FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over secretly inflated ad prices
Amazon secretly inflated prices in its auction sales of digital advertising on its platform, the Federal Trade Commission, or FTC,
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‘We will see,’ citizens’ group says about the effectiveness of Meta’s $17 billion settlement on the harms its platforms pose to kids
Meta will pay more than $17 billion and make changes to Facebook and Instagram to resolve claims brought by dozens
At last: Meta’s $17 billion settlement shows action can be taken to address the harms to kids by media
For years, I’ve written about the harms that violence in the media does to children. While the American Academy of
Zillow and Redfin agree to end anticompetitive scheme in settlement
Two of the country’s top property listing websites will end an anticompetitive scheme harming consumers under a settlement announced Monday
Who’s eligible to get a payment from Google’s $700 million settlement over app store monopoly?
A federal court Monday approved a $700 million settlement in a multistate antitrust lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit challenged Google’s control over Android
RFK Jr.’s food ingredient proposal is weak and he’s punted again on a definition for ultra-processed food, consumer group says
Two actions to modernize federal oversight of food ingredients and establish a stronger scientific foundation for future nutrition policy were
Heating fake squishy toys, a social media trend, can cause serious burns, safety agency warns
Viral social media posts are encouraging children and teens to microwave squishy toys, which can cause serious burns. Squishy toys
Sandoz agrees to pay $400 million to settle state charges over manipulating generic drug prices
Sandoz Inc., a Swiss generic prescription drug maker, has agreed to a $400 million settlement with 43 states and territories
Trump administration rule that would make it more difficult and costly to buy ACA health insurance challenged by states
Twenty-one attorneys general and the Pennsylvania governor filed a lawsuit Friday in federal court to challenge a federal rule that undermines the