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Published on Sep 18, 2026

Florida joins 21 other states in FTC suit accusing Amazon of rigging ad auctions

The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states, including Florida, have filed a lawsuit against Amazon, claiming the company added a hidden surcharge to advertising prices that was then passed down to consumers, making products more expensive. The complaint, …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on Sep 22, 2026

The State-by-State State of Physician Non-Competes

Physician Non-Compete Laws: A 50-State Guide (2026) Current as of September 2026 The landscape for physician non-competes is changing rapidly. Over the last several years, states across the country have enacted new laws limiting, and in some cases outright …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

FTC Files Lawsuit Against Amazon Alleging Manipulative Ad Prices

Topline The Federal Trade Commission filed a major lawsuit against Amazon on Monday, accusing the e-commerce giant of using deceptive prices for advertisers. The Amazon logo is displayed on a sign outside of a distribution center on May 3, 2025 in San …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Sep 21, 2026

Indiana ranks in bottom half of states for best fall foliage

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here is a look at Monday’s business headlines with Jane King, who has the latest on college nonpayments, Paramount’s lawsuit, and Indiana’s ranking on “best fall foliage” charts. ‘Bank of Mom and Dad’ to the rescue Parents are …

Source: WISH 8 - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2026

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS FTC IN FILING LAWSUIT AGAINST AMAZON OVER SECRET AD SURCHARGE SCHEME

Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Concealed Unfair Charges in its Digital Advertising Auction Pricing Chicago – Attorney General Raoul joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Amazon …

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Published on Sep 2, 2026

NJ joins FTC suit accusing Amazon of overcharging advertisers

The basics: New Jersey joined the FTC and 21 states in suing Amazon Regulators allege Amazon secretly overcharged advertisers by more than $20B Lawsuit says more than 1M brands and sellers were affected Amazon denies the allegations, says the lawsuit …

Source: NJBIZ - New Jersey - Pending
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FTC accuses Amazon of secretly inflating ad prices

Summary: – The FTC and 22 states allege Amazon inflated advertising prices. – The lawsuit centers on Amazon’s real-time ad auctions. – Amazon denies wrongdoing and says advertisers saved billions. The Federal Trade Commission and 22 state attorneys general …

Source: The Journal Record - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Amazon Disputes FTC Lawsuit Over Sponsored Ads as ‘Misguided’ and ‘Patently False’

Amazon slammed a new lawsuit over sponsored ads filed by the Federal Trade Commission and 22 states against the online retail giant, calling the complaint “misguided” and “patently false.” On Monday, the FTC alleged that “the company engaged in deceptive …

Source: The Wrap - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

FTC accuses Amazon of running a 'secret ad surcharge scheme' in new lawsuit

Amazon is facing a new lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, which accuse the company of secretly charging businesses more for advertising on its platform. The lawsuit, filed Monday, claims Amazon spent more than seven years …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on Aug 31, 2026

FTC accuses Amazon of running a ‘secret ad surcharge scheme’ in new lawsuit

Amazon is facing a new lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, which accuse the company of secretly charging businesses more for advertising on its platform. The lawsuit, filed Monday, claims Amazon spent more than seven years …

Source: TechCrunch - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

WA joins FTC lawsuit against Amazon over ‘misleading’ advertising prices

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington is one of 22 states joining a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit against Amazon, alleging the e-commerce giant has artificially inflated and misrepresented their ad prices. The FTC filed the lawsuit on Monday, along with a …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing

A new lawsuit filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, including Washington, alleges that Amazon has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices. “ …

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Published on Sep 2, 2026

FTC, 22 states sue Amazon, alleging deceptive advertising scheme

The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from 22 states sued Amazon on Monday, claiming the online retail company used artificial bids to inflate costs for advertisers, bringing in tens of billions of dollars. The complaint alleges that Amazon …

Source: Fulton Sun - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Amazon Used Phantom Bidder to Secretly Overcharge Sellers in Ad Auctions, FTC Alleges

For seven years, Amazon told the sellers and brands who keep its advertising engine running that they were competing in one of the fairest auction formats in digital marketing. They were not. The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan coalition of 22 …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20 billion by rigging billions of ad auctions

The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states sued Amazon yesterday, alleging that it has conducted a secret scheme to overcharge advertisers for seven years. “Since 2019, Amazon.com, Inc. has secretly and systematically overcharged its approximately 1.2 …

Source: Ars Technica - Center-left
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FTC, states sue Amazon over alleged manipulation of advertising auctions

A coalition of states from Florida to Alaska joined a suit against Amazon over alleged "deceptive and unfair practices" that the plaintiffs said had cost advertisers $20 billion. File photo by Friedmann Vogel/EPA-EFE Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FTC, 22 States File Suit Against Amazon Alleging It Secretly Upcharged Companies for Ads

Amazon is under the microscope of the federal government—again—over allegations that it has been illicitly overcharging the companies that buy ads on its marketplace. Monday saw the filing of a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission and 22 states …

Source: WWD - New York - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FTC, 22 state AGs jointly sue Amazon on ad-related allegations

Today, 22 states joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. The complaint alleges that, for …

Source: Light Reading - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

California joins FTC in suit against Amazon alleging secretly Inflated Prices

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - California and 21 other states today joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging the e-commerce giant secretly engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that inflated prices in its online search …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 21:10 GMT

FTC Approves Publication of Federal Register Notices Revising the Commission’s Rules of Practice

The Federal Trade Commission amended the agency’s Rules of Practice to better align with the FTC Act and reflect organizational changes, including the creation of the American Competition Enforcement Division. The amendments also correct a number of minor …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Whether to Update Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses to Address Platforms’ ...

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that is considering whether to update its Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses or take other action to prevent online platforms from engaging in ad-optimization practices that may be furthering …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 18:10 GMT

HIMS Stockholders Have Rights – If You Lost Money Investing in Hims & Hers Health, Inc. Contact Robbins LLP for ...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Kaplan Fox Alerts Investors of a Securities Class Action Against Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) – Deadline is ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (“Hims & Hers” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HIMS) on behalf of investors that purchased …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 18:49 GMT

FTC Endorses Education Department Proposal to Expand Higher Education Accreditation Options

The Federal Trade Commission strongly endorsed the Department of Education’s proposed reforms to promote competition among accreditation agencies. Increased competition among accreditors and lower administrative burdens could lower the cost and improve …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

FTC Announces Additional Payments to Consumers Stemming from FTC’s Amazon Prime Settlement

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that Amazon will accelerate and expand payments to eligible consumers under last year’s $2.5 billion settlement, which resolved FTC allegations that the online retailer enrolled millions of consumers in Prime …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

WA, FTC reach $225M settlement with Amway for unfair and deceptive business practices

Amway Corp., one of the country’s largest multi-level marketing (MLM) companies, and two of its affiliates will pay $225 million to resolve allegations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the state of Washington that the companies use unfair and …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

FTC Takes Historic Action Against Multilevel Marketing Operator Amway for Unfair and Deceptive Business Practices

Amway Corp., one of the largest multilevel marketing companies in the U.S., and two of its affiliates—World Wide Group, L.L.C. (WWG) and Leadership Team Development Inc. (LTD)—will pay $225 million to resolve allegations from the Federal Trade Commission …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

'HELLBILLY HOLLOW' CARVES UP HOLLYWOOD WITH SUNSET STRIP PREMIERE - NOW OPEN IN SELECT THEATERS NATIONWIDE

Actor/Director Kevin Wayne and Rocker Kurt Deimer's Southern Slasher Featuring Music by Deimer and an Original Score by Metal Drummer Roy Mayorga LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The wait is over. Last night …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Consumer Goods ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Refresh - Aesthetics & Wellness Releases Florida Snowbird Botox Planning Guide

As seasonal residents return to Florida, Refresh outlines smarter Botox timing, continuity of care and natural-looking neuromodulator planning. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Refresh - Aesthetics & …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 19:48 GMT

City of Carson Welcomes First Sprouts Farmers Market, Expanding Healthy Food Access and Local Jobs

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CARSON, CA — On Friday, September 18, 2026, at 6:45 a.m., the City of Carson celebrated the grand opening of its first Sprouts Farmers Market, welcomed by a crowd of excited …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 19:32 GMT

GUARANTEED ROOF JOINS EM EXTERIORS, POWERED BY LB CAPITAL

Matthew Weeks and Chase Howe bring Guaranteed Roof into a growing exterior home services platform representing $150M+ in revenue and 16 partners. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guaranteed Roof, founded by Matthew …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Liberty County Considers 12.5% Property Tax Rate Increase

O’Connor discusses the possible large tax rate increase in Liberty County. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberty County commissioners are considering a 12.5% increase in the county’s property tax rate for …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

All Of Me Wellness Launches as a New Home for Women's Health

New platform brings vetted resources, real stories, and community together in one place. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Of Me Wellness officially launches today as a resource hub and community built for …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 17:38 GMT

Lifetime Roofing & Renovation Launches Online Booking for Free Roof Estimates

Bay Area and Los Angeles homeowners can now schedule a free, no-obligation roof estimate online in under a minute, any time of day. SUNNYVALE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc., a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Brazos County Approves 5.66% Property Tax Rate Increase

O'Connor discusses the recent increase in the Brazos County tax rate. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brazos County commissioners voted 3-2 on Sept. 1 to adopt a 2026 property tax rate of $0.443474 …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

OffiGo Updates Six-Brand Standing Desk Guide for Stable Professional Home Offices

The revised guide compares integrated, minimalist, configurable, premium, compact modular, and design-forward desk paths. AZUSA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buying a standing desk for a professional home office is …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Study of 3,708 Negative Plumbing Reviews Finds 94.1 Percent Describe a Business Process Failure, Not the Plumbing Work

Across 103 plumbing companies in eight U.S. metros, pricing clarity led the complaints at 51.5 percent. Only 1.3 percent were about the work and nothing else. SPRING HILL, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

From USA TODAY to Forbes: Tampa Bay and Orlando Revive Design & Renovation Experts Gain National Attention

Florida’s No. 1 Remodeler Gains National Attention for Home Design and Renovation Expertise TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Revive Design & Renovation expands across Florida, its designers and renovation …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

McLennan County Approves 11.9% Property Tax Rate Increase

O'Connor discusses the recent surge in the McLennan County tax rate. WACO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McLennan County commissioners voted Tuesday, Aug. 25, to adopt a property tax rate of $0.3748 per $100 of …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 15:47 GMT

Etac to Deliver Meaningful CPD and Product Launches at OT Show 2026

UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Etac, the respected assistive equipment manufacturer, will be providing elevated educational sessions, innovative product launches and evidence-based clinical guidance at the OT Show 2026 …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Fresh-to-Market Maud Lewis Paintings, Rare Folk Art and Maritime Masterworks Headline October 8 Auction

Online-only sale features 38 lots of Canadian folk art, including rare Maud Lewis works, Joe Norris landscapes, Yvon Coté carvings and single-owner pieces NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two rare mid-1960s …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:23 GMT

InventionHome® Inventor Spotlight: Fresh Pet Food Shredder

SELAH, WA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The idea for the Fresh Pet Food Shredder came from a frustrating part of caring for small dogs. Randall H. of Selah, WA found himself tired of handling slippery rolls of fresh pet …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

Routes for Sale in Florida: Tower Beverage USA Offers 30-Account Beverage Routes in Florida for $25,000

Routes for Sale in Florida! Tower Beverage USA offers 30-Account beverage routes for $25,000 with training, field support and protected markets. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tower Beverage USA, LLC …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

DogWatch Named Best Underground Dog Fence Installers in Southeastern Michigan

DogWatch SEM named Best Underground Dog Fence Installers in Southeastern Michigan for expert installs, certified pet training, and dedicated aftercare. CANTON, MI, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DogWatch SEM Named " …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

CORE PRO2 Named Official Pickleball of Pickle Money Ball Tournament Series

Extensively tested for performance, the CORE PRO2 brings tournament-level quality control and competitive-player development to the Pickle Money Ball court LEAWOOD, KS, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CORE Athletics today …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Anker Unveils Complete Edge 5.0 Yard Protection System at Fall Media Showcase

Shifting home security from passive recording to proactive detection that starts beyond the door BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anker Innovations today unveiled the Edge 5.0 Yard Protection System, a …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

2026 Global Photography Awards Reveals Photographers of the Year and Category Winners

The Global Photography Awards, presented by the International Awards Associate (IAA), has announced its 2026 winners. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Photography Awards, presented by the …

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