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How A-listers are shaking up the consumer-goods business
Celebrities ARE venturing beyond the billboard and the big screen—and into big business. Hailey Bieber, a model married to Justin, recently sold Rhode, her make-up brand, in a deal valued at as much as $1bn. Skims, a shapewear label founded by Kim...

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Him to Fire Consumer Product Safety Officials
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on June 25, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on July 2, asking the justices to let him fire three Biden appointees at...

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow removal of consumer product safety commissioners
Audio By Carbonatix By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to intervene in his bid to fire three Democratic Consumer Product Safety Commission members by putting on...

Trump takes bid to oust consumer product safety commissioners to Supreme Court
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to intervene in his bid to fire three Democratic Consumer Product Safety Commission members by putting on hold a judicial...

Trump takes bid to oust consumer product safety commissioners to Supreme Court
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to intervene in his bid to fire three Democratic Consumer Product Safety Commission members by putting on hold a judicial...

HDFC Bank, SBI, and Axis Bank Scale Back Hiring in FY25
- Advertisement - India’s leading commercial banks—HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), and Axis Bank—have significantly reduced their hiring activity in FY25. This reflects a cautious approach amid slower credit growth, limited branch expansion,...

Trump urges Supreme Court to let him fire members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
(CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to permit the firing of three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, as the White House continues to attempt to...

Irish event spotlights role of AI in food safety, pointing out limitations
Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve food safety practices but it is not a magical solution that can solve all problems, according to speakers at a recent event. The Food Safety Consultative Council (FSCC) meeting in February was...

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to remove three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, who were fired by President Donald Trump and then reinstated by a federal judge. Trump...

NGX sees steepest decline in trade volume depite rally
By Chukwuma Umeorah The Nigerian equities market recorded one of its steepest drops in trading activity in recent months, even as it posted a notable price rally for the week ended July 25, 2025. Total trade volume fell by 78.96 per cent...

China's tax-refund-upon-departure sales surged by 94.6% in the first months of 2025: Commerce Ministry
A staff member (L) provides the departure tax refund service for a tourist from South Korea at a shopping plaza in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 11, 2025.(Photo: Xinhua) In the first half of the year, China's sales under the...

Yasmine Marrero | Churning up trouble: shipping and the climate crisis
In today’s hyper-connected world, we can order goods from across the globe with a single click, and our economies are more intertwined through global trade than ever before. When we think about the environmental impact of global trade, production,...

UAE is the most promising place to find a job in Q3 2025: More than half of companies are hiring!
The UAE holds a global lead in hiring optimism for Q3 2025, with companies across key industries expecting strong workforce expansion/Representative Image TL;DR:The UAE ranks #1 globally in hiring optimism for Q3 2025 with a Net Employment Outlook...

Frigidaire mini fridge recall sparks serious safety concerns
If you’ve bought a Frigidaire mini fridge in the last few years—especially from Walmart or Amazon—you may want to take a closer look. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a major recall affecting approximately 634,000 units...

Proposed cuts to the Consumer Product Safety Commission put consumer safety at risk
The future of the agency that tracks down and warns about dangerous products is up in the air. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) oversees the safety of more than 15,000 types of consumer products and issues recalls on items that are...
Trump asks Supreme Court to remove 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission

China's Instant Retail Goes Global
1. Why Go Global? Overseas Markets as the Second Growth Curve This summer, China's food delivery market hit a fever pitch. On July 12, Meituan reported 150 million instant retail orders in a single day—a record-breaking number. Just two days...

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove 3 Democrats on Consumer Product Safety Commission
Trump has the power to fire independent agency board members, the Justice Department argued in its filing to the high court, pointing to a May ruling by the Supreme Court that endorsed a robust view of presidential power. × Javascript is required...

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove 3 Democrats on the Consumer Product Safety Commission

45 compliance notices issued for contraventions by consumer goods suppliers
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued compliance notices to 45 noncompliant suppliers of goods across South Africa after uncovering numerous contraventions of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). “Food safety remains our top priority....