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Stephen Wick
Sep 25, 20244 min read
SEC Accuses TrustToken & TrueCoin of Fraud in Stablecoin Investment Scheme, Along with Unregistered Securities Sales
The complaint also claims that TrueCoin and TrustToken misrepresented the investment opportunity as secure and reliable, asserting that TUSD
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Stephen Wick
Aug 4, 20243 min read
Attorney General Files Charges Against DARCARS Honda for Consumer Protection Violations
The Statement of Charges alleges that DARCARS Honda engaged in unfair and deceptive practices throughout their new vehicle sales process
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Stephen Wick
Jul 12, 20245 min read
Two Executives Found guilty Participating in a Long-running Antitrust Scheme to Manipulate Prices, Rig Bids, & Divide Markets for Concrete
In the DPA, Argos confessed to being involved in the alleged conspiracy, when it took over the assets of a ready-mix concrete supplier in th
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Stephen Wick
Jul 2, 20243 min read
Grievances On The Rise Over Rents And Regulations in Mobile Homes in WA Skyrocket
Around 200 individuals attended a recent town hall meeting in Lynnwood to express their worries about the decreasing affordability of mobile
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Stephen Wick
Jun 23, 20242 min read
Employment Prospects Plummet Nationwide
California has now taken the lead from Mississippi as the state with the highest unemployment rate, with more jobless individuals than avail
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Stephen Wick
Jun 18, 20245 min read
Adobe and Two of its Executives to face Lawsuit for purportedly breaching the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act
The complaint further claims that Adobe has been profiting from this undisclosed fee for years, deceiving consumers about the actual costs o
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Stephen Wick
Jun 12, 20244 min read
Attorney General Brown Reaches $700 Million Multistate Settlement Against Johnson and Johnson
Johnson & Johnson has a long history of selling Johnson’s Baby Powder, but recent investigations led to the company halting distribution and
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Stephen Wick
May 31, 20246 min read
Senior Executive& a former Sales Manager of Epsilon Data Management LLC (Epsilon) guilty of Selling Data on Millions of U.S. Consumers to Perpetrators of Mail Fraud Schemes
The jury determined that the defendants were aware of the fraudulent nature of their actions, as they provided data to clients engaged in fr
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Stephen Wick
May 29, 20244 min read
Maryland's Attorney General Brown Supports FTC Effort to Protect Car Buyers: The CARS Rule Would Protect Consumers During New Vehicle Sales, Financing, and Leasing
The CARS Rule strictly forbids the use of bait-and-switch tactics by dealerships, where they entice customers with false promises and only d
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Stephen Wick
Apr 30, 20245 min read
Razer, Inc. penalized into making payment of over $1.1 million for falsely representing the effectiveness and performance of their alleged "N95-Grade" Zephyr Face Masks
The defendants started off by deceptively promoting their Zephyr masks as N95 or N95-equivalent masks that would safeguard consumers against
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Stephen Wick
Apr 6, 20244 min read
Online Real Estate Listing Service Opendoor Labs to Pay up close to $62 million in Refunds to Sellers who were misled
Opendoor's marketing materials were filled with eye-catching charts that compared the net proceeds of their customers when selling to Opendo
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Stephen Wick
Mar 25, 20247 min read
The Federal Trade Commission Issues over $10 million in refunds to consumers who were affected by Response Marketing Group, LLC, as well as its affiliates Nudge, LLC, BuyPD, LLC, and their principals
These included claims that customers received special access to a funding network allowing them to conduct real estate deals without using t
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Stephen Wick
Mar 25, 20244 min read
Lawsuit against Hermès, filed by 2 Californians, alleging exploitation of customers says litigation
Hermes is accused of only offering Birkin bags to select customers in private rooms, excluding them from their website and regular stores. T
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Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Class Action Proposed Against Stanley Cups Maker For Lead Contamination In Tumblers
Seeking class action status, the lawsuit alleges that the cups were marketed as safe and durable despite the company's knowledge of lead in
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Stephen Wick
Dec 16, 20232 min read
The Intricate Mechanics of QR Codes: A Computer Scientist's Perspective on their Operation and Hazar
There is a small possibility that the application utilized for scanning the QR code may possess a vulnerability, enabling malicious QR codes
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Stephen Wick
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Temu: China’s answer to Amazon is already Australia’s popular free app. What makes it so addictive?
The foundation of Temu's business model revolves around highlighting popular products, effectively eliminating subpar ones. .....
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