By Reuters | Updated: Apr 21, 2017, 06.45 PM IST LONDON: British consumer goods maker Reckitt Benckiser failed to grow its underlying sales in the first three months of the year, blaming fallout from a South Korean safety scandal and a flop with a new Scholl product after figures fell short of estimates. The like-for-like…

May 5 – Reuters – The board of Reckitt Benckiser survived a protest on Thursday that saw nearly 15 percent of shares voted against the reelection of its chairman and nearly 31 percent against the former head of its audit committee. The British consumer goods company, which is trying to move on from a South…

By Mike Torres/Florida Record MIAMI – A Key West man alleges a Lysol brand cleaning product caused blindness. Frank Everhart filed a complaint on April 6 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Reckitt Benckiser Inc. and Reckitt Benckiser LLC alleging negligence. According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that…

SHOPPERS may soon have 30 days to simply reject a dodgy product without having to prove it has a major flaw under a dramatic toughening of consumer law. John RolfeNews Corp Australia Network Other key reforms to emerge from an official report released yesterday by Consumer Affairs Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) include: * outlawing…

When Nurofen-maker Reckitt Benckiser was found guilty of misleading consumers about its painkillers last year, the news was bittersweet. How was a $1.7 million penalty adequate for a pharmaceutical giant enjoying $15 billion in sales a year? What are your consumer rights? When are you eligible for a repair, replacement or a refund? The Australian…

SEOUL, April 28, 2017 (Yonhap) — An appellate court on Friday overturned a lower court’s decision and acquitted a professor of manipulating a report in favor of Oxy Reckitt Benckiser in a high-profile toxic humidifier disinfectant case. The professor at Seoul National University, identified only by his last name Cho, was indicted in May 2016…