White House Dismisses Democrats on Consumer Product Safety Commission May 12, 2025 By David Shepardson The Trump administration dismissed three Democrats on the five-member Consumer Product Safety Commission, a White House official confirmed Friday. The...
Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Let President Fire Independent Agency Leaders October 22, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal that sought to give the president control over agencies that have...
Supreme Court’s Zeal to Curb Agency Power Looms in New Term September 13, 2024 By Greg Stohr Fresh off a blockbuster US Supreme Court decision that rolled back the power of federal agencies to regulate business, big-government...
US Agency Puts Onus on Amazon for Sale of Hazardous Third-Party Products July 30, 2024 Amazon.com is responsible for hazardous products sold by third-party sellers on its platform under the federal safety law and bears...
Florida Firm Fined $16 Million Over Defect in Clothing Steamer Products November 13, 2023 The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that HSN Inc., of St. Petersburg, Florida, has agreed to pay a $16...
Peloton Announces Long-Awaited Repair for Recalled Treadmill May 19, 2023 By Nick Turner Peloton Interactive Inc. and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a long-awaited fix for the fitness company’s recalled Tread+...
Peloton Recalls Two Million Exercise Bikes For Seat Issue May 11, 2023 Peloton Interactive Inc will recall 2.2 million exercise bikes due to the risk of injuries from a seat-related issue, the...
Safety Agency to Consider Ban on Gas Stoves Amid Health Fears January 10, 2023 By Ari Natter A federal agency says a ban on gas stoves is on the table amid rising concern about harmful indoor air...
State Farm Sues Amazon to Recover New York Homeowner Claim August 23, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson State Farm Fire & Casualty is trying to get Amazon to reimburse it for a payment it made to cover...
U.S. Lawsuit Could Open ‘Giant Can of Worms’ in Amazon’s Fight Against Product Recalls July 23, 2021 By Martina Barash A U.S. safety regulator’s decision last week to sue Amazon.com Inc. could bring clarity to a question that has long...