CCPA slaps fines on PhysicsWallah, McAfee for 'Dark Pattern' practicesIndia's consumer watchdog has fined edtech firm PhysicsWallah and cybersecurity company McAfee. They were found using deceptive interface d...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Sebi targets 'finfluencer' misconduct to protect retail investors, freezes accounts of perpetratorsAccording to the SEBI order, the operators bought small/mid-cap stocks, artificially inflated prices by sharing unsubstantiated bullish tip...
22 May, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children, addicting usersTexas has sued Netflix. The state attorney general claims the streaming giant spied on children and consumers. Netflix allegedly collected ...
11 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Quote of the day by Stoicism founder Zeno of Citium: 'Nothing is more hostile to a firm grasp on knowledge than self-deception...' - A timeless Stoic lesson on how believing your own lies prevents the growth of true intelligenceZeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism, highlights in this quote of the day how self-deception stands as a major obstacle to genuine knowl...
11 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Ego vs. Edge: What today’s investors can learn from Tom Gayner’s four-point frameworkTom Gayner highlights how ego undermines investment success in volatile, AI-driven markets. His four-point framework—understanding business...
02 May, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Vaishno Devi offerings case exposes toxic metal in silver: How this adulterant, if present in your jewellery, can damage lungs, kidneys & raise cancer riskA major controversy has emerged at the Vaishno Devi Temple after investigations found that much of the “silver” donated by devotees contain...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
StubHub to pay $10 million over ‘deceptive’ pricing — find out if you are owed moneyStubHub will pay money to some customers after a case by the Federal Trade Commission about hidden ticket fees. The issue happened for a fe...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Trump sues JPMorgan, Dimon for $5 billion over alleged debankingFormer President Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, alleging the bank terminated his b...
23 Jan, 2026, 05.56 AM IST
CCPA issues 325 notices for consumer rights violations, imposes Rs 1.19 crore in penaltiesThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued 325 notices and imposed penalties totaling Rs. 1.19 crore for consumer rights v...
18 Dec, 2024, 08.37 PM IST
Amazon steers consumers to higher-priced items, lawsuit claimsAccording to a complaint filed on Thursday in federal court in Seattle, Amazon's algorithm for choosing what to display in its "Buy Box" wh...
09 Feb, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
Google lands in trouble over 'Deceptive' Pixel 4 radio adsThe company is being sued in Texas for radio advertising that aired from late October to early December of 2019, reports GizmoChina.
24 Jan, 2022, 07.53 AM IST
Sebi slaps over Rs 14 lakh fine on entity for fraudulent trading activitiesAn investigation was conducted by the regulator for the period of April 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015 into the trading activities of certai...
19 Aug, 2020, 11.17 PM IST
Sebi fines GKS Properties Rs 5 lakh for fraudulent tradeGKS Properties was one entity which executed reversal trades, Sebi said in an order.
16 Jul, 2019, 02.21 PM IST
Privacy groups ask US Federal Trade Commission to halt Facebook-WhatsApp dealPrivacy groups have approached US FTC to put on hold FB's $19 bn acquisition of WhatsApp, investigate how the co plans to use subscriber da...
07 Mar, 2014, 07.34 PM IST
- Consumer Commission imposes Rs 50 lakh damages on Vodafone
The Delhi Consumer Commission has imposed punitive damages of Rs 50 lakh on telecom major Vodafone for resorting to "unethical" and "decept...
17 May, 2008, 08.39 PM IST
- Interest burden on home loans could come down
The interest burden on most home loans would come down, if the Su-preme Court upholds a "cease and desist" order issued by the MRTPC agains...
14 Jul, 2006, 12.10 AM IST