Topic: Recall

How Bad Is the New Honda Recall?

AP

In 2012, Honda recalled one of their models for a safety risk about once every month, but this may be the end of a cycle, if Toyota's experiences are any indication.

By Dashiell Bennett

Dec 27, 2012

Toyota Makes Legal Troubles Go Away for $1 Billion

The world's largest automaker has agreed to settle dozens of state and federal lawsuits filed over acceleration problems in their cars in exchange for $1.1 billion in damage payments. 

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By Adam Martin

Feb 8, 2012

Koch Brothers Spend $700,000 on Ads Defending Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker faces a growing recall effort, but he's got some powerful, moneyed, and familiar friends to help him defeat it: The Koch brothers.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Feb 1, 2012

Pfizer Recalls 1 Million Birth Control Pills

More than 1 million packets of birth control pills are being recalled after packages were made with the incorrect dosage of active and inactive tablets.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Jan 26, 2012

Founder of Shady Breast Implant Maker Arrested in France

The founder of a company that sold thousands of breast implants made with an unapproved, industrial-grade silicon was arrested in France this morning, amid investigations for fraud and possibly manslaughter.

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By Adam Martin

Jan 9, 2012

Pill Mix-Up Means Excedrin Could Be a Lot Stronger Than You Think

The Swiss drug maker Novartis has recalled some of its over-the counter medications after it discovered they could have been contaminated with other drugs, which according to the FDA could include powerful, opiate-based painkillers like Percocet.

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By Erik Hayden

Aug 10, 2011

Wisconsin Republicans Keep the State Senate in Recall Vote

Democrats won two out of six contested seats, preserving the GOP majority

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