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New Research Finds Third of Marijuana Extract Labels Not Accurate

November 8, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

New Research from a study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that around a third of commercially available marijuana extract products are […]

Facebook Wants Nude Pics to Fight Revenge Porn in Australia

November 8, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

According to several media reports, Facebook is attempting a new strategy to fight revenge porn and it is quite unorthodox indeed. In what seems like […]

Retailers Respond Earlier to Consumers, A Continuing Trend

November 7, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

The trend continues for retailers trying to entice consumers with Black Friday ads and even sales, according to recently developing data and news media reports. […]

California Appeals Court Gives Employers Leverage in ‘Day of Rest’ Complaints

November 6, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

A California court has made a ruling that gives employers more flexibility in so-called “day of rest” claims against their employers, according to recent interviews […]

Federal Judge Approves Settlement in Stericycle Overpricing Scheme

November 3, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge has, in a preliminary approval, gave the go-ahead on a $295 million settlement for a class of Stericycle customers […]

Republicans Agree on Taxes and Democrats Divide Further

November 3, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

It was not long ago that Republicans were in the same position the Democrats now find themselves entangled in. But it was inevitable, you could […]

Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Now Available for Prescription

November 2, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

The State of Pennsylvania is the next state to pass its own form of legislation regulating the use of medically prescribed cannabis for patients in […]

Polaris Recalls Recreational Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

October 31, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

Polaris has recalled its general side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicle, known as an ROV, due to a crash hazard related to the steering wheel shaft, according […]

FDA Releases Licorice Candy Warning for Halloween

October 31, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

WASHINGTON — The United States Food and Drug Administration has released a warning related to pregnant mothers eating licorice candy on Halloween. The FDA explained […]

As Carbon Pollution Levels Reach Record Levels, Consumers May Pay High Price

October 30, 2017 Robert Lawson 0

Carbon dioxide levels on the earth reached an all-time record high in 2016, a new United Nations report revealed, and that added stress to the […]

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