The Federal Trade Commission has issued a long-anticipated final Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees (the Rule), colloquially known as the “Junk ...

New year, new legislative session, new administration in the White House. Lawmakers are getting something of a later start in ...

The FTC's rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries, despite a push from DOT to include ...

Progress on the next Farm Bill has been sluggish, hindered by the 2024 presidential election cycle and the impending retirement of Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow ... even before ...

Two snowboarders fell 37 feet from a chairlift at Breckenridge Ski Resort within a week — in nearly the same spot ...

The Great Barrington Affordable Housing Trust wants to adopt an affordable housing property tax exemption that members say ...

Antitrust enforcers and private plaintiffs over the past few years have pursued increasingly aggressive theories of liability based on ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters ...

According to a new ruling, hotels and vacation rentals will no longer be allowed to surprise guests with “junk fees” like ...

The rule is one of the final pieces of President Joe Biden's wide-ranging crackdown on junk fees that drive up consumer costs ...

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