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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A coalition of AGs has filed notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the chatbot company Character.AI, which identifies serious concerns about the company’s safety and privacy practices and call for protection for children and consumers in any sale of the company’s businesses or assets. The state’s concerns include the…

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To help businesses, legal professionals, government affairs teams, policymakers, and stakeholders stay informed, The State AG Report will provide comprehensive election night coverage featuring live Associated Press election results for every state AG race nationwide.

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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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