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Last update: 11 minutes agoAviation Consumer Protections: Australia’s proposed Aviation Consumer Protections Framework is drawing fire for risking a “referral roundabout,” with overlapping regulators and a new ombuds scheme that advocates say could trap passenger complaints instead of fixing them. Consumer Safety & Recalls: Singapore reported a massage gone wrong when an infrared lamp allegedly fell, causing second-degree burns; in the US, Thermos recalled 8.2M food jars/bottles after stoppers reportedly ejected and caused permanent vision loss. Scams & Trust: Florida Power & Light warned of AI-generated robocalls pushing “energy compliance” rebates and asking for personal info; the FDA also posted a May 1 inspection of Tropicana Products, saying no managerial changes were required. Retail & Product Pressure: Swatch canceled a Michigan release event after a huge crowd; Texas hemp rules sparked “whiplash” bans and rush buying. Energy & Courts: Minnesota’s AG won an order forcing a utility to restore power to a life-support patient. Local Commerce: Sabah touted RM95.9M in potential international sales from trade expos, while India’s gold recycling momentum grows as prices and import costs rise.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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