This Illinois roofing company is accused of cheating customers, abandoning offices — one homeowner paid $25,725 to fix roof, has ‘no idea’ where it went. How to avoid a ...
A roofing company scammed homeowners and contractors alike, taking money and not providing promised roofs or paying workers or suppliers. Find out what happened and how to avoid similar problems in ...
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Junk Fees Will Be Pursued Regardless of the Fate of FTC Rules
Junk fees” were a popular topic at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 – but now that the dust has settled (at least for now), let’s take ...
Pop-up auctions in Chicago offer jewelry, fine art and sports cars. Are the deals too good to be true?
While the auctions in the Chicago area promise luxurious items for sale at high values, customers are complaining.
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The FTC Take Action, Is Time Finally Up For John Deere On Right To Repair?
Over the last decade we have brought you frequent reports not from the coolest of hackerspaces or the most bleeding edge of engineering in California or China, but from the rolling prairies of the ...
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Illinois Attorney General files lawsuit against Deere over repair practices
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the Federal Trade Commission and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the company. According to the news release ...
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Federal Trade Commission sues Deere & Co. over right to repair
The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois are suing Deere & Co., claiming it engages in “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs. The move follows years of ...
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FTC sues Deere & Co. for monopolizing farm-equipment repair market
the Federal Trade Commission claims in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday with the attorneys general of Illinois and Minnesota. The Moline, Illinois-based manufacturer produces repair software that ...
FTC sues Deere & Co. over right to repair
The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois are suing Deere & Co. claiming it engages in “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs. The recent move by the FTC ...
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FTC and State AGs File “Right to Repair” Lawsuit Against Deere & Co.
Last week, the FTC and the Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General brought suit against Deere & Company (Deere) challenging ...
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Why is the FTC suing John Deere?
The Federal Trade Commission, along with the attorney generals of Illinois and Minnesota, are suing Deere for restricting ...
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Illinois Attorney General files lawsuit against Deere over repair practices
Illinois' attorney general joined Minnesota and the federal government in suing Deere & Company, alleging that unfair ...
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FTC sues Deere & Co. for monopolizing farm-equipment repair market
The company refuses to share information with independent software developers that’s necessary to build their own tools, a common practice in the automotive and trucking industries, the FTC said.