Episode 992 • • 13:11 - 16:28
992: Robo-Trump
Fingerlings Toy Counterfeits, Walmart Third-Party Seller Risks
The "Fingerlings" monkey toy has become the high-demand item of the 2017 holiday season, leading to a surge in counterfeit products sold through third-party vendors on Walmart.com. The manufacturer is suing over 150 companies for trademark infringement. Safety experts warn that these knockoffs bypass federal inspections and may contain toxic materials or posing choking hazards.