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Published on Aug 14, 2026

The inaugural Sayville International Film Festival kicks off in Sayville

The inaugural Sayville International Film Festival kicks off in Sayville. Ed Shin The inaugural Sayville International Film Festival (SIFF), kicked off at the historic Sayville Theater and will be screening nearly 90 films during its run from Aug. 13–16. …

Source: Long Island Press - New York - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

PayPal Antitrust Suit Dismissed: No Private Route to Challenge Platform Fee Inflation

A federal judge permanently closed the door on the most ambitious consumer antitrust challenge ever brought against PayPal's merchant payment rules, handing the company a complete legal victory on August 12 and revealing just how difficult it is for …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs

More than a million times a year, a US surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal, and drops in a plastic spacer to allow the new joint to glide. While knee replacement procedures have become standard, the prices …

Source: Medscape - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

KFF Health News: Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs

Marcelle Crago, a nurse and lactation consultant in Asheville, North Carolina, needed knee surgery after she tore her meniscus last year. She shopped around and arranged to have the procedure done at an outpatient center, where it cost her less than a …

Source: Sierra Sun Times - California - Pending
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs, Part Two

Photo: Data shows a strong link between hospital mergers and higher prices for procedures. By 2016, Mission Hospital had secured a monopoly in Buncombe County and successfully lobbied the state to drop limits on its profits. (Katie Linsky Shaw for KFF …

Source: Pagosa Daily Post - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Health Care Costs

This story is republished from KFF Health News. More than a million times a year, a U.S. surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal, and drops in a plastic spacer to allow the new joint to glide. While knee …

Source: The Assembly - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

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 …

Source: Law360 - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Summary Of Senior Wealth Management Moves Around The World – May 2026

A roundup of moves, appointments and senior personnel changes in the world's wealth management sector. Charles Russell Speechlys appointed Nadim Meer as partner in the corporate team. Previously, Meer had been corporate partner and head of private …

Source: Wealth Briefing - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Hospital monopolies are driving up the cost of health care. Here's how

Aug. 10, 2026, 12:57 p.m. ET More than a million times a year, a U.S. surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal and drops in a plastic spacer to allow the new joint to glide. But while these knee-replacement …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Merchants Take the “Junk Fee” Fight to Their Payment Processors

Junk fee litigation has, until recently, been largely a consumer-facing story: diners, online shoppers, and eventgoers challenging the “service,” “processing,” and “convenience” fees that appear at checkout. A new proposed class action filed in North …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs

More than a million times a year, a U.S. surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal, and drops in a plastic spacer to allow the new joint to glide. While knee replacement procedures have become standard, however …

Source: KFF Health News - California - Pending
Published on Aug 10, 2026

The State AG Report – 08.06.2026

Louisiana AG Liz Murrill announced a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company deceived drivers and customers who participated in its Spark Driver program, which is used by Walmart to deliver goods to customers using “gig workers” via …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 9, 2026

How hospital monopolies are driving up the cost of your health care

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) More than a million times a year, a U.S. surgeon slices open a knee, strips out worn cartilage, caps the leg bones with metal and drops in a plastic spacer to allow the new joint to glide. But while these knee- …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Consumer protection; the limits of satellite broadband; and the expansion of high-speed internet in Wisconsin

Transcript Terms of Use Transcripts are provided for accessibility and convenience and may be created using a mix of automated tools and human review. While we strive for accuracy, transcripts may contain errors or omissions and are provided "as is…

Source: Wisconsin Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Face of Extortion: Online persona of NC mom used in alleged Florida extortion investigation

The online identity of a North Carolina woman is at the center of a felony extortion case in Florida, WRAL has learned, in which a suspect allegedly used a fictitious social media profile to extort at least one victim out of thousands of dollars. In …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 5, 2026

The Clarity Act, Trump’s memecoin, and the SEC investigation Warren just requested

The crypto industry’s most important regulatory bill is stuck because of the president’s own memecoin. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal just asked the SEC to investigate while the Clarity Act’s ethics provision remains the last unresolved …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Certificate-Of-Need Laws Are Crumbling—And Patients Should Cheer

Utica, NY - Mar 30, 2026: The Omni Surgery Center, a multi-specialty ambulatory surgical facility in Utica, NY, is shown under an overcast sky. It is a standalone surgical site serving the Central New York region. New York is a certificate of need state. …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Online Rules Are Changing for US Children—Here’s What to Know

Some states are rewriting the rules governing how children and teenagers use the internet, while lawmakers in Washington weigh new federal restrictions that could reshape age verification requirements nationwide. The legislative push comes amid an …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Sonic Automotive (SAH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 11 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - David Bruton Smith EchoPark Chief Operating Officer - Thomas Keen VP of Investor Relations - Danny Wieland TAKEAWAYS Total …

Source: AOL - Neutral

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 14:46 GMT

FTC Sends More than $23.8 Million to Drivers and Diners Harmed by Grubhub’s Deceptive Advertising Claims and Other ...

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $23.8 million to drivers harmed by Grubhub’s deceptive earnings claims and diners harmed by the company’s misleading and unlawful conduct. In December 2024, the FTC and the Illinois …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

FTC Stops Sprawling Credit Repair Scheme that Scammed Consumers Out of Nearly $200 Million

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court has temporarily halted a bogus credit repair scheme run by a sprawling network of 17 related companies and their principals. The FTC’s complaint alleges that, since at least 2016, Credit Glory …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

FTC Continues Investigation into Hims & Hers Health, Inc. as Lowey Dannenberg Files Class Action Complaint on Behalf of ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. (“Lowey”) announces that it filed the first class action complaint against Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (“Hims & Hers”) on behalf of consumers of the Hims & Hers telehealth …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Federal Court Appoints Stephen J. Donell as Receiver Over Multi-State Entities, Case No. 26-CV-141

On 07/08/26, U.S. District Court appointed Stephen Donell as Receiver over 20 entities and assets across eight states in Summitbridge Wealth Management. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July 14, 2026 …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 16:39 GMT

FTC Ditches ‘Disparate Impact’

The Federal Trade Commission today announced a policy statement clarifying that the Commission will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. “Disparate-impact claims are nearly impossible to square with our …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:52 GMT

The CFPB to Cease Discretionary Publication of Complaint Narratives and Visualizations

Washington, D.C. – Today, the CFPB is ceasing publication of unverified complaint narratives and visualizations. As the CFPB has long acknowledged, the publication in the Consumer Complaint Database of unverified complaint narratives and associated data …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on August 5, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

FTC Solar Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Second Quarter Highlights and Recent Developments Second quarter revenue up 52% q/q, 31% y/y, ahead of target Awarded 400MW project with top EPC and top developer Awarded 80+MW project in Australia for 2H delivery Scheduled to begin deliveries on …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Drummond Certifies Six AS4 Products in 2026 Test Event

DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drummond Group, LLC, the trusted provider of interoperability and security testing for B2B and B2G software, announced today the successful completion of its 2026 AS4 …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Rysun Marks 25 Years with Enterprise AI Push Focused on Security, Governance, and Measurable Impact

Silicon Valley tech consultancy marks 25 years, helping enterprises turn AI pilots into secure, governed, measurable adoption across industries. SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rysun, a global technology …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:21 GMT

Elkhorn Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical Explains AC Cooling Recovery During Extreme Denver Heat

Elkhorn Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical explains normal AC recovery, stored indoor heat, and signs that slow cooling needs professional care. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a home is …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

ITZ Art Helps Canadians Bring Their Favourite Vacation Home

Toronto wall art company gives summer photographs a life beyond the camera roll with custom prints made in Canada TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadians will return from their summer vacations this year with …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

SleePare Launches Try & Buy Online-Mattress Store & Showroom in Seattle, Washington

Opening August 17, 2026, SleePare's newest showroom gives Seattle shoppers the chance to compare leading online mattress brands before making a purchase. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SleePare, the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Every Pour Tells a Story: 2 Cents Inc Unveils Jones & Mack Bourbon

More than a bourbon, Jones & Mack celebrates where we come from, the stories we inherit, and the legacy we leave behind. LOUISVILLE, KY, KY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisville-based spirits company 2 Cents Inc introduces …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Garrison Bespoke Defines the Modern Groom’s Transition into the Fall Wedding Season

As Toronto moves from late summer into fall wedding season, Garrison Bespoke is seeing a change in how men approach wedding suits and formal wear. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After several years of relaxed …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

PUPIBOO Ranks No. 137 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, Joining America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Self-funded pet brand ranks No. 15 in Consumer Products with 2,243% three-year growth—built with no outside capital or employees during the ranking period. SAG HARBOR, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pupiboo, the design- …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

Atlanta Lighting Expert Outlines Key Design Factors Behind High-Impact Holiday Displays

Drawing on two decades of exterior lighting experience, Illuminating Design highlights key architectural and landscape principles for seasonal displays. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Professional exterior …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

2026 Crisis to Capability Bootcamp: Crisis Simulation Meets Practical AI Training for Corporate Affairs Leaders

First-of-its-kind, single-day program comes to Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC this October. NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Registration is open for the 2026 Crisis to Capability Bootcamp, a one-day, in-person …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Deyang Rata Technology Launches 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank for Advanced Power System Testing

DEYANG, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the Rata 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank, a new power testing solution designed to support comprehensive testing, commissioning, and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:05 GMT

PakNext Inc Rebuilds Parcel Intake Around New CBP Entry Rules Ahead of October Deadline

PakNext Inc has aligned its parcel intake and documentation standards with new CBP entry rules for low-value imports ahead of the October 22 compliance date. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For two decades, low- …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:04 GMT

TOTAL TRUCK BRANDING NAMED CHICAGOLAND'S HIGHEST-RATED FLEET WRAP AND BRANDING COMPANY FOR AUGUST 2026

Total Truck Branding, a premier vehicle graphics and commercial wrap provider, has been recognized as the highest-rated Chicagoland fleet branding company ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Total Truck Branding …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Liquidate Bids Inc Adds Warranty and Return Rights to Bank Repossessed Vehicle Sales

Liquidate Bids Inc backs repossessed vehicle purchases with a six-month limited warranty and a 14-day return window, departing from as-is industry norms. FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vehicles sold …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:12 GMT

Electric Ride & Drive Expo Returns to North Natomas with EV and E-Bike Test Drives

Jibe, SMUD and Councilmember Lisa Kaplan invite residents to test-drive electric vehicles and ride commuter and cargo e-bikes in a no-pressure environment. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sacramento area residents …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Boat Secure Hold to Simplify Boat Docking Without Tying Knots

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brian J. of Nashville, TN is the creator of the Boat Secure Hold, an innovative docking device that provides a faster, reusable, and more secure alternative to traditional rope-tying …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

Prestiq Wealth Highlights 5 Retirement Planning Decisions Pre-Retirees Should Review Before 2027

Brooklyn Wealth Advisor Louis Green, CFP®, CFA, CRPS®, Highlights Key Financial, Investment, Tax, Estate & Lifestyle Decisions for Those Approaching Retirement BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

Mygo Consulting Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Recognition Highlights Sustained Growth, Client Success, and Leadership in SAP and Digital Transformation NAPERVILLE, IL, IL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mygo Consulting Inc., a leading SAP consulting and digital …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Replaceable Toothbrush Head System for Reusable Oral Care

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chris H. of Come by Chance, NL is the creator of the Disposable Head Toothbrush, a reusable toothbrush system designed to allow users to replace a worn bristle head without …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Insulated Beverage Cover with Integrated Ice-Pack Compartment

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon B. of Pierre, SD is the creator of the Bottle Cooler, a multipurpose beverage-covering system designed to help maintain the temperature of canned and bottled drinks during extended …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Dual-Material Nasal Cannula Designed to Balance Airflow and Wearer Comfort

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Danise L. of Rio Rancho, NM is the creator of the Comfort Cannula, a modified nasal cannula designed to address common challenges associated with tubing flexibility, kinking, facial …

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