AG fines 2 companies for violating child labor laws
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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley fined two companies operating at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield for violating child labor laws. Live Nation Incorporated and Sports Service are accused of having minors work beyond 10 p.m. on school days. They're also accused of employing minors without a work permit and having children work for more than nine hours a day. Sports ...
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Wisconsin meat processor Emmpak  Foods Inc. voluntarily recalled 123,000 pounds of ground beef  sent to retailers in 10 states because it may be contaminated  with hydraulic oil, the U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service  said on Tuesday.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N will pay  $92,349 in civil fines to settle air pollution violations at a  Michigan plant, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said on  Thursday.
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By Hillary Borrud, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.  Jun. 19--LUCERNE VALLEY -- New regulations on greenhouse gases that were passed by the state legislature last fall created a problem for local cement plants, one they now hope to turn into a profit.
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In a lawsuit, the commission alleges that two companies engaged in unfair acts and practices with their marketing and software.
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In 15 enforcement sweeps, state investigators found $19 million in wages that were not reported to the state and $3 million in underpayments to workers.
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Two Chinese businesses and a U.S. company were indicted on Wednesday for their roles in making and importing a tainted pet food ingredient that federal prosecutors said resulted in the deaths and serious illnesses of many animals in the United States last year, the Associated Press said.
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Six Scottish dairies face fines totaling almost GBP60 million, after being accused of working together to fix milk prices.  The provisional findings were part of an investigation which started six years ago.
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Schering-Plough Corp. paid $435 million in fines and pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy charges to settle Justice Department accusations that it lied to the government about drug prices and improperly marketed cancer drugs for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, will pay &#36;135,540 to settle federal charges that it broke child labor laws, the Labor Department said Saturday.
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Fisher-Price Inc. has agreed to pay a $975,000 civil penalty for failing to report to the government that one of its toys posed a choking hazard to young children, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday.
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Tips for consumers who want to avoid buying products made by child laborers.
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FTC dishes out $1m penalty A social networking website has agreed to pay a $1m fine to settle with authorities over allegations that it collected, used and disclosed personal details of children under 13.â¦
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The product recall over child labor allegations could deter other Western brands from sourcing their production to India
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Two Chinese companies and an American importer were indicted on charges of intentionally defrauding American manufacturers about poisonous ingredients used in pet food.
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The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , will pay &#36;135,540 to settle charges it violated child labor laws in three states, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
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By Terry McCoy, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  May 26--The state Department of Environmental Protection issued a mild hand slap in the form of a $61,000 civil penalty against Moyer Packing Co.