“If you’re Captain Ahab, there’s only one way this story ends: Moby Dick kills you. Every good trader I know is infinitely humble.”
— JAMES ALTUCHER, investor and blogger [via Freakonomics]
— JAMES ALTUCHER, investor and blogger [via Freakonomics]
The recall earlier this month of a line of inflatable pool slides sold at Walmart and Toys ‘R’ Us following the death of one woman and devastating injuries to two others highlights the stakes when it comes to product safety. But with history as a guide, the dangers of the Banzai Inflatable Pool Slides will be ignored or dismissed by most of those who have one. Here are 10 dangerous products, all of which have been recalled, that you might still have in your home.
Apparently, plenty of travelers aren’t turned off by airlines that charge extra for everything from paying for flights with a credit card to $3 bottles of water on board the plane. Lately, the most profitable carriers in the U.S. and Europe are the ones that pile on fees at every turn.
