Legal & Regulatory
Amazon Among Online Marketplaces That Fail Safety Standards in Children's Toys
80% of toys sold online in Europe, including on Amazon, fail to meet safety standards, prompting calls for greater accountability from online marketplaces.
Vietnamese Real Estate Tycoon Awaits Death Sentence Appeal Over $12.5 Billion Fraud
Truong My Lan, a Vietnamese tycoon, faces life imprisonment and a prior death sentence for property and bond fraud involving billions of dollars.
Apple Found Illegally Limiting Messaging Use at Work to Prevent Employees From Discussing Work Conditions
Apple faces new NLRB complaints accusing the company of violating employee rights by restricting social media use, limiting Slack channels, and unlawfully firing employees involved in workplace activism.
Boeing Axes 17,000 Jobs as Strike by 30,000 Machinists Continues; 777x Model Launch Now Delayed to 2026
Boeing faces increasing losses as the ongoing machinist strike extends into its fifth week, causing workforce cuts as the production delays.
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An American woman dies from the banned Sarco Pod or Suicide Capsule in Switzerland, prompting a criminal investigation after parliament said it's illegal.
Major food companies accused of shrinkflation or charging the same or higher prices for reduced product sizes, while paying lower taxes than average Americans.
The EU has imposed new tariffs of up to 45% on Chinese electric vehicles to protect its car industry from perceived unfair subsidies.
The San José, a Spanish galleon that sank in 1708, contains treasures worth $7-$18 billion, but ownership disputes involve several claimants and remain unresolved.
The U.S. added two Chinese firms, a steel manufacturer and an artificial sweetener maker, to its Uyghur forced labor blacklist, bringing the total to 75 companies.
The FTC has warned major US seafood restaurants about misleading claims that imported seafood is locally caught, following complaints from the local fishing industry.
Boeing faces another safety concerns as the NTSB warns that over 40 foreign operators may be using 737 aircraft with potentially faulty rudder components, raising fears of loss of control.
Abortion organizations are cutting aid due to declining donations and rising travel costs, leaving many women unable to afford necessary procedures and travel expenses.
Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research and key witness against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to forfeit $11 billion for her role in FTX's fraud scheme.
Telegram will begin sharing user data with authorities in response to legal requests, raising concerns over free speech, especially for political dissidents using the platform.