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grocery stores, merger, Hobbs, Frys, Albertsons, Safeway
Aug 23, 2023

Hobbs concerned about proposed grocery chains’ merger

Gov. Katie Hobbs said Wednesday she is "concerned'' about some of the effects on Arizona of a proposed merger of the state's two largest grocery chains.

Supreme Court, Taser, Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, Axon Enterprise
Apr 14, 2023

Supreme Court lets challenges to federal agencies go forward

The Supreme Court is allowing challenges to the structure of two federal agencies to go forward in federal court.

franchises, The Joint Chiropractic, chiropractors, House, legislation, franchises, franchisees, small businesses
Mar 20, 2023

HB 2404 fundamentally misunderstands franchise business model

HB 2404, currently being considered in the state Legislature, would have far-reaching and harmful ramifications for franchisors, franchisees, workers and the Arizona economy.

Turf Paradise, horse racing, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, track conditions
Mar 13, 2023

Turf Paradise agrees to pay fees after concerns raised about track conditions

In response to concerns raised by the newly formed Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Turf Paradise has agreed to pay over $150,000 in fees to ensure its track meets updated standards.

Fry's, merger, grocery stores, Smith's, Kroger, Fry's Food,
Feb 16, 2023

Mayes investigating whether to try to block grocery chains’ merger

Attorney General Kris Mayes is investigating whether to try to block the proposed merger of the state's two largest grocery chains.

Sep 28, 2020

Freeing CRNAs from doctor supervision good for patients, hospitals

  To increase health care access and decrease cost, government should get out of the way and empower proven health care professionals to do their jobs.  We are practicing Certified... […]

Dec 10, 2019

University of Phoenix strikes $191 million deal to settle false advertising claims

A Phoenix-based national university known for promoting its programs has agreed to pay a record $191 million to settle claims it used deceptive advertising to attract prospective students.

Feb 22, 2016

Growth of technology expands risk for identity theft

Arizona ranked No. 9 in the nation for identity theft in 2014, with 96 identity theft complaints for every 100,000 people, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

Aug 6, 2015

FTC investigating financial practices of University of Phoenixai??i??s online college

The University of Phoenix, which runs an online college popular among military veterans, is under federal investigation for possible deceptive or unfair business practices, its parent company the Apollo Education Group told shareholders July 29.

Jan 16, 2015

APS employee drafted anti-solar letter signed by AZ congressmen

Rooftop solar companies are using deceptive marketing to push risky leases on consumers, and federal regulators need to step in. That was the message sent by six Arizona congressmen in letters to the Federal Trade Commission and the recently created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But one of those letters was originally drafted by an employee of Arizona Public Service, the state’s largest [...]

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