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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • May 31, 2024

    Live Nation Confirms Data Breach Days After Consumer Suit

    Live Nation confirmed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday that there was "unauthorized activity" in a third-party database and that a hacker claimed to have Ticketmaster consumer data for sale on the dark web, days after a lawsuit alleged the companies failed to secure customer data.

  • May 31, 2024

    Monsanto PCB Plaintiffs Want $185M Wash. Win Restored

    A group of public school teachers is urging the Washington State Supreme Court to review a state appellate court decision overturning their $185 million win in a PCB tort against Monsanto, contending the ruling stifles plaintiffs' rights in cases stemming from the same school site and other product liability litigation.

  • May 31, 2024

    Caremark Cut Loose From CVS Price-Gouging Case

    A Rhode Island federal judge on Thursday dismissed Caremark from long-running litigation alleging CVS schemed with pharmacy benefit managers to overcharge insured health plans for generic drugs, finding Caremark's contracts with the funds have enforceable arbitration clauses.

  • May 31, 2024

    Thrivent Unit To Pay FINRA $325K Over Lax Forgery Controls

    Financial services company Thrivent Investment Management Inc. has agreed to pay $325,000 to resolve Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations that it failed to have adequate controls in place to prevent its registered representatives from forging customer signatures over a seven-year period.

  • May 31, 2024

    'You Didn't Do It': Antitrust Judge Rips Apple's Doc Production

    A California federal judge deciding whether Apple complied with her ban on App Store anti-steering rules ordered Apple for a second time Friday to produce documents, telling Apple's counsel "the whole point" is to get documents relevant to Apple's decision-making regarding its new 27% fee "and you didn't do it."

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