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Jury finds stone companies at fault in lawsuit by countertop cutter sick with silicosis

A Los Angeles County jury found businesses that make or distribute engineered stone at fault Wednesday for the suffering of a 34-year-old...

Incurable silicosis cost a countertop cutter his lungs. Are these companies at fault?

From morning to evening, six days a week, Gustavo Reyes Gonzalez spent his days cutting engineered stone, a man-made product that has...

One of Earth's oldest known plants takes center stage in California development battle

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. —  After a contentious five-hour public meeting, environmentalists advocates have persuaded Inland Empire officials to delay development of...

The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla and Lucid Motors to Google and Apple

Drugstore chain Walgreens is planning to close unprofitable stores over the next three years, according to the Wall Street Journal.CEO Tim Wentworth told...

New drug's potentially fatal side effects obscured by 'soothing acronym,' doctors say

Seventy-nine-year-old Genevieve Lane volunteered to take the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi in a clinical trial because she was forgetting words and misplacing her...