States settle with Cash App for $45 million over deceptive practices
Block, the company behind the peer-to-peer payments app Cash App, has resolved allegations the company misled consumers about Cash App’s
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John Deere settles FTC and states’ lawsuit over right to repair
John Deere has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, and five states on how the company
Supreme Court limits the rights of people to sue over harms caused by pesticides
On June 25 in a 7-2 ruling written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the U.S. Supreme Court accepted Bayer-Monsanto’s argument that
Egg producers agree to settle price-fixing case for $3.3 million and a donation of 53 million eggs
Egg producers Cal-Maine Foods, Versova, and Hickman’s have agreed to a settlement to resolve allegations from 17 attorneys general and
Winco Fireworks recalls aerial cake fireworks and Roman candles due to risks of injury from explosions and burns
Aerial cake fireworks Winco Fireworks International is recalling about 87,120 aerial cake firework devices because the fireworks can tip over,
Supreme Court gives Trump the power to fire independent federal regulators
In my consumer journalism work, I often write about what federal agencies are doing, or not doing, to help consumers.
Daikin didn’t promptly report that its air conditioner-heat pump had a defect, safety agency says
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing Inc. has agreed to pay an $8.5 million civil penalty to resolve charges that it failed
Best wishes on Flag Day – a day to commemorate the adoption of the American flag
Flag Day is June 14 each year, but it’s not an official federal holiday. It’s a day to commemorate the
Giantex recalls lounge chairs after finger amputation
Giantex is recalling about 1,155 outdoor lounge chairs following a report of a finger amputation. Consumers can place their fingers