AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPrivacy and Accountability: A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found it misled consumers about data privacy and platform safety. Safety Alerts: A Virginia oyster recall linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak has sickened 27 people; Irish authorities also warned consumers to stop using certain Aldi hairdryers over electric-shock and fire risks. Refunds and Relief: New Jersey regulators secured more than $10.5 million in refunds and credits for GEICO customers wrongly charged, while a multistate Snap Finance settlement cancels nearly $664 million in lease payments for consumers. Food Recalls: SuperValu and Centra recalled salmon and prawn cocktail products after Listeria was detected. Everyday Costs: Wendy’s introduced a $7.99 burger, fries and drink combo as it tries to win back traffic with better value; Target is also promoting holiday gifts under $5 as shoppers feel financial pressure. Energy Bills: Pennsylvania’s largest electric utility is pressing regulators for stronger protections for customers choosing power suppliers, arguing many end up paying more.
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