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3 Amazon Warehouses Fined for Ergonomic Hazards
OSHA says Amazon warehouse workers at high risk for lower back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders.
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Detecting Cyber Risks Before They Lead to Downtime
Three foundational best practices can help ensure you detect and mitigate operational as well as cybersecurity risks before they lead to downtime.
November 4, 2022
Aimee Bock, executive director of Feeding Our Future, in St. Anthony, Minn., Jan. 27, 2022.
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Dozens Charged in $250M Pandemic Food Program Scheme
The federal program is meant to provide meals to low-income children.
September 21, 2022
Workers set up for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. The show will be smaller with few new model debuts, less-glitzy displays, fewer journalists and lower attendance that past years.
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A Less-Glitzy Detroit Auto Show Returns
Though the pandemic is partly to blame, larger forces are at play, too.
September 14, 2022
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Amazon's Robot Workforce Could Doom the American Worker
Lawmakers must take steps to protect the human workforce now — before tech behemoths phase it out.
September 7, 2022
The Korean automakers are recalling more than 281,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of the problem, but they haven’t figured out how to fix it yet.
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Fire Risk Prompts Hyundai, Kia Hitch Recalls
They haven't figured out how to fix it yet.
August 23, 2022
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The logo of Honda Motor Company attached to a vehicle is seen at a showroom in Tokyo on May 13, 2022.
U.S. Tells Owners to Park Old Hondas Until Air Bags Are Fixed
February 3, 2023
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks before the arrival of President Joe Biden at the construction site of the Hudson Tunnel Project, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in New York. Nearly 50 businesses and nonprofits including rideshare companies Uber and Lyft, industrial giant 3M and automaker Honda are pledging millions of dollars in initiatives to stem a 'crisis' in road fatalities under a new federal effort announced Friday, Feb. 3.
Nearly 50 Businesses Pledge Millions in Effort to Stem Road Deaths
February 3, 2023
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Eye Drops Linked to U.S. Drug-Resistant Bacteria Outbreak
February 2, 2023
A Rivian logo is shown on one of the company's electric pickup trucks, Dec. 15, 2021, in Atlanta.
Rivian, FedEx Shed Jobs
February 2, 2023
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February 1, 2023
A house burns on Platina Road at the Zogg Fire near Ono, Calif., on Sept. 27, 2020.
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PG&E to Face Manslaughter Trial Over Deadly California Fire
Four people died, including an 8-year-old girl and her mother.
February 2, 2023
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Nearly 41,000 Truck Drivers Tested Positive for Cannabis Last Year
Many have not completed the process for getting back on the road.
January 31, 2023
A logo on a vehicle at a Ford dealership in Springfield, Pa., Tuesday, April 26, 2022. The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating complaints that windshield trim panels can fly off of Ford Explorers while they’re traveling at highway speeds, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 164 complaints about the trim pieces detaching on 2011 through 2019 Explorer SUVs.
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U.S. Probes Complaints of Parts Flying Off of Ford Explorers
The probe covers about 1.86 million vehicles.
January 31, 2023
Elon Musk departs the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Tesla has received requests from the Justice Department for documents related to its Autopilot and “Full Self-Driving” features, according to a regulatory filing.
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Tesla Gets DOJ Subpoena for Self-Driving Cars
Auto safety advocates and government investigators have long criticized Tesla’s monitoring system as inadequate.
January 31, 2023
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A Neuro-Chip to Manage Brain Disorders
NeuralTree functions by extracting neural biomarkers.
January 30, 2023
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Volvo to Pay $130M Penalty Over Recall Failures
It is one of the largest-ever penalties for violations of the Vehicle Safety Act.
January 30, 2023
Elon Musk leave the Phillip Burton Federal Building and United States Court House in San Francisco, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.
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Musk's Mysterious Ways on Display in Tesla Tweet Trial
Musk comes off as impetuous, brash, combative and contemptuous of anyone who questions his motives as a game-changing entrepreneur.
January 30, 2023
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How Scientists Determine Whether a Chemical Is Carcinogenic
Sometimes there are controversial results.
January 30, 2023
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Nuclear Strike Chief Seeks Cancer Review of Missile Crews
At least nine missileers were reporting diagnoses of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. One of the officers has died.
January 30, 2023
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Gas Range Recall Expanded Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk
The USCPSC received reports of consumers seeking medical attention.
January 27, 2023
A gate at the entrance to the former Ciba Geigy chemical plant in Toms River, N.J., is filled with warning on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, regarding the contaminated area, which is on the Superfund list of the nation's worst toxic waste sites.
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Town Where Child Cancer Rose Blasts Deal Over Polluted Site
When workers came home from the plant, their perspiration would be the color of the dye they were working with.
January 27, 2023
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Grand Jury Probes Faulty Goodyear Recreational Vehicle Tires
Documents revealed Goodyear knew the G159 RV tire could fail and cause severe crashes, yet it didn't recall them for as many as 20 years.
January 27, 2023
Catherine Berthet, of France, closes her eyes as he holds a photo of her deceased daughter Camille Geoffroy, in front of other families that lost loved ones to crashes of the Boeing 737 Max airliner outside the federal court in Fort Worth, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023.
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Boeing Pleads Not Guilty in Case Over Deadly Max Crashes
The families are trying to convince a federal judge to throw out a settlement.
January 27, 2023
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Ford Recalls Nearly 383K SUVs to Fix Backup Camera Problem
The touch screens may not display a camera image when backing up.
January 27, 2023