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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 14, 2026

    Nektar 'Desperate' To Develop Rezpeg, Lilly Exec Tells Jury

    An Eli Lilly executive told a California federal jury on Monday in Nektar's $1 billion breach of contract suit against the pharma giant that his handwritten note from a meeting with Eli Lilly's CEO about Nektar being "desperate" was about the struggling company's need for its autoimmune-disease drug Rezpeg to succeed.

  • September 14, 2026

    Zumba Video Buyers Seek Initial Nod For $2.7M Privacy Deal

    A certified class of over 4,500 on-demand video purchasers who allege Zumba illegally divulged their personal information to third parties pressed a Florida federal judge to approve a $2.7 million settlement they claim is "in a league of its own" and outpaces prior deals under federal video privacy law.

  • September 14, 2026

    Crypto Bill Faces Wide Criticism Ahead Of Initial Vote

    Senate Republicans on Monday faced obstacles to securing support for their final draft of the Clarity Act ahead of a Tuesday procedural vote to move the crypto bill forward, as Democrats, banking organizations, state law enforcers and even some crypto interests criticized the new version of the legislation as coming up short in key areas.

  • September 14, 2026

    NY AG, CFTC Tussle Over Prediction Markets, Gambling Laws

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Monday asked a New York federal judge to find that the federal regulator has exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets and put a stop to efforts by the state of New York to subject event contract providers such as Coinbase and Gemini to state gambling laws.

  • September 14, 2026

    Albertsons Owes $2.2B For Opioids, Wash. Says As Trial Ends

    Albertsons should pay $2.2 billion to address opioid-related harms in Washington, attorneys for the state argued at the close of a two-month bench trial Monday in contending that the pharmacy failed for years to appropriately identify and review suspicious prescriptions that fueled the state's overdose crisis.

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Consumer Protection

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