Month: April 2016

In the News: April 25, 2016

Cra-Z-Art toy jewelry kits found to have high lead levels; New York AG urges CPSC recall April 22, 2016, The New York Times New York State attorney general Eric T. Schneiderman said that his office opened an investigation to determine more »

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In the News: April 18, 2016

85 million more Takata airbags may face recall April 14, 2016, Time There are still 85 million Takata airbag inflaters in American cars that the company may have to recall if their safety cannot be proven, the National Highway Traffic more »

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In the News: April 11, 2016

Prop. 65 chemical warning law changes take effect. Is your business ready? April 2, 2016, Environmental Leader Companies that do business in California may soon have to comply with new regulations under the state’s chemical-warning law. The 30-year old law more »

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In the News: April 4, 2016

Takata puts worst-case airbag recall costs at $24 billion March 30, 2016, Bloomberg The air bag supplier, which pegged the total recall at 287.5 million inflators, has watched its share price plummet to an all time low. The worst case cost more »

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