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08.11.2024 | Attorney General James Condemns Racist Text Messages Sent to New Yorkers | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement in response to reports of racist text messages targeting Black and Brown people – including students – in New York and nationwide:
“The racist text me... |
01.11.2024 | Attorney General James Warns Voters Against Relying on AI Chatbots for Election Questions | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert reminding voters that they should not rely on answers provided by artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for accurate information about where, when, or how to v... |
18.10.2024 | Attorney General James Urges Federal Court to Reverse Restrictions on Access to Abortion Medication Mifepristone | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 17 attorneys general today filed an amicus brief in support of a district court decision finding that North Carolina can not impose unnecessary and burdensome restriction... |
15.10.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: The states take aim at TikTok | A staggering 58% of all teens 13 to 17 say they are daily on TikTok, with about a fifth saying they use the app “almost constantly.” Whether the app likes it or not, it has a huge responsibility to them, especially as teen mental health exp... |
20.09.2024 | Attorney General James Recovers $750,000 in Stolen Wages for Cell Phone Company Employees | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she is delivering $750,000 in stolen wages to employees of Best Wireless, a retail cell phone company, that stole employees’ wages and retaliated against employees who ... |
13.09.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Sentencing of Disbarred Attorney for Role in Queens Deed Theft Ring | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that disbarred attorney Anyekache Hercules has been sentenced to one and a half to three years in prison for her role in a deed theft crew that stole homes in Jamaica and St... |
27.08.2024 | Attorney General James Takes Action to Hold Militant Anti-Abortion Group in Contempt for Blocking Access to Abortion Care | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a motion to hold Red Rose Rescue, an anti-abortion extremist group, in contempt for willfully defying a court order that prohibits the group and its members from blocking access... |
15.08.2024 | Attorney General James Sues Predatory Lender For Cheating Thousands of New Yorkers | NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James today sued Acima Digital, Acima Holdings, and Acima Solutions (Acima) for deceiving more than 100,000 New York consumers. The Office of the Attorney General's (OAG) lawsuit alleges that Aci... |
13.08.2024 | Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Regulations on Gun Sales | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in support of commonsense state and federal laws that regulate the sale of guns to keep communities safe. Attorney General James and the coalit... |
13.08.2024 | Attorney General James Secures $4.5 Million from Biotech Company for Failing to Protect New Yorkers’ Health Data | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and the attorneys general of Connecticut and New Jersey today secured $4.5 million from Enzo Biochem, Inc. (Enzo) for failing to adequately safeguard the personal and private health informa... |
09.08.2024 | National Politics | FACT FOCUS: A look at claims made by Trump at news conference | Moreover, Trump and King did not speak in the same location. King spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, which looks east toward the Washington Monument. Trump spoke at the Ellipse, a grassy area just south of the White House.JAN. 6
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08.08.2024 | National Politics | On Long Island, Republicans defend an unlikely stronghold as races could tip control of Congress | The strategy has proven successful so far. Long Island Republicans have dominated local races in Nassau and Suffolk counties and control all but one of the island’s congressional seats. New York as a whole may vote reliably Democratic, but ... |
01.08.2024 | 'Say Yes To The Dress' Designer Shares How Noncompetes Left Her 'Financially Devastated' Hayley Paige Gutman testified to Congress on Monday after a multi-year battle over control of her brand and soc... | Before you say "yes" to that dream job, you better read the fine print.
Noncompetes, which stop employees from starting their own businesses in the same industry and working for a competitor for a set period after the employment e... |
25.07.2024 | The Rising Tide of Pay Transparency: A New Era for Workers**
** | ** In the landscape of American labor, a seismic shift is underway. States across the nation are enacting pay transparency laws, aiming to bridge the chasm of gender and racial pay gaps. This movement is not just a ripple; it’s a wave that ... |
24.07.2024 | Attorney General James Secures $100,000 from Cameo over Misleading Videos | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a bipartisan, 30-state settlement with the owner of Cameo, Baron App Inc., for failing to ensure consumers knew that videos promoting products were paid endorsements. Unde... |
19.07.2024 | Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg released from jail | Former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg has once again been released from jail, according to New York City corrections records.
Weisselberg was sentenced April 10 to five months in New York City's Rikers Island j... |
19.07.2024 | Attorney General James Announces New Protections Against Deed Theft | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded New Yorkers that a new law establishing deed theft as a crime and expanding the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) ability to prosecute deed theft goes into effect today. The l... |
12.07.2024 | Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Geoffrey Parris | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released police body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Geoffrey Parris, who died on February 12, 2024 following an en... |
09.07.2024 | The Battle for Presidential Immunity: Roberts vs. Barrett | In the ongoing legal saga surrounding Trump's immunity case, a fierce battle has emerged between Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Barrett. The clash between these two prominent figures on the Supreme Court has set the stage for a high-stak... |
05.07.2024 | National Politics | Barrett sought middle ground in Trump immunity case. This time Roberts said no | A former Notre Dame law professor,
Barrett saw no need for a broad ruling on presidential immunity in Trump’s case.
“Properly conceived, the president’s constitutional protection from prosecution is narrow,” she wrote in a concurring opinio... |
03.07.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Indictment of Orange County Transportation Company for Stealing Over $2.3 Million from Medicaid | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrests and indictments of Daler Yuldashev and Damir Yuldashev, their company DYD Universe, Inc. (DYD), and Nigina Iskandarova for their roles in a scheme that stole ove... |
03.07.2024 | Attorney General James Takes Action to Uphold Federal Ghost Gun Regulations | NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in urging the United States Supreme Court to uphold a federal rule that regulates ghost guns—untraceable weapons often made at home from kits—like ot... |
28.06.2024 | Культура найма в США. Как приглашать и увольнять сотрудников и не бояться, что тебя засудят | Привет всем, меня зовут Руслан Галифанов, я основатель IT-компании VEA, которая создала облачную систему для полиграфистов HelloPrint. В силу специфики своей работы я часто бываю за рубежом, большое количество времени провожу в США. Мне все... |
21.06.2024 | Digital Threat Report: Mass Shooter Videos | Executive Summary
Years after three horrific mass shootings, videos created by the different attackers behind them are still present on social media and mainstream streaming services. Some services are facing challenges detecting and gettin... |
20.06.2024 | Attorney General James, Governor Hochul, and Bill Sponsors Announce Nation-Leading Legislation to Restrict Addictive Social Media Feeds and Protect Kids Online Signed into Law | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James, Governor Kathy Hochul, and bill sponsors Senator Andrew Gounardes and Assemblymember Nily Rozic today announced that nation-leading legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and p... |
18.06.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Over $7.4 Million to the Finger Lakes Region to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced more than $7.4 million for the Finger Lakes region from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth v... |
18.06.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Over $4.7 Million to Central New York to Combat Youth Vaping Epidemic | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced more than $4.7 million for Central New York from a historic $462 million multistate settlement that she secured from JUUL Labs Inc. (JUUL) for its role in the youth vaping e... |
14.06.2024 | NovatechFX : Victims Recover Lost Funds With Intelligence Commissioner’s NovaTech FX Fund Recovery Program | LOGO
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11.06.2024 | New York's handling of COVID nursing home deaths at center of Congressional hearing. Read former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's full opening statement. | Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo grilled on Capitol Hill over COVID nursing home deaths
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07.06.2024 | Attorney General James Secures $350,000 from Long Island Nissan Dealers for Cheating Consumers | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured more than $350,000 from two Long Island Nissan dealerships, Route 112 Nissan and South Shore Nissan, for overcharging more than 200 New Yorkers who wanted to purchase their le... |
07.06.2024 | Attorney General James Applauds Passage of Legislation to Protect Children Online | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today applauded the legislative passage of two historic bills to protect children online and address the youth mental health crisis fueled by social media. The bills, sponsored by Senator A... |
06.06.2024 | ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages JBS S.A. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - JBSAY | NEW YORK, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of JBS S.A. (OTC: JBSAY) resulting from allegations that JBS may h... |
06.06.2024 | New York Attorney General Letitia James takes aim at crypto exchange in $1bn case New York Attorney General Letitia James takes aim at NovaTechFx and AWS Mining in $1bn case. The court case brings cha... | - |
05.06.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Arrests of Alleged Crime Family Members on Staten Island for Illegal Gambling and Loan Shark Operation | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrests and indictments of 17 individuals on charges stemming from the operation of lucrative loansharking and illegal gambling operations on Staten Island controlled by... |
04.06.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Historic Agreement with Northwell to Help More New Yorkers Receive Financial Assistance for Medical Care | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a historic agreement with Northwell Health (Northwell), New York’s largest health care network, to significantly improve and expand access to financial assistance for millio... |
30.05.2024 | Attorney General James Appoints New York City Public Health Advocate Tracie M. Gardner to Opioids Settlement Board | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced her appointment of Tracie M. Gardner of Brooklyn, New York to the state’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board, which provides recommendations for how New York’s opioid set... |
29.05.2024 | As investors pour in, for-profit nursing homes leave some seniors in need | Based on her medical condition, Grace Song had been labeled a fall risk by the Southern California nursing home where the 92-year-old spent a month earlier this year. So it was a surprise to her family when they learned she was left alone i... |
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Rents have increased for some low-income Polk County families that had been relying on pandemic-era housing assistance.
Why it matters: The more than $100 million in federal support to Polk County end... |
29.05.2024 | Gemini Announces Full Recovery of Earn Users' Digital Assets | The settlement with Genesis means users will get 100% of their funds returned
Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss calls Genesis "financial fraud" in a press release.
Gemini announced Wednesday that its Gemini Earn users have receiv... |
24.05.2024 | Attorney General James and DEC Interim Commissioner Mahar Sue Contractor for Illegal Construction Near Protected Wetlands on Long Island | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today filed a lawsuit against Anthony Labriola and his two affiliate companies—ALAC Realty,... |
21.05.2024 | NYAG Takes Victory Lap as Court Approves Genesis Settlement | A New York court has approved a settlement between Genesis and the NYAG
The settlement involves a $2 billion fine which wil go towards establishing a victims' fund.
The office of the New York Attorney General announced today that a state co... |
21.05.2024 | Health | Nursing homes wield pandemic immunity laws to duck wrongful death suits | The nursing home did not return calls seeking comment. In a court filing, the home argued that Schapers offered no evidence that the home was “grossly negligent” in treating her father.
More than four years after COVID first raged through m... |
20.05.2024 | Genesis to pay $2 billion to victims of alleged cryptocurrency fraud | Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Genesis will repay $2 billion to hundreds of thousands of investors across the U.S. who were defrauded by the company, New York prosecutors said Monday.
Pending approval by a bankruptcy court, the announced se... |
17.05.2024 | Wireless Industry Fined Yet Again For Selling Very Limited ‘Unlimited’ Data Plans | For decades now, U.S. wireless carriers have sold consumers “unlimited data” plans that actually have all manner of sometimes hidden throttling, caps, and restrictions. And every few years a regulator comes out with a wrist slap against wir... |
17.05.2024 | Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Osiris Mercado | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) today released its report on the death of Osiris Mercado, who died on September 23, 2021 after an encounter with members of the Suffolk County Police ... |
15.05.2024 | $8 Million Judgment for Illegal Dumping | Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James today announced an $8 million order and judgment was entered against Joseph and Rachel Karolys, the owners and operators of three separate properties in the Town of Saugerties. Togeth... |
15.05.2024 | Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Secure $8 Million Judgment Against Saugerties Property Owners for Illegal Pollution | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced an $8 million judgment against Joseph and Rachel Karolys, the owners and operators of three separate properties in Saugerties for repeatedly violat... |
10.05.2024 | Attorney General James’ Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office Releases Report on Use of Force Incident in Binghamton | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office (LEMIO) today released its report on a use of force incident involving an officer with the Binghamton Police Department (BPD). In January 20... |
10.05.2024 | Anti-abortion rights groups say they can reverse the abortion pill. That's fraud, some states say. | Some anti-abortion rights groups are selling a procedure called "abortion pill reversal," which they claim can help women halt medical abortions. That claim is now being challenged by state officials who allege the groups are veer... |
05.05.2024 | Statement from Attorney General James on Court Decision Upholding New York’s Law on Background Checks for Ammunition Sales | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York denied a preliminary injunction against New York’s law requiring background checks ... |
03.05.2024 | Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Win Rozario | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released police body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Win Rozario, who died on March 27, 2024 following an encounter... |
03.05.2024 | Attorney General James Secures Over $270 Million Multistate Settlement in Principle with Amneal Pharmaceuticals for Its Role in the Opioid Crisis | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a multistate settlement in principle with opioid manufacturer Amneal Pharmaceuticals (Amneal) for its role in fueling the nationwide epidemic of opioid addictions and overdo... |
01.05.2024 | ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages JBS S.A. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - JBSAY | NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of JBS S.A. (OTC: JBSAY) resulting from allegations that JBS may ha... |
25.04.2024 | FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements Nationwide: A Victory for Worker Freedom | The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a bold step in banning noncompete agreements nationwide, freeing millions of workers from being shackled to their current jobs. The new rule, set to take effect in 120 days, will eliminate barrie... |
25.04.2024 | Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Expand Access to IVF and Other Reproductive Health Services | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 21 attorneys general urging Congress to pass the Access to Family Building Act, legislation that would guarantee the right to access assisted reproductive technolog... |
23.04.2024 | FTC bans noncompete agreements, making it easier for workers to quit. Here's what to know. | Federal regulators on Tuesday enacted a nationwide ban on new noncompete agreements, which keep millions of Americans — from minimum-wage earners to CEOs — from changing jobs within their industries.
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday ... |
12.04.2024 | Attorney General James Secures More Than $1 Million from Northwell Health for Deceptively Advertising COVID-19 Testing Sites | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office secured $650,000 in penalties and more than $400,000 in refunds from Northwell Health, New York’s largest health care network, for misleading New Yorkers see... |
09.04.2024 | Attorney General James Secures Up to $1.25 Million from Conspiracy Theorists Who Intimidated Black Voters with Threatening Robocalls | NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that she has reached an agreement on proposed relief from two conspiracy theorists who launched a robocall campaign designed to prevent Black New Yorkers from voting by mail... |
06.04.2024 | Where abortion is on the ballot in November | Data: Axios research; Chart: Axios Visuals
Florida this week joined other states that have successfully, or are aiming to, put abortion on the ballot for voters in November — a winning issue for Democrats in the post-Roe era.
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03.04.2024 | Exclusive: An investor in once-hot mental health startup Cerebral is suing the company | Premium Startups Exclusive: An investor in once-hot mental health startup Cerebral is suing the company
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20.03.2024 | Rideshare Giants Clash with Minneapolis Over Minimum Wage Law | Uber and Lyft threaten to halt operations in Minneapolis due to new minimum wage law, leaving drivers in the lurch. The battle between rideshare companies and city officials heats up as tensions rise over fair pay for drivers.
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15.03.2024 | Uber, Lyft to stop operations in Minneapolis over minimum wage law | World at WorkUber, Lyft to stop operations in Minneapolis over minimum wage law
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13.03.2024 | ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages JBS S.A. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – JBSAY | NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of JBS S.A. (OTC: JBSAY) resulting from allegations tha... |
12.03.2024 | Walgreens settles with N.Y. AG over baby formula prices | Walgreens has settled a New York case alleging it overcharged for at least 20 baby formula products, following a nationwide Abbott Nutrition recall in 2022, N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James confirmed on Monday.
The big picture: The pharm... |
04.03.2024 | Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on Abandonment of Spirit-JetBlue Deal | For Immediate Release:
Monday, March 4, 2024
Contact:
Nazneen Ahmed (919) 716-0060
(RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today released the following statement after his district court victory led JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines to aban... |
01.03.2024 | Harvard Business School grad targeted fellow alumni in Ponzi scheme, New York attorney general says | A Harvard Business School graduate is accused of targeting his own, deceiving fellow alumni into investing in a Ponzi scheme.
New York State Attorney General Letitia James, in a court order filed this week, accuses HBS alum, Vladimir Artamo... |
25.02.2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The New York Daily News on how another verdict has gone against the con man:
In ordering defendant Donald Trump to pay New York State more than a third of a billion dollars, Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron cited exact f... |
17.02.2024 | NY's Letitia James takes a Trump verdict victory lap after her often bizarre, 5-year war of words with Trump | Politics NY's Letitia James takes a Trump verdict victory lap after her often bizarre, 5-year war of words with Trump
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09.02.2024 | NY attorney general expands crypto lawsuit, sees $3 bln fraud | TechnologyNY attorney general expands crypto lawsuit, sees $3 bln fraud
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09.02.2024 | New York Expands Fraud Case Against Digital Currency Group to $3 Billion | New York Attorney General Letitia James now says Digital Currency Group and Gemini are responsible for $3 billion in investor losses, boosting the size of her fraud lawsuit tied to the defunct Gemini Earn program.
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02.02.2024 | New York Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Citibank Over Failed Anti-Breach Practices | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 02 February 2024, 08:02 am |
02.02.2024 | Stalkerware apps PhoneSpector and Highster appear to shut down | The makers of two phone surveillance services appear to have shuttered after the owner agreed to settle state accusations of illegally promoting spyware that his companies developed.
PhoneSpector and Highster were consumer-grade phone monit... |
05.01.2024 | Wayne LaPierre to resign from NRA ahead of corruption trial | Wayne LaPierre is stepping down from the National Rifle Association after more than three decades as the leader of the gun rights advocacy group.
The decision came as LaPierre, 74, faces an impending legal showdown in New York, where jury s... |
27.12.2023 | Commentary | Opinion: Steven Kull and JP Thomas: Safeguarding democracy from artificial intelligence | By Steven Kull and JP Thomas
The Founding Fathers asserted that elected officials should listen to and be influenced by the views of the electorate. As James Madison said, “it is the reason, alone, of the public, that ought to control and r... |
22.12.2023 | It takes 30 minutes for a SiriusXM customer to unsubscribe — too long, New York state says. It's suing. | Tech It takes 30 minutes for a SiriusXM customer to unsubscribe — too long, New York state says. It's suing.
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2023-12-22T19:38:08Z
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05.12.2023 | The controversial Sackler family is the focus of Netflix's opioid-crisis drama 'Painkiller.' Here's where the family is now. | Entertainment The controversial Sackler family is the focus of Netflix's opioid-crisis drama 'Painkiller.' Here's where the family is now.
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22.11.2023 | Donald Trump has worst day yet in NY civil fraud trial as underling's scribbled note ties him to conspiracy | Politics Donald Trump has worst day yet in NY civil fraud trial as underling's scribbled note ties him to conspiracy
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02.11.2023 | Uber and Lyft will pay $328 million to settle wage-theft probes in New York. Over 100,000 drivers are eligible for a payout. | More than 100,000 current and former Uber and Lyft drivers in New York are eligible for a piece of a $328 million settlement. Jefferson Siegel/Reuters
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02.11.2023 | Uber and Lyft pay $328M to settle wage-theft complaints in New York | Uber and Lyft have agreed to pay drivers in New York a combined $328 million to settle wage-theft complaints. The settlement is the result of state attorney general Letitia James’ investigation into whether the companies collected certain f... |
19.10.2023 | NY attorney general sues Gemini, Genesis and DCG for allegedly defrauding crypto investors of over $1B | New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against three crypto companies: Gemini Trust Company, Genesis Global Capital and its affiliates and Digital Currency Group (DCG) for allegedly defrauding investors of over $1 billion, ... |
03.10.2023 | Watch the deposition tapes of Donald Trump, Don Jr., Eric Trump, Michael Cohen, and Allen Weisselberg in the NY civil fraud case | Screenshots from the deposition tapes of Eric Trump, former President Donald Trump, and Donald Trump Jr.. New York Attorney General's Office
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02.10.2023 | Trump and family deny responsibility for fudging Trump Org numbers in previously unseen deposition video shown by New York AG at trial | Former President Donald Trump in the courtroom with his lawyers for the start of his civil fraud trial at the New York State Supreme Court. Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty
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06.09.2023 | Ransomware gang claims credit for Sabre data breach | Travel booking giant Sabre said it was investigating claims of a cyberattack after a tranche of files purportedly stolen from the company appeared on an extortion group’s leak site.
“Sabre is aware of the claims of a data exfiltration made ... |
13.07.2023 |
Kensington Land Services to pay $1M fine over alleged no-poaching agreements | New York City-based title insurance agency Kensington Vanguard National Land Services, LLC. is the latest title firm to come under fire from New York Attorney General Letitia James for business practices that “reduce competition and negativ... |
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23.06.2023 | Employee finds SSD stolen last year from corporate data center for sale on eBay | Enlarge
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Sketchy deals on eBay and other online marketplaces happen all the time. Encountering counterfeit, stolen, broken, or falsely advertised goods sold by ... |
06.06.2023 | New York state trooper charged in deadly shooting captured on bodycam video after high-speed chase | A New York state trooper was charged with manslaughter Monday for shooting an unarmed motorist to death after he refused to get out of his car following a high-speed chase in an incident captured on bodycam video.
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13.05.2023 | RELEASE: Mana Moriarty Named Executive Director of the Office of Consumer Protection | Posted on May 4, 2023 in News Releases, OCP
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
Office of Consumer Protection
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
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13.05.2023 | RELEASE: OCP Announces Distribution of Payment From $141 Million Settlement with Intuit, Owner of TurboTax | Posted on May 4, 2023 in News Releases, OCP
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
Office of Consumer Protection
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
MANA MORIARTY
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12.05.2023 | NY AG Doles Out Wrist Slap Fine To Companies That Helped Telecom Giants Use Fake And Dead People To Lie About Net Neutrality | You might recall how when U.S. telecom giants lobbied the Trump FCC to kill net neutrality, they hired a bunch of PR firms to flood the FCC with fake comments from a bunch of fake and dead people. The goal: create the illusion of support fo... |
10.05.2023 | TurboTax Sending Out Checks As Part of $141 Million Multi-State Settlement | TurboTax is sending out payout checks as part of a $141 million settlement with all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Under US law, individuals making less than $69,000 are eligible to file their taxes free. Unfortunately, TurboTax pa... |
05.05.2023 | TurboTax is paying out $141 million in settlement checks to 4.4 million Americans this month. Here's how to know if you get one. | TurboTax is set to pay out $141 million to about 4.4 million Americans over deceptive ads that led people to pay to file their taxes when they didn't have to. SOPA Images / Contributor / Getty Images
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05.05.2023 | New York and California are probing workplace discrimination at the NFL | The NFL is being investigated over possible violations of pay equity and anti-discrimination laws The NFL is being investigated over possible violations of pay equity and anti-discrimination laws 01:05
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05.05.2023 | AG Kobach announces distribution of $1.2 million settlement for Kansans tricked by TurboTax owner Intuit | KANSAS, May 5 - TOPEKA – (May 5, 2023) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced that consumers who were tricked by TurboTax’s owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million multis... |
05.05.2023 | TurboTax is paying out $141 million in settlement checks to 4.4 million Americans this month. Here's how to know if you get one. | Our experts answer readers' tax questions and write unbiased product reviews (here's how we assess tax products). In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners; however, our opinions are our own.
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04.05.2023 | Some TurboTax users can get settlement money from Intuit in 2023. Here's how. | Some consumers who used Intuit's TurboTax could get up to $85 each as part of a 50-state settlement over the software maker's tactics that allegedly tricked consumers into paying for tax services that should have been free.
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04.05.2023 | State prosecutors are probing workplace discrimination at the NFL | The NFL is being investigated over possible violations of pay equity and anti-discrimination laws The NFL is being investigated over possible violations of pay equity and anti-discrimination laws 01:05
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