Monster shares fall after disappointing quarter
Shares of Monster Beverage fell Thursday after the energy drink maker reported disappointing first-quarter results and a slowdown in sales. Full story
Wrigley takes new caffeinated gum off market
A Food and Drug Administration investigation into the safety of caffeine-added foods has prompted Wrigley to take its new caffeinated gum off the market for the time being. Full story
San Francisco city attorney sues Monster Beverage
San Francisco's city attorney is suing Monster Beverage for marketing its energy drinks to children, saying the products pose severe health risks. Full story
FBI links ricin to man suspected of mailing poisoned letters
The FBI has discovered traces of ricin in the former studio of suspect James Everett Dutschke, a Mississippi martial arts instructor accused of sending letters laced with the poison to President Obama and other officials. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
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FDA looks at caffeine impact on kids after Wrigley gum
(Reuters) - William Wrigley Jr Co's new Alert Energy Caffeine Gum has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to look into the potential impact that added caffeine may have on children and adolescents. Full story
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