In the days leading up to President Trump’s inauguration, the Biden FTC rushed to initiate major lawsuits and to tie a bow on various antitrust
The state’s junk fees ban is designed to increase price transparency for consumers, but it may have unintended consequences.
The watchdog agency's surveillance pricing study indicates that a wide range of consumer behaviors — including the items they leave unpurchased in an online shopping cart — can be used to "tailor" pricing to individual users, as opposed to one price for all customers, a Friday news release says.
The Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General announced a lawsuit against agricultural equipment manufacturer John Deere over its practices that have allegedly increased equipment repair costs for farmers and deprived them of the ability to make timely repairs on critical farming equipment.
Illinois AG Raoul files a lawsuit against Deere & Company over alleged restrictive repair practices for farm equipment.
The Minnesota Farmers Union has been pressing lawmakers to remove that exception, union president Gary Wertish said. The lawsuit, which the FTC approved on a 3-2 vote, fits a flurry of activity ...
The Right to Repair lawsuit carries significant implications for farmers, independent repair access and antitrust enforcement. Here's what an antitrust attorney and a D.C. lobbyist have to say about the legal action.
(Photo courtesy of Deere & Co.) The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois are suing Deere & Co. claiming it engages in “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs. The recent move by the FTC follows years of ...
In a redacted version of the complaint posted by the FTC, the lawsuit says Deere provides its “Full-Function Service ADVISOR” only to Deere dealers, while making its more limited “Customer Service ADVISOR” available to equipment customers, independent mechanics and others.
The Federal Trade Commission, along with the Illinois and Minnesota attorneys general, on Wednesday sued agricultural equipment manufacturer Deere & Company over its practice of providing a software tool to diagnose and repair problems
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The federal government, Illinois and Minnesota have filed a lawsuit against ... In a redacted version of the complaint posted by the FTC, the lawsuit says Deere provides its "Full-Function ...