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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in the U.S.: Walmart will pay $100 million in a settlement with the FTC to delivery drivers in 11 states

Walmart has agreed to pay $100 million to settle allegations from the FTC regarding misleading payment practices for its delivery drivers in the Spark Delivery network.

Feb 27 • 18:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish clothing brand in the midst of controversy – Expert: "Deceit"

A Finnish clothing entrepreneur, Pia Erlund, faces serious allegations regarding her leadership style and the misleading marketing practices of her brand, Bypias.

Feb 26 • 17:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Media: Finnish Success Brand Faces Serious Accusations

The Finnish clothing brand Bypias is currently under serious accusations regarding misleading marketing practices and poor workplace conditions, as reported by media outlets such as Taloussanomat and Yle.

Feb 25 • 18:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No more hidden charges...', RBI orders banks to remove misleading tricks from apps

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks to eliminate misleading practices from their apps to enhance transparency in digital banking by 2026.

Feb 25 • 11:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Kaarzyna Batko-Tołć: Will there be punishment for greenwashing and fact-checking washing?

The article discusses the potential repercussions for practices like greenwashing and misleading fact-checking in journalism.

Feb 25 • 04:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Judge in Coles court case questions whether ACCC case has to fail

A judge has raised doubts about the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's case against Coles, which accuses the supermarket of misleading consumers with deceptive discount practices.

Feb 25 • 01:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Woolworths reports 16% jump in profits as ACCC prepares legal action over ‘illusory’ discounts

Woolworths has reported a 16.4% increase in profits ahead of a legal challenge from the ACCC regarding misleading discount practices.

Feb 25 • 00:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

A close look at the price patterns that landed Coles in court

Coles faces legal action from the ACCC over alleged misleading pricing practices tied to its 'Down Down' marketing campaign.

Feb 21 • 18:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Movement in France to Boycott Israeli Dates and Expose Attempts to Conceal Their Source

A French association has urged consumers to boycott Israeli dates sold in France, highlighting misleading marketing practices regarding their origin.

Feb 19 • 05:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Coles offered ‘utterly misleading’ discounts ACCC argues in federal court case

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has commenced legal action against Coles, alleging the supermarket misled customers through misleading discount practices that masked price increases on numerous products.

Feb 16 • 02:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The trick with cash registers - The fraud, who is preparing an appeal

A Greek association has raised alarm over misleading practices regarding cash registers involving claims about their impending cancellation, aiming to direct businesses towards electronic invoicing providers instead.

Feb 12 • 07:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Because it is stolen.. A campaign in France to boycott the occupation's dates

A campaign is being launched in France to boycott dates from Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories, which are criticized for misleading marketing practices.

Feb 11 • 19:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Dispute Erupts Over Elisa's Campaign – Threat of 50,000 Euro Fine

Finnish telecom operator Elisa faces a 50,000 euro fine for misleading discount marketing practices following a ruling by the Market Court requiring clear communication of minimum prices.

Feb 9 • 09:08 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Food Authority reports a cosmetics company for misleading customers

The Danish Food Authority has reported the International Cosmetics Science Center (ICSC) for misleading customers with false product labeling.

Feb 8 • 20:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

eDreams fined by Antitrust for misleading commercial practices: the platform must pay 9 million

The Antitrust Authority has fined the online travel agency eDreams 9 million euros for misleading commercial practices aimed at pushing users to subscribe to the paid service eDreams Prime without clear transparency.

Feb 4 • 10:20 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Kári Stefánsson condemns the work of Moggans

Kári Stefánsson criticizes the Icelandic media for misleading its readers and neglecting his comments regarding the publication's practices.

Feb 2 • 14:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Generation Z travelers say "no" to misleading artificial intelligence

Generation Z increasingly asserts its expectations for technology used in tourism, valuing data-driven personalization while rejecting opaque or manipulative practices as highlighted in a recent report by HBX Group.

Jan 16 • 08:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Chains Billa and Hofer Head to Court in Austria Over Misleading Discount Advertising

A Vienna commercial court will begin hearings this week on lawsuits against supermarket chains Billa and Hofer for non-transparent pricing practices during discount promotions, filed by the Consumer Information Association.

Jan 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Opaque hikes, no longer fixed rates, phantom bonuses. The accusations from the Regulators to Sky

The article discusses the accusations made by regulatory authorities against Sky Italia for unfair commercial practices and misleading offers amid significant price increases and unfulfilled bonus promises.

Dec 31 • 14:04 UTC

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