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ArticleU.S. And EU Antitrust Regulators Seek Closer Cooperation Through New Policy DialogueThe FTC, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Directorate-General for Competition of the EuropeanGlobalAntitrust/Competition LawCozen O'Connor
ArticleNew California Law Gives Teeth To Flavored Tobacco BanA bill co-sponsored by California AG Rob Bonta, which aims to assist with the implementation of a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco in the state, was signed into law and will go into effect on January 1, 2025.United StatesCannabis & HempCozen O'Connor
ArticleBipartisan Group Of Attorneys General Seeks To Increase Consumer Protections For Distance Education StudentsThe AGs also ask NC-SARA to reconstitute its board of directors to include a majority of member states and territories, as well as individuals with consumer protection expertise such as state AGs.United StatesConsumer ProtectionCozen O'Connor
ArticleCFPB Announces Examination Of Colleges Extending Private Loans Directly To StudentsThe CFPB announced it will begin examining the operations of post-secondary schools, including for-profit colleges, to review their practices in extending private loans directly to students.United StatesConsumer ProtectionCozen O'Connor
ArticleDemocratic AGs Urge Congress To Support Federal Prohibition On Price GougingA group of 16 Democratic AGs wrote a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to support proposals for a federal prohibition on price gouging.United StatesConsumer ProtectionCozen O'Connor
ArticlePayment Processor Banned From Industry For Allegedly Helping Telemarketers Defraud ConsumersThe CFPB reached a settlement with payment processor BrightSpeed Solutions Inc. and its founder (collectively, "BrightSpeed") to resolve allegations that it knowingly assisted companies...United StatesConsumer ProtectionCozen O'Connor
ArticleRepublican AGs Trash Sustainability Groups' Recycling Practices As AnticompetitiveFlorida AG James Uthmeier led a group of 5 Republican AGs in sending letters to major environmental organizations...United StatesConsumer ProtectionCozen O'Connor
ArticleCOVID-19-Related Unemployment Benefits Recovered Through Asset ForfeitureWashington AG Bob Ferguson obtained a court ruling ordering TD Bank to transfer funds stolen from the Washington Employment Security Department back to the state...United StatesCoronavirus (COVID-19)Cozen O'Connor
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ArticleCalifornia Attorney General Launches Annual Labor Day ReportCalifornia AG Rob Bonta issued an inaugural Labor Day Report highlighting ten key worker protections available in California and the California Department of Justice's ("DOJ")...United StatesEmployment and HRCozen O'Connor
ArticleIV-51 – A New 2020 VisionIn this first new episode of 2020 (Season 4), we look at the 15 hot topics your company should have on your list to think about.United StatesEmployment and HRCozen O'Connor
ArticleOSHA's Safety And Health Tips For The Holiday SeasonOSHA's website recently added advice to employers, particularly in retail and warehousing, to help keep their employees safe this holiday season and linked a video on the Department of Labor's YouTube page...United StatesEmployment and HRCozen O'Connor
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ArticleMassachusetts AG Settles With Mortgage Servicer Over "Zombie" MortgagesMassachusetts AG Andrea Campbell settled with Franklin Credit Management Corporation (Franklin Credit), to resolve allegations that the mortgage servicer violated the commonwealth's foreclosure-prevention law...United StatesFinance and BankingCozen O'Connor
ArticleMinnesota Sues Over Real Estate AgreementsMinnesota AG Keith Ellison sued MV Realty PBC, LLC, MV Realty of Minnesota, LLC, and their individual founder, alleging that the companies deceptively marketed real estate agreements containing oppressive and unenforceable terms to homeowners in violation of state consumer protections laws.United StatesFinance and BankingCozen O'Connor
ArticleRepublican Attorneys General Oppose Proposed IRS Reporting RulesA group of 20 Republican AGs, led by Georgia AG Chris Carr, Idaho AG Lawrence Wasden, and Utah AG Sean Reyes, sent a letter to President Joe Biden...United StatesFinance and BankingCozen O'Connor
ArticleConnecticut's $39 Million Award A Bitter Bill For Pharmacy To SwallowConnecticut AG William Tong obtained a judgment in his favor in his office's lawsuit against Assured Rx, LLC ("Assured")...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCozen O'Connor