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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • November 04, 2026

    Coca-Cola Sued Over Minute Maid 'Natural Flavors' Claim

    The Coca-Cola Co. was accused Wednesday in Illinois federal court of falsely marketing its Minute Maid Fruit Punch as containing only natural flavors, with a consumer alleging in the putative class action that the beverage actually gets its tartness from a "synthetic, non-natural flavoring ingredient."

  • November 04, 2026

    Fintechs Prepare For Blue Wave's Flood Of Investigations

    Democrats rode Tuesday night's blue wave to take control of both chambers of Congress, scuttling the legislative hopes of a crypto industry that's now battening down the hatches for a flood of investigations into its ties to the Trump administration, consumer protection and financial crime.

  • November 04, 2026

    Attys Consider Corporate Implications Of Blue Texas

    Texas attorneys have already started weighing new strategies in the wake of Texas' historic blue shift, led by a new attorney general and a new governor who have pledged to bring more industry regulation and consumer protections to the Lone Star State.

  • November 04, 2026

    Sony Must Face Trimmed Suit Over Smart TV Data Collection

    A California federal judge has tossed the bulk of a proposed class action accusing Sony of collecting and selling smart TV users' viewing data without consent, finding that the plaintiffs had failed to adequately plead more than a dozen wiretap and privacy allegations while leaving two common law claims intact.

  • November 04, 2026

    Delta Can't Toss Flyers' Windowless 'Window' Seat Fee Suit

    Delta Air Lines Inc. cannot shutter a proposed breach of contract class action brought by flyers who accuse it of charging premium fees for windowless seats that are misleadingly advertised as having windows, a New York federal judge ruled Wednesday, saying their claims are not preempted by federal law.

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