CFPB warns of illegal credit card rewards practices
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wednesday warned law enforcement agencies that some credit card companies are allegedly illegally devaluing rewards points and airline miles.…
Grubhub reaches $25 million settlement with FTC over deceptive practices
The Federal Trade Commission said Grubhub will pay $25 million to settle complaints by customers and drivers. File Photo by Erik Lesser/EPA-EFE Dec. 18 (UPI)…
Spain fines five budget airlines $186 million for ‘abusive practices’
Spain's government said Friday five low-cost airlines have been fined $186.32 million for what Minister of Social Rights Pablo Bustinduy said were abusive practices like…
Rams’ Cooper Kupp practices in injury return but can he play?
Cooper Kupp was limited in practice again Thursday. If the Rams star receiver’s left ankle is fully recovered by this weekend, he could play Sunday…
Ethan Garbers practices, but will he start for UCLA vs. Minnesota?
Ethan Garbers returned to practice Monday evening after a weeklong absence, though the UCLA quarterback showed lingering effects from the injury that kept him out…
Britain’s CMA finds Google is using anti-competitive practices in ad tech
Britain's Competition and Markets Authority Friday provisionally found that Google has abused its dominant market positions by using publisher and server buying tools to restrict…
‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue Massachusetts for targeting their anti-abortion practices
BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey launched a $1-million taxpayer-funded initiative in June designed to discourage people from seeking help from “crisis pregnancy centers” that are…
Matthew Stafford finally practices, but Rams won’t play him
On what ostensibly was the Rams’ final workout before their once-postponed, it’s-really-supposed-to-happen, long goodbye to Thousand Oaks, star quarterback Matthew Stafford reintroduced himself to the…
Months after second Maugean skate extinction alarm issued, concerns raised that fish farms aren’t changing practices fast enough
In short: Scientists and conservationists last year raised the alarm — twice — over the fate of Tasmania's endangered Maugean skate, as salmon farms continue to operate…
Kawhi Leonard practices with Clippers, but status is unclear
It’s the same old song when it comes to Kawhi Leonard and his availability for the Clippers when they meet the Dallas Mavericks in Game…
Apple, Google and Meta being probed by EU regulators for anti-competitive practices
In short: Some of the world's biggest tech companies are being investigated by the European Commission.The Commission says it is concerned Apple, Meta and Google are…
Paris 2024: Wada still ‘deeply sceptical’ about Russia’s anti-doping practices
Russian athletes could only compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics - which took place prior to the invasion of Ukraine - as Team ROC because…
State Department announces ‘Best Practices’ to retrieve Nazi-looted art
1 of 5 | Nicolas de Largilliere's "Portrait of a Lady as Pomona" went up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City in 2022,…
How did cultural practices over Lunar New Year come about and what do they symbolise?
The new year is all about having a renewed outlook filled with fresh hopes for all the positives — good luck, good health, prosperity, and…
IA-CEPA: A Bridge to Sustainable Mineral Practices in Indonesia’s Energy Transition
As two states strategically situated in close proximity to each other, both holding substantial potential for market infiltration, Indonesia and Australia successfully established a cooperative…
Meta’s Censorship of Palestine Content: A Pattern of Misguided Practices
Human Rights Watch has released a report documenting Meta's systemic censorship of Palestine-related content on its platforms, Instagram and Facebook. The report, titled "Meta's Broken…