Zoom Boosts Security After U.S. Claims it Misled Users November 10, 2020 By Ben Brody and Nico Grant Zoom Video Communications Inc. agreed to boost its security to settle claims it misled users about access to online meetings...
Shopify Says ‘Rogue’ Employees Stole Data From Merchants September 23, 2020 By Natalie Wong and Gerrit De Vynck Shopify Inc. said two employees stole data from more than 100 merchants, potentially exposing the personal information of consumers who...
Warren Buffett’s Duracell Sues Energizer Over Battery Life Claims September 9, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Duracell, the battery unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc, sued the maker of Energizer batteries on...
Immersive Simulator Tests ‘Trust’ Between Humans and Self-driving Cars July 31, 2020 By Florida Atlantic University Mass production of autonomous vehicles is expected to soar by the early 2020s. Consumers have high expectations and a high...
U.S. Consumers Received $9.8 Billion in Volkswagen Diesel Settlements July 28, 2020 By David Shepardson U.S. buyers of polluting Volkswagen AG vehicles received more than $9.8 billion in settlements, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said...
FDA’s Juul Inquiry Found Consumers Had 2,600 Health Complaints January 13, 2020 By Lauren Etter Juul Labs Inc. received roughly 2,600 complaints about adverse health effects related to its e-cigarette during its first three years...
Jim Beam’s Kentucky Fire Ruins 45,000 Barrels of ‘Young Whiskey’ July 3, 2019 By Olivia Rockeman A fire at a Jim Beam bourbon facility in Kentucky destroyed about 45,000 barrels, potentially causing hundreds of millions of...
Conn. Insurance Dept. Recovers $2.4M for Consumers July 28, 2011 Connecticut Insurance Department officials say they have recovered $2.4 million for consumers in the first half of the year by...