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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • June 24, 2026

    Florida AG Opens Probe Over CVS' Ownership Of Caremark

    Florida state enforcers are investigating CVS Corp. over concerns that its ownership of the pharmacy benefits manager Caremark allows it to steer patients to its own retail pharmacies while taking steps to hinder independent rivals.

  • June 24, 2026

    Pfizer Ducks Generic Drug Claims From State AGs

    A Connecticut federal court tossed the claims against Pfizer Inc. in one of three cases by state enforcers accusing dozens of generic-drug makers of price-fixing, finding Pfizer was not responsible for the alleged price increases on several drugs.

  • June 24, 2026

    DirecTV Calls For FCC To Rework Spectrum Sharing Regs

    DirecTV is worried that the revamp the Federal Communications Commission has planned for spectrum sharing rules in two bands critical to satellite operations do not provide enough protection against interference and wants the agency to make a few changes.

  • June 24, 2026

    New Expert Group Pushes Policies To Foster NGSO Satellites

    A new trade group has been created and will advocate in Washington, D.C., for the top priorities of the fast-growing nongeostationary orbit satellite industry, according to a Wednesday announcement.

  • June 24, 2026

    Prison Phone Co. Seeks Rate Cap Waivers From FCC

    One of the country's largest prison phone service providers has asked the Federal Communications Commission to waive certain rate caps on inmates' audio and video calls at hundreds of locations, saying it will otherwise be unable to recoup its costs at those sites.

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