Tag: rule
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FDA finalizes rule to sell hearing aids over the counter
President Biden on Tuesday hailed a final rule from the Food and Drug Administration that will make hearing aids available without a prescription, a move that is expected to slash costs for consumers. Mr. Biden last year pushed for a new category of store-based hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam or fitting from…
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Department of Transportation proposes new rule to make airline refunds easier for flyers
Airline passengers would have an easier time getting refunds for delayed and canceled flights if a proposed rule introduced by the U.S. Department of Transportation Thursday is adopted. For years, the department has required airlines to refund passengers for flights that are canceled or significantly changed, but it has not defined those terms. This led…