Recalls
Key hazards emerging today * Serious injury and death risks involving toddler tower stools * Burn hazards tied to electric kettles * Peanut allergen contamination in noodles sold nationwide * Salmonella and Listeria contamination concerns in multiple food products * Flood-related software defects in autonomous vehicles * Major vehicle recalls involving seats, visibility systems, and
Money
An Oxford study contradicts the conventional wisdom but the verdict isn't unanimous
Cars
Critics also renewed concerns about whether consumers may overestimate Tesla’s “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” systems
Travel
Remaining budget players consolidating in bid to survive
By Perplexity The week opens with a presidential threat, a drone on the Arab world's only nuclear power station, a global bond market that no longer believes inflation will quietly fade and a vanished discount airline whose absence is now showing up in vacation budgets. President Donald Trump
Recalls
Major new recalls and safety alerts today involve children’s products, electric appliances, food contamination risks, and vehicle defects
Money
Convenience stores, bars say consumers are cutting back their beer budgets
Money
State regulators and class-action lawyers are now challenging some of GoFundMe’s fundraising practices
Recalls
Several major recall campaigns are still underway
Money
Massachusetts charged that the company used deceptive practices to mislead customers
Consumer Protection
PHS allegedly created phony five-star listings to crowd out legitimate one-star ratings
Money
The stock photo agency charged customers without their consent, the agency said