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Published on Mar 8, 2025

Major Data Breach Exposes Millions, Including Massachusetts Residents

BOSTON, Mass. — A significant cyber incident at DISA Global Solutions has put the personal information of over 3.3 million individuals at risk, affecting hundreds of thousands of residents in Massachusetts. The company announced this breach on April 22, …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Southeast Series of Lockton Companies Announces Data Breach Affecting an Unknown Number of Consumers

On February 28, 2025, Southeast Series of Lockton Companies, LLC (“Lockton”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access and obtain files stored on the company’s …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Massachusetts AG Issues Broad "Junk Fee" Regulations

On Monday, March 3, 2025, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell finalized new regulations under the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, Chapter 93A, restricting the use of hidden or surprise fees at the end of a transaction that increase a …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Consumer Protection Week works to teach people about common scams

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Over the last several weeks, we’ve reported on alleged scams going around that could impact you or someone you know and, on Wednesday, a local consumer program provided some answers to questions you may have now or in the …

Source: Western Mass News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

How will Trump's tariffs impact Massachusetts consumers? Many businesses are worried

By Laura Haefeli Updated on: March 4, 2025 / 7:08 PM EST / CBS Boston Massachusetts businesses say they're afraid Trump tariffs will lead to higher prices Massachusetts businesses say they're afraid Trump tariffs will lead to higher prices …

Source: CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 5, 2025

What Massachusetts' new junk fees rules mean for you, from hidden charges to subscriptions

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. If you need a last-minute king cake for Mardi Gras today, MassLive has a handy guide to where …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 4, 2025

A Primer on State Consumer Financial Regulation: What Businesses Need to Know Now

The landscape of consumer financial services is shifting, driven by a broader deregulatory trend at the federal level. In this environment, companies must still address federal consumer financial law compliance and navigate a patchwork of state laws that …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Tesla Superchargers set on fire in Massachusetts, cars in Toulouse

Seven Tesla Superchargers were set alight earlier this week in the US state of Massachusetts, while a dozen Teslas were reportedly incinerated at a dealership in Toulouse, with both incidents believed to be intentional arson attacks. The incidents …

Source: The Driven - Label Pending
Published on Mar 5, 2025

Is Alabama’s buyer representation bill a legal protection or liability?

Legislative wranglings Buyer representation agreements are not new for consumers and agents in Alabama, but the timing of when they must be signed under the NAR settlement is certainly sooner than most were accustomed to. But Ellison said that her agents …

Source: Housing Wire - Neutral
Published on Mar 4, 2025

New Massachusetts ‘junk fee’ regulations aim to better protect consumers from hidden costs

Have you tried to book a hotel room or purchase a concert ticket and, when you click to pay, there are mounds of additional fees? Attorney General Andrea Campbell says these are what are known as hidden “junk fees,” and her office is trying to put a stop …

Source: WGBH - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Mar 4, 2025

Gregory & Appel Insurance Announces Data Breach Impacting Consumer Social Security Numbers

On March 5, 2025, Gregory & Appel, Inc. (“Gregory & Appel Insurance”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information in the company’s possession. …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Mar 4, 2025

In advance of Trump speech to Congress, Massachusetts delegation holds court in DC to defend state

NORTHAMPTON — Many members of the federal delegation from Massachusetts, including U.S. Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, defended the commonwealth and the city of Boston, hours before an address by President Donald Trump …

Source: Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

TMDX LEGAL NEWS: A Class Action was filed on behalf of TransMedics Group, Inc. Investors for Fraud - Contact BFA Law if ...

NEW YORK, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on Mar 4, 2025

Major FDA Salad Recall Affects 3 States, Including Massachusetts

A word of caution: There are currently some packaged salads that are on recall due to allergen concerns. And several were sold at popular grocery stores here in Massachusetts. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reports Little Leaf Farms has announced a …

Source: WUPE - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Mar 4, 2025

A Big Change is Coming for Massachusetts Folks Who Buy Tickets

Massachusetts residents are feeling the cost of living going up regularly. It's difficult for many to make ends meet and with the tariffs officially in effect, it's about to get tougher. The last thing anyone needs is to pay for something and then …

Source: Live 95.9 - Massachusetts - Label Pending
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Mass. launches website to recruit federal workers laid off by Musk, Trump as attorneys general sue over their removals

Trump and Musk “have been recklessly firing essential public servants who care for our veterans, support our fishing industry, protect consumers, maintain our parks and more,” Healey said in a statement announcing the website’s creation. “The good news is …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Editorial: Taxing cable boxes a short-sighted state money grab

It seems the governor isn’t the only one trying to squeeze additional consumption tax dollars out of its beleaguered residents. And of all places, cable TV subscriptions, already a sore subject with most Massachusetts consumers. On the heels of Comcast’s …

Source: Nashoba Valley Voice - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Liberty Defense is Pleased to Announce that it has Engaged Independent Trading Group as Market Maker

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and WILMINGTON, Mass., March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FSE:E30) a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection …

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Published on Mar 5, 2025

AG Campbell alleges deceptive practices by Boston company that ‘invests’ in home equity

Hometap Equity Partners, a Boston-based financial tech company that sells a product that allows homeowners to tap into their home’s equity without taking on new debt, is being sued by the Massachusetts attorney general’s office. In a lawsuit filed last …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral

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Published on March 9, 2025 - 11:41 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Pliant Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Significant Losses In Pliant Therapeutics To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered significant losses in Pliant …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

DCCA NEWS RELEASE: NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK FAIR GATHERS HUNDREDS AT STATE CAPITOL

Posted on Mar 6, 2025 in Main STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 16:47 GMT

National Consumer Protection Week will be the Focus on “En Sintonía con el Concejo” Friday at 2 p.m. on Radio America

MARYLAND, June 3 - For Immediate Release: Thursday, March 6, 2025 Informative health sessions addressing various stages of a woman's life in honor of Women’s History Month will also be discussed The featured guests on this week’s En Sintonía con el …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

Attorney General Platkin Announces Leadership Changes in Department of Law and Public Safety

TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that Sundeep Iyer will rejoin the Office of Attorney General, and that he has appointed Yolanda Melville to serve as the Director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, the state agency …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 02:44 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert Following Extension of Price Gouging Protections Until July 1, 2025

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert following Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order N-23-25, which extends certain price gouging protections in response to the Los Angeles fires. In today’s alert, Attorney …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 22:51 GMT

New Housing Coalition Forms to Protect Canadians and Fight Housing Crisis Amid Trade War

OTTAWA, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an historic move to tackle the escalating housing crisis in Canada — made worse by unprecedented U.S. trade threats against Canadians that will directly impact this key sector — a new coalition representing the …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 23:17 GMT

Attorney General Rayfield Releases 6 Month Report On Oregon Consumer Privacy Act

Majority of complaints involved denied requests to have information removed from websites Attorney General Dan Rayfield released a report today, showing results from the first 6 months of Oregon’s Consumer Privacy Act. The comprehensive law, which took …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Plant Growth Regulators Market to Expand to $7.4 Billion by 2031, Driven by Rising Demand for Food Safety and Security

WIN SIVERS DRIVE, OR, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According per the new research report by Allied Market Research, global plant growth regulators market size was valued at $2.2 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $7. …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Chemical Industry ...

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Published on March 9, 2025 - 11:41 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Pliant Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Significant Losses In Pliant Therapeutics To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered significant losses in Pliant …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 9, 2025 - 01:17 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Quantum Computing Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT) between March 30, 2020 and January 15 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

MPWR Announcement: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Encourages Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) Investors to ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

SQ, XYZ FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Block, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $...

NEW YORK, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of Class A common stock of Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ, XYZ) between February 26, 2020 and April 30, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

SWKS INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Investors with ...

SAN DIEGO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) securities between July 30, 2024 and February 5, 2025, both dates inclusive …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 14:24 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Edison International

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Edison To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in EDISON between …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:47 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Manhattan Associates

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Manhattan Associates To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:36 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Maravai LifeSciences

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Maravai LifeSciences To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Alarum

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Alarum To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in Alarum between …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:13 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Constellation Brands

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Constellation Brands To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:13 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Neumora Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Neumora To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Neumora pursuant …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Mullen

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Mullen To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in Mullen between …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 13:01 GMT

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Monolithic Power Systems

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Monolithic Power Systems To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 19:35 GMT

Understanding Property Owner Responsibility for Swimming Pool Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swimming pools are a popular feature for many properties, providing a space for relaxation, recreation, and exercise. However, when proper safety precautions are not taken, …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 19:21 GMT

FLEOA Congratulates Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On behalf of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), we extend our heartfelt congratulations on your appointment. Your steadfast dedication to justice, …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Appointed as Special Counsel for Cybersecurity in Virginia

This appointment highlights DBL's broad depth of cybersecurity experience within government, corporate, and private practice settings. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig (DBL), a …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:50 GMT

TTD CLASS ACTION ALERT: The Trade Desk, Inc. is Being Sued in Connection with the Kokai Rollout - Contact Robbins LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTD) Class A common stock between May 9, 2024 and February 12, …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:45 GMT

TMDX CLASS ACTION ALERT: TransMedics Group, Inc. is Being Sued in Connection with its Business Practices – Contact ...

SAN DIEGO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX) securities between February 28, …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:30 GMT

Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc. Shareholder Notice: Robbins LLP Reminds Investors of the Class Action Lawsuit ...

SAN DIEGO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) securities between August …

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Published on March 8, 2025 - 05:23 GMT

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Shareholder Notice: Robbins LLP Reminds Investors of the Class Action Lawsuit Against SWKS

SAN DIEGO, March 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) securities between July 30, 2024 and …

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