FTC and Institute to Host Financial Services Workshop in May
The Federal Trade Commission will co-host a public workshop with George Mason University’s Institute for Consumer Financial Choice focusing on recent financial services developments
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Apple Settles $250 Million iPhone False Advertising Lawsuit
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims of false advertising related to iPhone purchases, allowing eligible buyers to claim refunds
U.S. Gas Prices Soar Amid Iran Conflict, Straining Drivers Nationwide
Rising fuel costs linked to the Iran war are increasing financial pressures for American drivers, with potential lasting impacts on household budgets and supply…
Multiple Snack Mixes Recalled Over Salmonella Risk
An Illinois company recalls several nut and trail mix products due to potential salmonella contamination linked to a suspended dry milk powder ingredient
FTC Approves Valvoline-Greenbriar Deal with Oil Change Shops Divestiture
The FTC finalized a consent order requiring Valvoline to divest 45 quick-lube outlets to maintain competition after acquiring similar businesses from Greenbriar Equity Fund
U.S. Gas Prices Surge Above $4.50 Amid Middle East Tensions
Gasoline costs in the U.S. have risen to their highest level since July 2022, driven by supply concerns linked to the ongoing Iran conflict
Apple to Pay Up to $95 to Eligible iPhone Owners in $250 Million Settlement
Apple will pay up to $95 per device to certain iPhone owners after settling claims over misleading Siri feature advertising
Cento Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Mislabeling of San Marzano Tomatoes
Two California residents accuse Cento Fine Foods of falsely labeling its canned tomatoes as authentic Italian San Marzano product
Ted Turner, CNN Founder and Media Mogul, Dies at 87
Ted Turner, pioneer of 24-hour cable news and influential media executive, passed away after battling Lewy body dementia
UnitedHealthcare to Eliminate Prior Authorization for 30% of Treatments
UnitedHealthcare will remove prior authorization requirements for nearly a third of medical services to streamline patient access and reduce administrative delays by the end…