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What Is the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau? Will It Survive?
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is the federal agency responsible for protecting Americans against financial fraud and abuse by financial and...
Unfair Rideshare? Upholding of Colorado Transparency Laws Riles Uber
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In 2024, Colorado passed laws requiring transparency in pricing by transportation network companies (TNC) that showed how much of the fares actually went to...
Premium Cigars Are No Longer Regulated by the FDA
By Madison Hess, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It's time to break out the cigars. The premium cigar industry has won a legal battle against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Cigar Association of...
Starbucks Adopts “Restrooms for Paying Customers Only” Policy. What Does the Law Say?
By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
We’ve all been there, noticing that “Restrooms for Customers Only” sign on the door of some restaurant the moment we need to use the bathroom the most. Some...
FTC Investigates Possible Inflation of Specialty Drug Costs
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Treatments and medications for serious health conditions can take a toll on the body. They also often inflict unimaginable damage to finances. If you've ever...
Wanted: Red or Alive. FDA Revokes Authorization for Use of Red No. 3 in Food and Drugs.
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on
First makeup, now food. Erythrosine, also known as FD&C Red No. 3, had its authorization for use in food and ingestible drugs revoked by the U.S. Food and...
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