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A multistate coalition of attorneys general has reached a settlement with a clinical laboratory over a 2019 data breach involving one of its vendors. Under the agreement, the lab faces obligations related to data security practices and oversight of third-party vendors, resolving claims connected to consumer data exposed in the incident.

PepsiCo has recalled roughly 122,000 cases of a popular Gatorade sports drink across 37 US states. The recall stems from undeclared dyes in the product, raising food-safety and allergy-labelling concerns. The story has drawn wide attention across US news and health coverage, with discussion touching on food-safety oversight and product recalls.