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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Lumber Liquidators wins ruling on cancer warnings, shares jump : cnbc





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Lumber Liquidators wins ruling on cancer warnings, shares jump

Lumber Liquidators wins ruling on cancer warnings, shares jump
Lumber Liquidators wins ruling on cancer warnings, shares jump
Lumber Liquidators said a California court ruled in its favor against claims that it did not warn consumers about cancer-causing formaldehyde in some of its flooring products.The company's shares rose about 7 percent to $17.45 in after-hours trading on Tuesday.Lumber Liquidators said a Superior Court of the State of California ruled that Global Community Monitor and Sunshine Park's evidence failed to support their claims and asked them to pay $100,000 as reimbursement.Global Community Monitor and Sunshine Park had in 2014 filed a lawsuit claiming that Lumber Liquidators failed to provide a formaldehyde warning to California consumers.


in the same way yahoo

Sailor wins gold just one year after losing lung to cancer

Sailor wins gold just one year after losing lung to cancer
Sailor wins gold just one year after losing lung to cancer
Medal count | Olympic schedule | Olympic newsAs tales of Olympic triumph over adversity go, it's going to be tough to top this one: Argentinean sailor Santiago Lange has won a gold medal just a year after losing a lung to cancer.Lange is competing in his sixth Olympic Games.Prior to this year, he had won two bronze medals in a since-discontinued two-man sailing competition.He achieved his gold in the Nacra 17 mixed category, a new Olympic sailing category, alongside fellow sailor Cecilia Carranza.


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Santiago Lange beats cancer -- then wins Olympic sailing gold

Santiago Lange beats cancer -- then wins Olympic sailing gold
Santiago Lange beats cancer -- then wins Olympic sailing gold
(CNN) At 54, he has overcome cancer and the loss of half a lung -- now Santiago Lange is proving once again that nothing can stop him after winning Olympic gold at Rio 2016.The Argentine, along with sailing partner Cecilia Carranza Saroli, took top spot in the Nacra 17 Mixed Multihull after a dramatic final medal race Tuesday.The victory caps a difficult year for the oldest sailing competitor at the Games, whose two sons are also representing their country in the 49er skiff class.Yago and Klaus both swam out to meet Lange, clambering onto the boat to celebrate with their father -- who was clearly touched by the emotion.


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