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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 18, 2025

    Gov't Told GPS Signal Jamming Growing Far Worse

    More than a dozen trade groups banded together to tell federal agencies that GPS signal jamming is a growing concern to U.S. industries in international waters and airspace.

  • September 18, 2025

    Jury Mulls Claims Man Duped Penny Stock Traders On Twitter

    A Manhattan federal jury on Thursday weighed fraud claims against an Ohio salesman from securities regulators who say he duped other traders as he took in over $2.5 million buying penny stocks, hyping shares on Twitter before selling in a "scalping" scheme.

  • September 18, 2025

    EPA Will Maintain Hazardous Designations For PFOA, PFOS

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has said it will defend the Biden administration's decision to list two common forever chemicals as hazardous substances under the federal Superfund law

  • September 18, 2025

    Footballer Drops Suit Against NCAA After Bid To Play Denied

    The college football player who sued the NCAA over its denial of a waiver for him to play this season has dropped his case, after a North Carolina state judge denied his bid for a temporary restraining order that would have allowed him to suit up immediately.

  • September 18, 2025

    DOJ's Slater Says Google Search Fixes Set AI 'Foundation'

    The head of the Justice Department Antitrust Division left the door open Thursday to appealing a D.C. federal judge's rejection of the government's most sweeping remedies proposals targeting Google's search monopoly, even as she used New York City remarks to tout the fixes the government did manage to win.

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Consumer Protection

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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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