#Hershey sued in NY for chocolate containing heavy metals

#Hershey sued in NY for chocolate containing heavy metals

“Hershey sued in NY for chocolate containing heavy metals” Hershey has been sued by a consumer who accused the company of selling dark chocolate that contains harmful levels of lead and cadmium. In a proposed class action filed on Wednesday, Christopher Lazazzaro said he would not have bought or would have paid less for Hershey’s…

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#CBS settles shareholder #MeToo suit for .75M

#CBS settles shareholder #MeToo suit for $14.75M

“CBS settles shareholder #MeToo suit for $14.75M” CBS parent Paramount Global has agreed to pay $14.75 million to shareholders who claimed that the media giant’s failure to disclose sexual misconduct allegations against former CEO Les Moonves “artificially inflated” the value of its stock. According to Reuters, lawyers for Paramount Global, Moonves and the plaintiffs filed a proposed settlement agreement…

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#McDonald’s franchisee paying .5M in sex-harassment suit

#McDonald’s franchisee paying $1.5M in sex-harassment suit

“McDonald’s franchisee paying $1.5M in sex-harassment suit” Former McDonald’s workers have agreed to a $1.5 million settlement with the former owner of a Michigan restaurant where the group of women and girls alleged the general manager ignored rampant sexual harassment by the same male co-worker that include groping, physical assault and verbal epithets.  The American Civil Liberties…

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#Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for stoking Myanmar genocide

#Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for stoking Myanmar genocide

“#Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for stoking Myanmar genocide” Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Facebook for $150 billion, alleging that the social media behemoth stoked the genocidal attacks against the Muslim ethnic group. The class-action complaint, filed in California on Monday, accused Facebook of failing to police against hateful, anti-Rohingya content on its platform. It…

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#Linda Evangelista CoolSculpting suit spurs more horror stories

#Linda Evangelista CoolSculpting suit spurs more horror stories

“#Linda Evangelista CoolSculpting suit spurs more horror stories” When actress Rae-Shan Barclift splurged on the popular fat-freezing treatment CoolSculpting, she got the body shape opposite the one of her dreams. The 47-year-old, from East Orange, NJ, says she developed grotesque deposits of fat under her skin — the same debilitating side effect experienced by veteran…

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