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Senators Booker, Lee & Pocan Behind Bill To Protect Psychoactive Herb Kratom
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 4:55pm | 555A bipartisan group of senators presented a bill to protect consumer access to kratom, a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia, which is currently not illegal and can produce effects similar to opioids, reported Marijuana Moment. Being legal, kratom is easily accessible around the U.S....
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These Members Of Congress Want To Block Amazon's Acquisition Of iRobot: Here's Why
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 3:41pm | 833Several members of the U.S. Congress issued a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the announced acquisition of iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Here’s why the lawmakers have concerns over the purchase. What Happened: A letter...
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Amazon Apologizes For Tweet Amid Claims That Its Workers Pee In Bottles
Saturday, April 3, 2021 - 1:04pm | 460Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has issued an apology to Wisconsin congressman Mark Pocan over the issue of workers peeing into bottles. What Happened: Amazon apologized for a tweet it posted on March 24 in response Pocan, who said the company makes "workers urinate in water bottles." The...