Johnson & Johnson's Getting Sued Over Baby Powder Cancer Risk

Susan Berfield reports on Johnson & Jonhson's baby powder problem.

Apr 1st, 2016

Susan Berfield reports on Johnson & Jonhson's baby powder problem.

10 Common Operational KPIs

10 Common Operational KPIs

A closer look at the top 10 operational KPIs that could prove vital to enterprise-wide success and employee engagement. Editors David Mantey and Jeff Reinke take a look at the top 10 Operational KPIs outlined in Oracle Netsuite's latest white paper.

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$43M Battery Recycling Plant Set for Georgia, Hiring 150

The company is betting that the battery supply chain, now concentrated in Asia, is about to spread out to other regions.

This undated photo provided by American Honda Motor Co. shows a trim name on a Honda Civic. In the trim lineup, Touring trims are typically more loaded with features than entry-level LX trims.

New Cars and Missing Features: What Can You Do?

Edmunds’ experts take a deeper dive into why this is happening, and what you need to know before taking delivery of your next vehicle.

The Dixie Meadows is pictured in June 2017 in Churchill County, Nev. In a lawsuit filed Dec. 15, 2021, conservationists and tribal leaders are suing the U.S. government to try to block construction of two geothermal plants there that they say will destroy a sacred hot springs and push the toad to the brink of extinction.

Lawsuit Seeks to Block 2 Geothermal Power Plants in Nevada

Conservationists and tribal leaders say the plants will destroy a sacred hot springs and could push a rare toad to the brink of extinction.

4 Injured in Large Texas Refinery Fire

The fire started at about 1 a.m.

Workers clear debris from the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 on April 26, 2019, in Lakewood, Colo., following a deadly pileup involving a semi-truck hauling lumber. A truck driver who was convicted of causing the fiery pileup that killed four people and injured six others on Interstate 70 west of Denver was sentenced Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, to 110 years in prison. Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was convicted in October of vehicular homicide and other charges stemming from the April 2019 crash.

Leniency Urged for Trucker Sentenced to 110 Years

Support has swelled after a driver was convicted over an accident where his brakes failed.

Vince Patton, a new Tesla owner, demonstrates on Dec. 8, 2021, on a closed course in Portland, Ore., how he can play video games on the vehicle's console while driving. The U.S. has opened a formal investigation into a report that Tesla vehicles allow people to play video games on a center touch screen while they are driving.

U.S. Probes Potential of Drivers Playing Video Games in Teslas

The move follows a complaint about Teslas equipped with "gameplay functionality."

'Pill Mann,' made by Frank Huntley of Worcester, Mass., from his opioid prescription pill bottles, is displayed during a protest outside the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2021.

Judge Rejects Sweeping Opioid Settlement

A provision of the settlement would have protected members of the Sackler family from facing litigation of their own.

Workers in protective suits clean the contaminated beach in Corona Del Mar after an oil spill off the Southern California coast, on Oct. 7, 2021. A Los Angeles federal grand jury on Wednesday, Dec. 15 charged a Houston-based oil company and two subsidiaries for the oil spill off the California coast in October.

Company Indicted for Not Stopping Oil Leak After Many Alarms

U.S. prosecutors said the company and its subsidiaries were negligent six ways.

A merchant examines a jade stone displayed at the Gems Emporium in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Nov. 13, 2018. Human rights activists are lobbying major jewelers to stop buying gems sourced in Myanmar as a way to exert pressure on Myanmar’s military leaders by limiting profits from the country’s lucrative mining industry.

Gems Industry Targeted in Push for Sanctions

“There is no such thing as an ethically sourced Burmese ruby.”

Gasoline prices are displayed at a station in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, energy, housing and other items left Americans enduring their highest annual inflation rate since 1982.

U.S. Consumer Inflation up Most Since 1982

Fueling the inflation has been a mix of factors resulting from the swift rebound from the pandemic recession.

Italy Fines Amazon $1.3B, Alleging Harm to Outside Sellers

Amazon said it “strongly disagreed” with the regulator's decision and would appeal.