Posts tagged associated press

• Procter & Gamble Says Mouthwash Product Kills Germs and Creates the Appearance of Brown Stains on Teeth?

  Paul Kiesel | August 07, 2009 6:24 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  This sounds like a terrible product: Crest Pro-Health mouthwash. Also, one would think that P&G's spokesperson would be better off not promoting the mouthwash's brown-staining effect on teeth....

• AP: Matrixx Stocks Fall After Zicam Lawsuits Announced

  Paul Kiesel | July 07, 2009 5:49 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From the Associated Press: NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Matrixx Initiatives Inc. fell Monday after the company disclosed several class action lawsuits related to its withdrawn cold treatment...

• AP: Former Priest Claims Molestation by Childhood Priest

  Paul Kiesel | April 20, 2009 8:17 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  From The Associated Press: ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — A former Roman Catholic priest filed a lawsuit Monday claiming that as a teenager in Southern California he was abused by a priest who was his...

• New Peanut Product Recalls

  Paul Kiesel | February 18, 2009 1:36 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  From the AP: The following recalls have been announced because the products could be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in...

• Bankrupt: Peanut Corp. to Liquidate All Assets

  Paul Kiesel | February 13, 2009 7:59 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  From the Associated Press: ATLANTA (AP) — The peanut processing company at the heart of a national salmonella outbreak is going out of business. The Lynchburg, Va.-based Peanut Corp. of...

• Ticketmaster Trying to Double Its Profits Through "Monopolistic Scheme"

  Paul Kiesel | February 11, 2009 8:38 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Bloomberg News, the Associated Press and other media outlets quickly picked up this news story, even with all of the Economic Stimulus news that's absorbed most websites and newspapers' headlines:...

• More Peanut Butter Products Affected by Recall

  Paul Kiesel | February 11, 2009 8:04 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Peanut product recalls By The Associated Press – 1 day ago The following recalls have been announced: _ Erin Baker's Wholesome Baked Goods is recalling select breakfast products, because...

• Trader Joe's Expands Its Peanut Butter Recall

  Paul Kiesel | February 11, 2009 8:02 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The Associated Press has released a new list of companies that are expanding their peanut butter (and applicable products) recall efforts. Southern California residents who purchased Vegan Trail...

• GMAC Spends $410,000 Lobbying on Bills Related to Mortgage Lending

  Paul Kiesel | June 13, 2008 8:36 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  According to Forbes.com and the Associated Press, GMAC LLC spent $410,000 in the first quarter lobbying on several bills related to mortgage lending and other issues, according to a disclosure...