The FTC, along with 20 states, sued Dollar General Corporation for allegedly engaging in deceptive pricing practices by charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags, and advertisements. The complaint alleges that thousands of Dollar General locations charged customers more at checkout than advertised, resulting in millions of dollars…

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The FTC and USDA launched a joint public inquiry into agricultural equipment manufacturing and distribution, including potential anticompetitive practices and barriers to equipment access and repair services.

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The FTC, alongside Utah and Nevada, has sued Lens.com, its owner Cary Samourkachian, and an affiliated entity, Speed Commerce LLC, over allegations that the company advertised artificially low prices for contact lenses but then charges consumers much higher prices through mandatory “Taxes & fees” charges.

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The FTC and a coalition of state AGs reached a settlement agreement with pesticide manufacturer Corteva Inc. resolving federal and state antitrust and consumer protection allegations that its loyalty program discouraged distributors from selling lower-cost generic pesticides after Corteva’s patents expired. The settlement resolves a lawsuit brought by the FTC and states in 2022, that…

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Alabama AG Steve Marshall led a coalition of 20 state AGs in sending a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising national security concerns about the pharmaceutical supply chain and the sourcing of dangerous ingredients used in compounded GLP-1 medications, including semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide. The letter cites that in September 2025, the Food…

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