UK and U.S. Impose Joint Sanctions on Russian-Origin Metals

WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States and Britain will begin restricting the trading of new Russian-origin metals, including aluminum, copper and nickel, on global metals exchanges and derivatives trading. The announcement aims to follow up on the G7 countries’ February pledge to “cut Russia’s metals revenues” as the invasion of Ukraine drags on for more […]
Trader Joe’s beats lawsuit over ‘heavy metals’ in dark chocolate

A US judge has accused Trader Joe’s of misleading and endangering consumers by failing to disclose that its dark chocolate bars contained harmful levels of “heavy metals” such as lead and cadmium. Most of the lawsuits were dismissed. In a ruling Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Ruth Bermudez of Montenegro in San Diego ruled that consumers […]