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Medical Devices
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- Aveeno Lawsuit
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Food
Pending Settlements
Archives : 2010 : November
Gulf oil spill dispersed, though maybe not for good
From the Baltimore Sun’s environmental blog, B’More Green:
The massive use of dispersant chemicals to break up the Deepwater Horizon oil leak may have prevented more serious harm to Louisiana’s wildlife and wetlands, but the remedy may actually have caused more subtle long-term harm to less visible but important components of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, suggests a University of Maryland researcher.
SEC Investigating Deal Between JPMorgan and Hedge Fund Magnetar

“Magnetar often purchased the riskiest portion of CDOs, enabling the banks to complete the deals. Magnetar also frequently bet against those same CDOs, using side bets. Magnetar’s purchases ultimately spawned at least $40 billion worth of risky CDOs in 2006 and 2007.”

