Amazon Prime refunds explained: Who qualifies and how much you may get as the $2.5 billion FTC settlement payments roll outAmazon Prime refunds: Amazon is returning billions to customers after a settlement with the FTC. Millions of Prime members are receiving re...
07 Jan, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Instacart ends a program where users could see different prices for the same item at the same storeThe program was meant to help grocers and other retailers learn more about what kinds of prices customers would pay for items, similar to h...
22 Dec, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Tricked into Prime? Amazon must pay $2.5 billion in settlement after FTC crackdownAmazon Prime lawsuit settlement: The Federal Trade Commission settled with Amazon for $2.5 billion. Amazon tricked customers into Prime sub...
26 Sep, 2025, 01.47 AM IST
Amazon reaches $2.5 billion settlement with US over Prime enrollment practices: filingAmazon agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission over allegations it tricked consumers into enrolling in Pri...
25 Sep, 2025, 10.53 PM IST
White House sues Amazon, says Prime cancellation was a maze meant to trap usersFTC sues Amazon over Prime: The FTC has sued Amazon, alleging deceptive tactics to enroll users in Prime subscriptions and obstruct cancell...
24 Sep, 2025, 02.00 AM IST
Amazon, Google probed by FTC over search advertising practicesThe US Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon and Google for potentially misleading advertisers regarding ad terms and pricing. T...
12 Sep, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Pixel moves to India; A91's largest fundIn the wake of US tariffs, Google is shifting Pixel manufacturing from Vietnam to India. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Apr, 2025, 07.55 PM IST
'Did Biden do news conferences like this?': Trump calls friend Kid Rock ‘Bob’ during rapper’s bizarre appearanceRapper Kid Rock was present with US President Donald Trump when he signed an executive order in the Oval Office. The president signed an ex...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.21 PM IST
Shed light on darkness visibleArizona filed a lawsuit against Amazon for deceptive subscription practices. Epic Games paid $520 million for violating child privacy laws....
29 Jul, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
The other crypto bosses in US authorities' crosshairsOnetime crypto poster child Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of defrauding customers of his now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, in a high-p...
03 Nov, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
Amazon defends Prime programme in bid to defeat FTC lawsuitAttorneys for Amazon on Wednesday urged US District Judge John Chun to dismiss the FTC's claims that the company had tricked consumers into...
19 Oct, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
Amazon sued in US over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellersUS regulators and 17 states have filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of abusing its market position to inflate pr...
27 Sep, 2023, 09.09 AM IST
US House Republicans interrogate FTC's Lina Khan over regulation of Big TechRepublicans charged that Lina Khan is "harassing" Twitter since its acquisition by Elon Musk, arbitrarily suing large tech companies and de...
13 Jul, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
US retailers' members-only programs under scrutiny with Amazon lawsuitFrom big-box chains Walmart and Best Buy to specialty retailers like Savage X Fenty and Adore Me, retailers' subscription programs are faci...
23 Jun, 2023, 10.19 AM IST
US FTC to enforce law to curb risks of artificial intelligenceThe sudden popularity of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT this year has prompted global calls for regulation amid concerns about its possi...
04 May, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
GoodRx leaked user health data to Facebook and Google, FTC saysFrom 2017 to 2020, GoodRx uploaded the contact information of users who had bought certain medications, like birth control or erectile dysf...
02 Feb, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
- Bank of America to pay borrowers $108 million
Bank of America will pay $108 million to settle federal charges that Countrywide Financial Corp., which it acquired nearly two years ago, c...
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