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A Los Angeles jury late on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who died from mesothelioma, finding the company liable in the latest lawsuit alleging its baby powder products cause cancer. …
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Toyota Motor is recalling 393,838 vehicles in the U.S. due to a rearview camera issue that may fail to display, reducing drivers’ visibility and increasing the risk of a crash, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The …
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Vietnam’s capital was brought to a standstill for the second time in two weeks after Storm Matmo dumped prolonged, heavy rains across Hanoi. Flash-flood warnings were also issued by the national weather agency across 13 provinces including Thanh Hoa, Haiphong …
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Qualcomm is fighting a 480 million-pound ($646.8 million) London lawsuit brought on behalf of smartphone owners, which alleges the chipmaker has abused its dominant position to force Apple and Samsung to pay inflated royalties. A British consumers’ association that goes …
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President Donald Trump said 25% duties on medium- and heavy-duty trucks would begin Nov. 1, the latest expansion of his tariff regime aimed at protecting domestic industries. The proposal has been subject to an intense lobbying campaign by Detroit’s legacy …
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More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand. But as more energy storage is added, residents in some …
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Oil refiner Delek U.S. Holdings Inc. claims it lost over $30 million after buying a cargo of crude contaminated with more than 1,000 times the acceptable level of a damaging chemical. Testing of a shipment earlier this year showed that …
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Tariffs, economic uncertainty and changing consumer behavior is driving costs and changes in the auto claims and repair industries, according to a new report. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. published its latest Crash Course Q3 2025 Report, which called out supply …
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Asahi restarted six of its breweries in Japan after a cyberattack forced the beer maker to halt production and shipments for several days.
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined a chance to open social media companies to lawsuits over content recommended by their algorithms, turning away an appeal that accused Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook of radicalizing a man who killed nine South Carolina churchgoers. …
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