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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • June 25, 2026

    FCC Crafts New License Rules For Undersea Cable Lines

    The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday adopted new rules covering industry deployment of undersea communications cables, including the first licensing regime of its kind for submarine line terminal equipment.

  • June 25, 2026

    Kalshi Says NM Tribes Lack Power Over Its Sports Contracts

    Kalshi is asking a New Mexico district court to dismiss a challenge by four Indigenous nations trying to block the prediction market platform from offering online sports betting within Indian Country, arguing that allowing the tribes to exercise regulatory authority will enable hundreds of other tribes to follow suit.

  • June 25, 2026

    NHTSA Floats Rule Nixing Brake Pedals In Autonomous Vehicles

    The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday proposed eliminating brake pedal requirements for cars equipped with higher levels of automated driving systems as the Trump administration presses ahead with efforts to ease regulations and accelerate U.S. development of self-driving vehicles.

  • June 25, 2026

    AGs, Cable Orgs, Newsmax Back Nexstar Block At 9th Circ.

    A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general have filed one of three amicus briefs urging the Ninth Circuit to fully preserve a preliminary injunction blocking Nexstar's purchase of Tegna, arguing the states challenging the deal have standing to sue and that only a broad block is appropriate.

  • June 25, 2026

    Customer Drops Data Breach Suit Against Fiber Internet Co.

    A customer of a Denver-based fiber internet provider dismissed Thursday a proposed class action in Colorado federal court that claimed the company failed to protect customers' sensitive personal information in a cyberattack and waited five months to notify those affected.

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