Enlarge / This image, taken from Nashoba’s site, doesn’t resemble the loveless scene reported by the FDA this week. (credit: Nashoba) The Food and Drug Administration showed no fondness to a bakery that listed love as an ingredient on its granola label. Love is not an ingredient, according to the agency. Dozens of news headlines […]
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Hundreds of hospitals with violations, deaths get “gold seal of approval“
(credit: Alex Proimos) Shoddy healthcare practices at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, Massachusetts, led to the preventable deaths of two babies and a pregnant woman between 2013 and 2014. That’s according to federal regulators who threatened to cut the hospital’s federal funding over its poor performance. Yet most of the hospital’s patients had no idea […]
Federal labor officials are going after Tesla over alleged workers’ rights violations (TSLA)
Alex Wong/Getty Images The National Labor Relations Board has filed an official complaint against Tesla, saying the company violated workers’ rights by suppressing their unionization efforts. Tesla will have to submit an answer to the charges on or before September 14 and appear at a hearing before an NLRB administrative law judge in Oakland, California, […]
4 Apple contractors accuse Qualcomm of antitrust violations
(Reuters) — iPhone chip supplier Qualcomm faces a fresh set of antitrust allegations from a group of four companies that assemble the iPhone and other products on behalf of Apple. Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precision Industry, Wistron Corp, Compal Electronics, and Pegatron Corp alleged that Qualcomm violated two sections of the Sherman Act, a U.S. […]
4 Apple contractors are accusing Qualcomm of antitrust violations
Reuters/Rick Wilking (Reuters) – iPhone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc faces a fresh set of antitrust allegations from a group of four companies that assemble the iPhone and other products on behalf of Apple Inc. Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, Wistron Corp, Compal Electronics Inc and Pegatron Corp alleged that Qualcomm violated two sections of […]
European Commission hammers Google with record $2.72 billion fine for antitrust violations
The European Commission announced today that it had hit Google with a $ 2.72 billion antitrust penalty for abusing its dominance in search to boost its comparison shopping service. “Google has come up with many innovative products and services that have made a difference to our lives. That’s a good thing,” said Margrethe Vestager, the EC […]
An elite military unit is accused of human rights violations by brutally torturing Iraqis
Screenshot via ABC News/YouTube An investigation into one of Iraq’s “effective fighting force” is underway after a photojournalist captured footage of them torturing and performing extrajudicial killings. The Iraqi government is said to be looking into the abuse allegations against the Interior Ministry’s Emergency Response Division, according to The Washington Post. The allegations stem from […]
Comcast and Charter Just Showed Everyone How to Do Antitrust Violations Right
Photo: Wikimedia FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has said that he wants to kill net neutrality because he believes it will somehow create more competition, which would be good for consumers. Let’s take a look at how the two biggest cable companies in America handle competition. Comcast and Verizon’s Sneaky Push to Kill Net Neutrality Is […]
Lyft driver’s lawsuit accuses Uber of privacy violations
Uber is now facing its first Hell-related legal battle a couple of weeks after The Information revealed the project’s existence. A former Lyft driver has filed a class action lawsuit against the ride-hailing firm for tracking and targeting people working for its pink mustachio’d rival while he was still driving for it. If you’ll recall, […]
Ukraine ceasefire violations reach thousands, inflict severe suffering on civilians – OSCE monitor
The violent escalation of the Ukrainian conflict in recent days has led to thousands of truce violations and “indiscriminate” shellings by both sides, Alexander Hug, the principal deputy chief monitor of the OSCE mission in Ukraine, told RT. The mission has registered an “uptick in violence starting from the early morning hours on Sunday”, January […]
