Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway filed a lawsuit against Temu, alleging aggressive and misleading business practices, violating Missouri residents’ privacy, hurting Missouri brands, and possible connections to the CCP. A multi-year investigation conducted by the AG’s office found that the Temu app is designed to intentionally and covertly steal large amounts of personally identifiable information (PII)…

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Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday has filed a lawsuit against several pharmaceutical companies, including Eli Lilly and Company, Novo Nordisk Inc., and Sanofi-Aventis USLLC,  and a number of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) regarding alleged collusion to manipulate insulin price markets and increasing out of pocket costs. The lawsuit alleges the companies engaged in anticompetitive and deceptive…

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against TikTok Inc. and related entities alleging that the company violated the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act through its platform design, marketing practices, and disclosures concerning potential risks to young users. The complaint alleges that TikTok uses features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, reward loops featuring…

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Connecticut AG William Tong led a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval for three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma, and Mayne Pharma resolving allegations that the generic drug manufacturers conspired to raise prices, limit competition, and restrain trade involving generic prescription drugs. Under the settlements, Ascend will pay $400,000, and Mayne…

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A bipartisan coalition of 40 AGs filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court supporting New Jersey’s petition for cert that asks the justices to review whether prediction market operator Kalshi can offer sports betting contracts without complying with state gambling laws. The coalition is urging the Supreme Court to resolve growing conflict among…

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