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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 11, 2026

    Tylenol Maker Seeks 2nd Circ. Relook In Autism, ADHD Suits

    Tylenol maker Kenvue and several retailers have urged the Second Circuit to revisit its decision overturning a district court's exclusion of expert testimony for plaintiffs who claim prenatal exposure to the over-the-counter pain reliever causes autism and ADHD, saying the appeals court improperly restricted the trial court's "gatekeeping role."

  • September 11, 2026

    CashCall Loses 'Ill-Conceived' Bid To Undo $157M CFPB Win

    A California federal judge on Friday rejected lender CashCall Inc.'s latest bid to escape the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's $157 million enforcement judgment in decade-old litigation over a tribal lending program, finding that CashCall's request is an "ill-conceived tactic" designed to delay enforcement.

  • September 11, 2026

    Magic Spoon Is Healthwashing Protein Cereals, Suit Says

    Magic Spoon Inc. was hit with a proposed class action Thursday in Illinois federal court claiming the company falsely labels its protein cereals as "0 added sugar" and "no added sugar" despite the presence of allulose, which the Seventh Circuit recently determined to be a sugar under federal regulations.

  • September 11, 2026

    9 Prediction Markets Ordered To Stop Operating In Conn.

    Connecticut has directed nine prediction market operators to close up shop in the state for allegedly offering off-label sports bets, while separately requesting several media outlets, payment processors and data organizations hand over information that could be relevant to the state's prediction market investigations.

  • September 11, 2026

    Va. Agency Tells FCC Verizon Copper Retirement Affects 150K

    The Virginia State Corporation Commission is wary about Verizon's plan to end all legacy copper line service in the commonwealth, telling the Federal Communications Commission that 5% of the mobile behemoth's customers in the state still use wireline services.

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