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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and 20 states sued Dollar General Corp. on Monday, alleging the discount retailer routinely charged customers more than the prices displayed on shelves or in advertisements. Dollar General, which operates more than 21,000 stores, overcharged …
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Novo Nordisk A/S lost a bid in a U.S. court to temporarily block Eli Lilly & Co. from using advertisements that claim its drugs are more powerful, a setback to Novo as it battles to regain a larger share of …
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Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for Fraud Detection and Compliance” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for insurance carriers, SIU teams, compliance officers, claims leaders, and more. This event will …
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Exxon Mobil Corp. has lost its appeal of an $815.5 million compensatory damages judgment that was awarded to a Mobil gas station mechanic who developed leukemia after years of exposure to benzene in its gasoline. On October 15, a three-judge …
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Those lobbying for changes in court rules to require disclosure of third-party litigation funding have a new ally – Sen. Chuck Grassley. Grassley, R-Iowa, the chairman of the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee, submitted a letter to the Advisory Committee on …
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ordered her cabinet to compile emergency measures by the end of next week to counter a spate of cyberattacks that have rocked Japan in recent weeks. “In response to cyberattacks whose nature has been identified, we …
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Hims & Hers Health Inc. asked a California federal judge to throw out a U.S. Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging the company misled consumers about its products, charged them for unwanted subscriptions and improperly shared private health information with advertisers. …
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Jaguar Land Rover will recall 93,997 vehicles in the United States as the rearview camera image may fail to appear on the display, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday. Here are some more details: NHTSA …
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Rhode Island sued Meta Platforms in state court last week over the company’s alleged tolerance for widespread scam advertising on its Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms. The suit, filed by Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha in Providence Superior Court, …
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it has launched a new tool for residents to buy flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program. Available, at floodsmart.gov, the online option is available to residents living in the almost 22,700 NFIP …
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