Drug Companies Try to Hijack $4 Billion, Reduce Medicare Discounts
Drug Companies Try to Hijack $4 Billion, Reduce Medicare Discounts
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Boy Scouts of America Issues Voluntary Recall of 110,000 Neckerchief Slides
Earlier this week, the Boy Scouts of America issued a recall of an estimated 110,000 neckerchief slides “that have been found to contain dangerous levels of lead.” The recall was posted on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) website on Wednesday, and claim the four models of the recalled neckerchief slides “have been shown to contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban within the slides’ colored enamel.”
Jury Awards Detroit Area Family $130.5 Million in Beaumont Case
Jury Awards Detroit Area Family $130.5 Million in Beaumont Case
Is Facebook Now Discriminating Against Female Job Applicants?
Is Facebook Now Discriminating Against Female Job Applicants?
Asbestos Continues to be a National Threat
Asbestos. The mere mention of the word brings thoughts of “miners, millers & manufacturers or insulators and shipbuilders,” working during a time where there were limited protections. It brings to mind old homes and commercial structures built long ago. But, the worst thing it brings to mind is likely a horrible disease called mesothelioma. Wait! Wasn’t asbestos done away with? Aren’t there regulations in place banning this known carcinogen? Yes, and no. Sadly, mostly no.
Attorney Accused of Deposition Misconduct, Suspended for Flashing Gun
Attorney Accused of Deposition Misconduct, Suspended for Flashing Gun
Six Secrets of a Successful Digital Marketing Strategy in 2018
Brand awareness essentially focuses on attracting new clients and retaining existing customers and digital marketing is a great way to do so.
Beef Jerky Products Recalled Over Concerns of Foreign Matter Contamination
If you’re a fan of beef jerky, listen up. Earlier this week, Junior’s Smokehouse Processing Plant out of El Camp, Texas issued a recall for “approximately 690 pounds of ready-to-eat teriyaki beef jerky products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of hard metal.”
Victim Funding in Some States May be Discriminatory
Victim Funding in Some States May be Discriminatory
After Hurricane Florence, Hog Lagoons Begin Leaking Waste in North Carolina
Hurricane Florence tore through North Carolina last week and left everything in its wake in shambles. Unfortunately, the devastating flooding that the storm brought has placed a lot of strain on hog lagoons, causing some to “release pig waste into the environment,” while others are “at imminent risk of doing so,” according to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. So far an estimated 110 lagoons have leaked waster or are at risk of doing so soon.