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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 25, 2026

    FCC Insists DC District Lacks Jurisdiction In Fight With ABC

    The Federal Communications Commission again urged a D.C. federal court to jettison ABC Inc.'s legal action claiming retaliation against the network over content disliked by President Donald Trump, saying case law shows the court has no jurisdiction over the dispute.

  • September 25, 2026

    CPSC Told To Explain Warning Against Weighted Baby Blankets

    A D.C. federal judge on Friday sent Dreamland Baby Co.'s dispute over the Consumer Product Safety Commission's warning against weighted blankets and swaddles for infants back to the agency, saying it didn't adequately explain its stance or its refusal to retract it.

  • September 25, 2026

    FDIC Orders 'Pro-America' Online Bank To Shore Up Finances

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has found Old Glory Bank, an online bank that bills itself as "pro-America" and liberty-focused, "significantly undercapitalized" and is directing it to take immediate corrective action.

  • September 25, 2026

    Nike Says Phony Pricing Suit Can't Bridge App, Website Divide

    Nike asked a California federal court to dismiss a proposed class action accusing it of deceptively marking down the price of its shoes, saying the consumer plaintiff improperly compared prices between its app and its website.

  • September 25, 2026

    Rail Industry Wants Full 11th Circ. To Review FRA Rule

    Railroad industry groups are asking the Eleventh Circuit to hold an en banc rehearing after a split panel rejected their challenge to a 2024 Federal Railroad Administration rule requiring two-person train crews, saying the panel's decision expands agency authority and goes against Supreme Court precedent.

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