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Is Kroger a Buy as Its Mega Merger Faces Legal Challenges?

Kroger’s (KR) $25 billion merger with Albertsons (ACI) is in limbo as federal regulators and states push to block the deal over concerns of higher prices and reduced competition. As the legal battle heats up, the company is fighting to prove the merger’s benefits for shoppers. In this article, we’ll…

StockNews.com · Oct 7, 2024

Washington, Colorado take on Kroger

The supermarkets argue mega-stores like Costco, Amazon and Walmart are their real competitors

Salon · Oct 7, 2024

Guy Declares War On Dating App After It Won’t Refund Him $45, Company Ends Up Paying $23 Million

As this story shows, taking legal action against a company's predatory billing practices can sometimes bear fruit. The post Guy Declares War On Dating App After It Won’t Refund Him $45, Company Ends Up Paying $23 Million first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Oct 7, 2024

The FTC is finally going after AI scammers

Some reasonable regulations need to be placed on AI companies. Meanwhile, using current laws to go after the bad guys sounds good to me.

Android Central · Sep 28, 2024

The FTC is stepping up its fight against fake AI promises and scams

The FTC is going after AI companies that are making promises they can't keep.

Android Central · Sep 28, 2024

Operation AI Comply has come out swinging against five companies the FTC says are peddling 'deceptive AI claims and schemes'

Five's a good start sure, but I'll bet this has made a few AI hype merchants more than a little worried.

PC Gamer · Sep 27, 2024

Companies building AI-powered tech are using your posts. Here’s how to opt out

Even if you haven’t knowingly opted in, companies are still scraping your personal information to train their systems

The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2024

Invitation Homes To Pay Million Settlement For Deceptive Practices

FTC settles with Invitation Homes for million over deceptive rental practices, including undisclosed fees and unfair charges.

Top News · Sep 24, 2024

Invitation Homes agrees to pay $48 million to settle claims it saddled tenants with hidden fees

The nation’s largest owner of single-family homes for rent has agreed to pay $48 million to settle claims by the Federal Trade Commission

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

Can you trust companies that say their plastic products are recyclable? US regulators may crack down on deceptive claims

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of plastic collected in municipal solid waste was recycled as of 2018, the most recent year for which national data is available. The rest was burned in waste-to-energy plants…

The Conversation · Sep 23, 2024