ConsumerAffairs

Signs of life at comatose consumer watchdog agency

It was one of the most active federal agencies, sort of a contemporary Robin Hood. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
RiverBender.com

Attorney General Raoul Sues Trump Administration To Defend Critical Consumer Protection Efforts

CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop ...
National Law Review

New York State Enacts Historic Consumer Protection Bill – Expands Scope of GBL 349

As previously covered here and here, in March 2025 the Office of the Attorney General for the State of New York introduced ...
Crain's New York Business

Mamdani picks ex-FTC official to run beefed-up consumer protection agency

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named a former Federal Trade Commission official to lead the city’s consumer protection agency, vowing to take an aggressive stance on behalf of gig workers and ...
ConsumerAffairs

NYC gets a new mayor and a new consumer czar

It's been called New York City's FTC. The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection is a powerful agency whose ...

Instacart to Pay $60 Million in FTC Consumer Protection Case

Grocery delivery firm Instacart will pay $60 million to refund consumers who were deceived into enrolling in the company’s subscription service, Instacart+, the US Federal Trade Commission said ...