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ArcelorMittal Agrees to $1.5 Million Settlement For Clean Air Violations

Sara E. Teller - December 28, 2017

ArcelorMittal Agrees to $1.5 Million Settlement For Clean Air Violations

Meijer Joins Recall of Michigan Grown Apples Over Listeria Concerns

Brianna Smith - December 28, 2017

Last week, Aldi and Kroger announced a recall of their Michigan grown apples, and now Meijer has joined in. Just recently, Meijer announced a voluntary recall “involving Michigan grown apples that may be tainted with listeria.” According to the FDA, the retailer’s recall only impacts “select Meijer brand packaged products that contain sliced apples.”

A railroad crossing. The sign says "Railroad Crossing" and "Stop on Red Signal."

Deregulation is (Someone Else’s) Freedom

Dawn Allen - December 27, 2017

In our current deregulation frenzy, it’s worth remembering why those who went before us and learned hard lessons put rules in place to begin with.

Kmart Corporation Agrees to Pay $32.3M to Settle Drug Fraud Allegations

Brianna Smith - December 27, 2017

A $32.3 million settlement has been reached between Kmart Corporation and the United States government, bringing an end to allegations that “in-store pharmacies in Kmart stores failed to report discounted prescription drug prices to Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and TRICARE, the health program for uniformed service members and their families.” The lawsuit itself was filed against Kmart Corporation, a “wholly owned subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corporation (SHC),” back in 2008.