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Company to Pay $60M for Deceptive Pelvic Mesh Marketing
The company failed to adequately inform women of dangerous side effects.
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Benefits Beyond Safety
How a leading manufacturer leveraged a digital solution for safety compliance and training to simplify processes, save time and reduce costs.
Sep 23rd, 2020
Scorched facade of Grenfell Tower after a fire, west London, June 15, 2017.
Judges Tosses US Lawsuit Over London Tower Fire
The lawsuit had claimed that faulty building materials, some made by U.S. manufacturers, turned Grenfell Tower into a “flaming coffin.”
Sep 18th, 2020
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Ransomware Evolves, Security Tries to Keep Pace
Sep 22nd, 2020
National Guard Maj. Adam DeMarco testifies on Capitol Hill, July 28, 2018, during a hearing on actions taken on June 1 at Lafayette Square in Washington.
Report: Feds Considered Using 'Heat Ray' on Protesters
Sep 17th, 2020
A Boeing 737 Max jet heads to a landing at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle, June 29, 2020.
Report Blasts Boeing, FAA for Crashes
Sep 16th, 2020
AstraZeneca offices and the corporate logo in Cambridge, England.
Oxford and AstraZeneca Resume Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
Sep 14th, 2020
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Preventing Workplace Injuries in the Cannabis Industry
What you need to know in taking care of workers routinely exposed to biological, chemical and physical hazards.
Sep 11th, 2020
People walk past a Microsoft office in New York, Nov. 10, 2016.
Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Targeting US Campaigns
The same Russian military intelligence outfit that hacked Democrats in 2016 has attempted to breach more than 200 organizations.
Sep 11th, 2020
A surveillance camera, top right, and license plate scanners, center, at an intersection in West Baltimore, April 29, 2020.
Federal Appeals Court Hears Aerial Surveillance Case
The panel appeared to have differing views on whether Baltimore's program should continue as a crime-fighting tool.
Sep 11th, 2020
This photo released by Sri Lankan Air Force shows ships fighting fire on the MT New Diamond, about 30 nautical miles off the coast of Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on an oil tanker off Sri Lanka's coast on Tuesday, two days after the previous three-day blaze was doused, the navy said.
Salvagers Working to Repair Leak on Oil Tanker off Sri Lanka
The MT New Diamond, which is carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil, was damaged by two fires in a little over a week.
Sep 11th, 2020
This Saturday, July 18, 2020 file photo shows a general view of AstraZeneca offices and the corporate logo in Cambridge, England. Late stage trials into a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca were paused after a woman who received the experimental shot developed severe neurological symptoms, a spokesman for the pharmaceutical said Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020.
Vaccine Trial Stopped After Neurological Symptoms Detected
An independent committee is reviewing the study's safety data before deciding if and when the research can continue.
Sep 11th, 2020
In this Monday, June 29, 2020 file photo, a Boeing 737 MAX jet heads to a landing at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle, USA. Europe’s flight safety authority says the first flight tests for the Boeing 737 Max, which has been grounded worldwide after two deadly crashes revealed design issues with the jet, have now been completed.
European Safety Agency Completes Boeing 737 Max Tests
An evaluation board is scheduled to start its assessment next week.
Sep 11th, 2020
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Hyundai Warns More Owners to Park Outside
Hyundai says it knows of a dozen engine fires caused by the problem but no injuries.
Sep 11th, 2020
Black smoke rises from a fire at warehouses at the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon.
Fire Breaks Out at Port a Month After Explosion
The new fire, nearly 40 days after a blast that killed 200 people, triggered widespread panic.
Sep 10th, 2020
Boeing 787 airplane being built for Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Boeing Finds New Problem With 787 Jets
The company is inspecting part of the tail after finding that pieces were clamped together too tightly.
Sep 9th, 2020
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Hyundai Says Recalled Vehicles Should Be Parked Outside
The automaker reversed its initial decision on more than 200,000 Santa Fe SUVs.
Sep 8th, 2020
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Plastics Company Suffers Massive Fires in 2 States
Special agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have been sent to support the investigations.
Sep 4th, 2020
Smoke rising after a fire on a Panama-registered oil tanker east of Sri Lanka, Sept. 3, 2020.
Ships, Aircraft Fight Oil Tanker Blaze
Officials warned of possible massive environmental damage if the ship leaks or explodes.
Sep 4th, 2020