Supply Side Advocates, Riddle Me This
Champions of supply side economics claim that manipulating the money supply to increase the available supply of goods and services creates opportunity and prosperity, but does it really work that way?
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Sweepstakes Scammers Target the Elderly, Forfeit $30 Million
Senior citizens are often victimized by scammers, and the Missouri Attorney General (AG)’s Office and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a $30 million settlement in a sweepstakes scheme targeting the elderly.
University Bribery Scandal Gives Life to Rejected Students’ Lawsuits
While corruption seems apparent, experts aren’t sure whether the lawsuit can pass a “laugh test.”
Insys Hired a Stripper to Boost Sales of Subsys
Insys hired an exotic dancer to persuade physicians to buy Subsys, according to prosecutors.
Rehabilitation Center Fined $600K for Fatal Adenovirus Outbreak
Adenovirus outbreak claims lives at New Jersey’s Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. The center is fined $600,000 and is appealing.
USDA Announces Recall of Meat Products Over Undeclared Allergens, Misbranding
North County Smokehouse and Choice Canning Company issued recalls of certain meat products after receiving consumer complaints over undeclared allergens and misbranding.
Furious Trump Prepares to Bypass Congress for a Second Time to get Border Wall
A dozen Republicans assisted Democrats in overturning the president’s emergency declaration, prompting Trump to promise a veto.
Report: 2018’s CFPB Student Loan Complaints
Throughout 2018, consumers submitted nearly 10,000 student loan-related complaints to the CFPB. LendEDU analyzed these complaints to uncover which companies received the most and least complaints.
Dentists are Playing a Significant Part in the Opioid Epidemic
Until recently, dentists seemed to have had no idea they were playing a part in feeding a dangerous epidemic that resulted 70,237 U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2017 alone, according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Today, with Americans more likely to die of an opioid overdose than a car accident, the
Cancer-Combating Radiation Left in Bodies May Harm Cremation Workers
When cancer patients pass and their bodies are cremated, radition can be sent into the air and cause harm to crematory workers.