The FTC ends a demand for info from NewsGuard after settling a case against Dentsu, Publicis, and WPP; NewsGuard has sued the FTC over restrictions on Omnicom
The FTC ends a demand for info from NewsGuard after settling a case against Dentsu, Publicis, and WPP; NewsGuard has sued the FTC over restrictions on Omnicom
Trader Joe’s has agreed to pay $7.4M to settle a class-action suit over improper receipts
Andrew Penland spent most of career as deputy in Kansas, but left last year after facing lawsuit alleging he arrested woman on false allegations in 2022; county’s insurer paid $75K to settle the case
IBM agreed to pay $17 million to resolve allegations of illegal DEI practices, though the New York-based technology firm resolved the matter without admitting liability
Comcast reached a $117.5 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit over a 2023 cybersecurity incident that exposed personal data of 36 million Xfinity customers
Metropolis Technologies Inc. agreed to $6.5M settlement to resolve claims it violated Tennessee Consumer Protection Act with misleading advertising and unfair practices related to parking services
Roblox agrees to pay $12.5M and implement age verification for all users as part of a settlement with Nevada over claims it failed to protect young users
Grubhub agreed to pay $24.75 million to resolve claims that it misclassified its delivery drivers as independent contractors instead of employees
WPP, Dentsu, and Publicis settle with the FTC over claims they colluded on misinformation policies that denied ad revenue to conservative publishers
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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