WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The numbers are devastating: almost 2,000 poor kids in Texas with cancer, another 18,000 with diabetes and more than 350,000 suffering from chronic lung disease, heart disease or stroke.
Sony has become the latest company to force its users into a binding mandatory arbitration (BMA) agreement through a change in its terms of service, effectively removing customers' right to collectively sue by preventing them from using PlayStation 3 consoles online if they do not agree.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some chemically enhanced caramel food colorings used in widely consumed cola drinks could cause cancer and should be banned, a U.S. consumer advocacy group urged the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday.
A case that has quietly made its way up to the Supreme Court's docket threatens to unhinge one of America's key consumer protections: the class action lawsuit.
A case that has quietly made its way up to the Supreme Court's docket threatens to unhinge one of America's key consumer protections: the class action lawsuit.