Under fire from safety regulators and congress, General Motors will set up a uncapped fund to compensate families and victims of accidents related to a faulty ignition switch which has resulted in millions of recalled cars.
It’s the gold standard for many consumers: Made in the U.S.A. But despite the labeling, was your product really made here? Perhaps not.
Facing charges of deceptive labeling, high-end denim company Citizens of Humanity LLC and retailer Macy’s Inc.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has pressured Graco to recall 1.9 million infant car seats – the largest car seat recall in American history – due to a faulty buckle.
The recalls keep rolling in at GM. The carmaker recently announced it will change or replace the keys for nearly 3.4 million cars because their weight may cause the ignition switch to turn off.
Dieters are always on the lookout for that magic elixir that will melt the pounds away – often gravitating towards beverages sold and marketed as “dieter’s teas” which promise to shed pounds and rid the body of toxins.
Despite the terror and damage they have wrought, the recent wildfires which have besieged the San Marcos, San Elijo, Carlsbad and Escondido areas of the region have once again brought together San Diegans in a positive way.
The besieged General Motors Co. is recalling more vehicles – this time more than 51,000 sport-utility vehicles due to fuel-gauge problem, according to a notice posted on the website of the U.S.
More than 420,000 people were injured in motor vehicle accidents involving a distracted driver in 2012 – a nine percent jump from the estimated 387,000 people injured in 2011. Even more alarming, nearly 30 percent of distracted drivers in fatal crashes are in their twenties.
