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The FTC Would Like To Decide Which AI Answers Are Too Woke, And Is Calling That Consumer Protection

from the the-woke-police dept On Friday this week the FTC’s open comment period regarding its “Policy Statement Addressing AI Accuracy” will close, which means that a bunch of very smart, very busy people are wasting a ton of time this week writing up …

Trump FTC Investigates Veterinary Consolidation Amid Soaring Petflation Costs

The Trump Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating veterinary consolidation amid petflation costs. The Trump FTC has issued Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs)—legally binding requests requiring companies to produce documents and information—to all …

Shein is disclosing an FTC investigation as it readies for Hong Kong IPO

Shein offered no details about the nature of the FTC's inquiry, and the filing appears to mark the probe's first public disclosure. "We are actively cooperating with the FTC … Although it is possible that we may reach a settlement with the FTC …

FTC investigates Shein in US, company warns of potential large payouts

A new FTC probe raises uncertainty around Shein’s US operations and could affect its planned Hong Kong IPO, leaving investors and regulators watching closely. NEW YORK, July 28 – Shein’s operations in the United States are under investigation by the U.S. …

Shein's US operations under FTC scrutiny

July 28 (Reuters) – Shein’s U.S. operations are under investigation by the ​U.S. Federal Trade ‌Commission, the fast-fashion e-commerce platform disclosed in connection with its Hong Kong ‌IPO. The ​FTC probe ⁠relates to Shein’s ⁠U.S. business operations …

Shein discloses FTC probe in US, warns of significant payments

By Jody Godoy NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) – Shein’s U.S. operations are under investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the company may face significant ​monetary payments as a result of the ‌probe, the fast-fashion e-commerce platform …

Shein discloses FTC probe in US, warns of significant payments

By Jody Godoy NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) – Shein’s U.S. operations are under investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the company may face significant ​monetary payments as a result of the ‌probe, the fast-fashion e-commerce platform …

FTC warning: The scholarship “guarantee” is a red flag

Shein Reveals FTC Investigation as US Sales Fall 14 Percent

China-founded online retailer Shein disclosed a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation that could soon require significant payments as its U.S. sales fell 14.3 percent and it moved toward a Hong Kong stock listing after earlier efforts in New York …

FTC resolves claims against final former crypto lending platform co-founders

On July 20, the FTC announced a penalty exceeding $16 million will be paid to resolve its claims against three former officers of a now-bankrupt cryptocurrency lending and custody platform, adding two further settlements to the one against the platform’s …

FTC Secures $12 Million in Penalties for Alleged HSR Violation

In Short The Development: On July 13, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced a proposed settlement with Edwards Lifesciences Corp. ("Edwards") and Genesis MedTech Group Limited ("Genesis"), resolving allegations …

Japan FTC discloses Google, Apple reports

The Japan Fair Trade Commission has released compliance reports submitted by Google and Apple. The filings come under a Japanese law aimed at reining in the dominance of tech giants over smartphone services. The legislation took effect last December. The …

Hygiene Co. Can't Fight FTC's Need To Back Up COVID Claims

By Bryan Koenig ( July 27, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT) -- Xylitol-based hygiene products company Xlear can't challenge the Federal Trade Commission's general insistence that companies "substantiate" health claims like COVID-19 protections, because …

FTC Takes Action Against Elite Events for Bypassing Ticket Purchase Limits in Violation of Better Online Ticket Sales ...

Ticket broker Elite Events and its operators will pay $300,000 in civil penalties to resolve Federal Trade Commission allegations that the firm purchased millions of dollars’ worth of tickets to high-demand events by illegally circumventing measures …

FTC Reaches Deal With Corteva In Pesticides Rebate Case

By Matthew Perlman ( July 27, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT) -- Corteva told a North Carolina federal court Monday that it reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission in a case accusing the pesticide maker of blocking competition from generic rivals through …

Time is running out to claim cash in Amazon FTC settlement

July 27 is the last day for eligible Amazon customers to file a claim in the company's $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The settlement, which was reached in an antitrust lawsuit last year, will payout up to $51 to some Amazon …

Today is last day to file claim in Amazon FTC settlement

July 27, 2026, 1:19 p.m. ET July 27 is the last day for eligible Amazon customers to file a claim in the company's $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The settlement, which was reached in an antitrust lawsuit last year, will …

Solar Complaints to FTC Surge 746% Since 2018, Attorney Richard Fonbuena Warns Homeowners to 'Read the Fine Print'

Federal regulators coordinate enforcement as homeowners report being misled about solar financing terms, liens, and cancellation rights. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Complaints filed with the Federal Trade …

Hauling with a higher purpose

Safety, a cornerstone of FTC Transportation’s culture, is also reflected in the technology that has transformed how the company manages driver performance. “Two years ago, we implemented Motive forward-facing dash cameras and electronic logging devices,” …

Mavis Tires & Brakes Opens New State-of-the-Art Creedmoor, North Carolina Location

This is the brand’s newest location in the Granville County area, extending Mavis’s convenient and dependable service in North Carolina. CREEDMOOR, NC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mavis Tires and Brakes, a leading …

Palmetto Publishing Releases John Mathew's Multigenerational Novel Tracing Four Centuries of Migration

Spanning 400 years and three continents, John Mathew's debut novel follows one family's journey from Kerala's rivers to America. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palmetto Publishing has released Ages …

Find Timeless Treasures with River House at Odette's

New Antiquing Package Invites Guests to Enjoy Vintage Shopping in the Charming Destination NEW HOPE, PA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- River House at Odette’s, an indulgent and chic retreat overlooking the Delaware River in …

CBH Homes Reaches 30,000 Happy Homeowners - A Milestone 34 Years in the Making

What started with one founder, a dream, a tool belt, and a pickup truck has grown into Idaho's most trusted homebuilding story. MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirty thousand brand new keys handed over. …

QuarqAI Brings Partner Ecosystem Intelligence Platform to Market

Neurodivergent-built platform turns previously invisible partner value into defensible capital decisions. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QuarqAI announced today that its partner ecosystem intelligence platform is …

DPVR Expands U.S. AI Smart Glasses Lineup on Amazon; Sport-Focused R1 Arrives in August

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DPVR, a global developer of XR devices and smart wearables, today announced that its G Series AI smart glasses are available on Amazon.com in the United States. The sport-focused DPVR …

UltraClear Laser Skin Resurfacing Available At Body By Bloch and Skin Deep Medical Spa

Body By Bloch expands its aesthetic services with UltraClear Laser, offering advanced skin resurfacing and skin rejuvenation in Highland Park. HIGHLAND PARK, IL, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Body By Bloch Introduces …

MISSD Expands Global Akathisia Awareness Campaign to Australia

TV and billboard ads spotlight akathisia, a medication-induced disorder that can lead to suicide CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MISSD, the Medication-Induced Suicide Prevention and Education Foundation in Memory …

Bruno's Bounce House Expands Bounce House Rentals in Manassas and Aldie, VA

Bruno's Bounce House continues serving Manassas and Aldie, VA with bounce house rentals, event attractions, and a 16' x 9' LED Screen Trailer all events. MANASSAS , VA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bruno's …

OMEGA X to Kick Off a 23-city U.S. Tour, NO LIMIT, this August

Members JAEHAN, YECHAN, XEN, KEVIN, SEBIN, JEHYUN, and HWICHAN Look Forward to Performing Project Album, UNCAPPED, along with a New Single NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OMEGA X will soon head back to the U.S. …

Dr.Look Ai Launches '7-Day Look Up Summer Challenge' Before Back-to-School

Dr.Look Ai launches a seven-day family checklist for screen-smart learning and real-world discovery in the final weeks of summer. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr.Look Ai today launched the '7-Day Look Up …

ASCM Announces Former U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns as Keynote Panelist for CHAINge 2026

Renowned diplomat joins discussion on global trade and geopolitics; event will also feature Women in Supply Chain Luncheon highlighting industry leadership CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for …

Chillhouse Publishes Guide to the Bare Nails Trend as Quiet Luxury Reaches the Manicure

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chillhouse has published a guide to the bare nails trend, the soft, barely-there manicure that has carried the quiet luxury look from wardrobes to nail beds. It breaks down each …

Old Trapper Named a Founding Partner and Official Beef Jerky of the New Pac-12

Multi-year agreement establishes premium meat snack brand as a key partner across football, men’s and women’s basketball and championship events FOREST GROVE, OR, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Old Trapper announced a new …

Flader Plumbing And Heating Urges Chicagoland Homeowners To Schedule an A/C Tune-Up

Five-Star Maintenance Agreement offers a 26-point inspection and priority service. EVANSTON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer temperatures on the way, Flader Plumbing and Heating Co. is reminding homeowners across the …

LoneStar Tracking Launches LST Vita Temperature Monitoring Solution for Businesses

LoneStar Tracking introduces LST Vita, a wireless temperature monitoring platform designed to help businesses protect products and reduce waste. SAN MARCOS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LoneStar Tracking, a provider of …

New Pet Toy Brand MOVING MOVING Launches Character-Based Debut Collection

The launch includes dog toys developed for chasing, chewing, carrying, treat-seeking and sound-based interaction, alongside the Team Moving community program. CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOVING MOVING has launched as …

McCool’s Flooring Expands Carmel, Indiana Presence with New 10,000-Square-Foot Showroom

Family-owned retailer marks nearly 60 years of growth with expanded, interactive showroom at 3404 E. 146th Street (146th St. & Carey Rd.) CARMEL, IN, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCool’s Flooring has opened its new Carmel …

All Dogs Unleashed Dallas Warns Downtown Dog Owners of Hot Pavement Risk on Summer Sidewalks

Downtown asphalt can reach 135 degrees when the air hits 86, and the Ervay Street office is urging high-rise owners to test surfaces before every walk. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Dogs Unleashed is urging downtown …

Log-hub Introduces a New Offer to Support Small Supply Chain Consultancies

New offer for supply chain consulting teams of up to 10 people, providing 12 months of free access to its Supply Chain Apps portfolio and 50% commission SCHINDELLEGI, SWITZERLAND, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For consultants, this creates …