Apr 30 2010
 Charlotte Observer | Create a safe, healthy home for baby Charlotte Observer We've all heard the horror stories of certain toys made in China that contain high amounts of lead. But those toys aren't the only problem. ... |
Apr 30 2010
 Washington Post | Best events this weekend Washington Post Former lead singer for college radio favorites the Del Fuegos is now one of the most popular purveyors of "cool" kids music. This year's National Cinco de ... |
Apr 30 2010
 The Guardian | This dog killed our guinea pigs! The Guardian He is trained to jump through hoops and tidy toys into a chest. He only pees and poos on demand. He also puts the hours in, doing a full working day in the ... |
Apr 30 2010
Gogo Sports Recalls Hooded Sweatshirts Newsinferno.com The recalled Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings, which were manufactured in China, were sold at clothing retail stores in California, Colorado, ... |
Apr 29 2010
Films to look forward to this summer UConn Daily Campus After all these years, it's hard to imagine that little Andy is now going off to college, which gives his mother an excuse to give all his toys away to a ... |
Apr 29 2010
In my corner Alva Review-Courier Since the Korean War, China has established itself as the world's workshop, from toys to tools, it exports products meeting the demands of a burgeoning ... and more » |
Apr 29 2010
 InjuryBoard.com (blog) | Dangerous toys: Cadmium makes jewelry dangerous product for children InjuryBoard.com (blog) In January we learned that, having been barred from using lead in children's toys—specifically jewelry—Chinese manufacturers are turning instead to ... Walmart to test children's products for cadmiumConsumerReports.org (blog) all 4 news articles » |
Apr 29 2010
Niche Nirvana InternetRetailer.com That issue became front-page news in 2007 when Mattel and other toy manufacturers recalled millions of toys from China because they contained lead paint or ... |
Apr 29 2010
Jeans add to Pearl River's pollution woes UPI.com The 1400-mile Pearl River is China's third largest. Known as the "world's factory floor," more than 30 percent of China's exports -- ranging from toys to ... and more » |
Apr 28 2010
Smoking ban finally finds Michigan The Detroit News As a nation concerned about impure drinking water, lead-based paint on toys, tainted seafood and other defective products from China, we seemed unable to ... and more » |
Apr 28 2010
 411mania.com | Furious Movie News Report 04.29.10: The I've Got A Cold Edition 411mania.com This is a retro 80s style advert for the Lots O' Huggin Bear that appears in Toy Story 3 complete with video recording errors onscreen. ... and more » |
Apr 28 2010
Amazon Web Services Launches Asia Pacific Region for Its Cloud Computing Platform MarketWatch (press release) As a global systems integrator, we view cloud computing as the future of infrastructure and believe that AWS will continue to lead this shift. ... and more » |
Apr 28 2010
Continental board meets to discuss UAL deal Minneapolis Star Tribune Another toy importer will pay a hefty penalty after the government said it violated the federal lead paint ban by importing and selling lead-tainted ... and more » |
Apr 28 2010
Jo-Ann Stores to pay $50k for lead violations BusinessWeek The toys were sold between January and November 2007. The products -- which included a watering can, toy rakes and toy globes -- were recalled by Jo-Ann ... |
Apr 28 2010
Jo-Ann Stores agrees to pay $50K civil penalty The Associated Press That year, the agency announced a rash of recalls involving other lead-tainted toys and products, some that had been on the market for years. ... Jo-Ann Stores to pay $50k for lead violationsBusinessWeek Jo-Ann stores violated lead paint ban, will pay $50000Chicago Tribune (blog) Jo-Ann Stores to Pay $50000 Civil Penalty for Allegedly Violating Federal Lead ...eNews Park Forest RTT News all 52 news articles » |
Apr 28 2010
Mattel gets pass on independent toy safety checks Las Vegas Sun The third-party testing required under the 2008 law followed a slew of recalls of Chinese-made toys contaminated by lead, including six Mattel-related ... |
