed strict restrictions on indicted FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried's internet use. The judge has barred the 30-year-old former billionaire from contacting current or former employees at his exchange and Alameda Research hedge fund. Additionally, he is prohibited from using encrypted

by Gene Goodwin
Feb 17, 2023 Litigation funders spent $3.2 billion last year, marking the largest annual increase in the past three years.
Litigation funders spent $3.2 billion last year, marking the largest annual increase in the past three years.

The U.S. is the most litigious country in the world, with millions of lawsuits filed each year. Litigation spending increases each year, climbing to $23.7 billion among large companies in 2021. With bigger budgets for litigation come heftier payouts—like Meta's $3 billion legal expense budget

by Gene Goodwin
Feb 17, 2023 Tesla is patching nearly 362,000 vehicles with its "Full Self-Driving" system
Tesla is patching nearly 362,000 vehicles with its "Full Self-Driving" system

To fix problems with how it ignores posted speed limits and behaves around street intersections. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the Tesla software allows a vehicle to "exceed speed limits or travel through intersections unlawfully or unpredictably increases the risk of a crash. Tesla's

by Gene Goodwin
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