The FTC has filed an amicus brief in an antitrust case alleging that drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson illegally maintained a monopoly through anticompetitive conduct. The brief argues that the Supreme Court precedent establishes that antitrust law is focused on the impact of anticompetitive conduct, not on the intent to harm competition. CareFirst of Maryland…

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Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced an investigation into Carnival Corporation following an April 2026 data breach that allegedly compromised 6 million people’s personal information, including over 800,000 Texans.

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Arkansas AG Tim Griffin has become the latest state AG to file a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc., alleging deliberate deception and reckless product design that is actively purring children at risk. The lawsuit, which follows similar actions by more than a dozen states to date against Roblox and other online companies that…

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Shopify has announced this week it will ban all e-cigarettes (vapes) from its platforms. This decision comes after pressure in November 2025 from a multistate group of state AGs aiming to tackle illegal electronic cigarette sales online. Since last year, the bipartisan coalition of AGs have been urging Shopify to do more to tackle the…

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In the latest development of the ongoing legal battle between states and prediction market platforms, California AG Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 37 AGs filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio gaming laws in KalshiEx LLC v. Schuler et al, which is pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The…

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