State Ags news and trends

Some State AGs Could Launch Joint Inquiries Into Tech Companies
Big Data // September 26, 2018

Some state attorneys general are worried about the dominance of the big tech leaders and could launch joint inquiries into the likes of Google and Facebook. The Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. AGs that attended a meeting hosted by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, reported...

States Step Up Where CFPB Steps Back
CFPB // April 20, 2018

Aiming to fill the void resulting from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s retreat from regulation, states are stepping up and going after big financial companies. According to a report in the Financial Times, more than a dozen attorneys general in states around the country in...

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FTC, State AGs To Team Up To Investigate Google, Facebook

March 29, 2019
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is gearing up to hold talks with state attorneys general about Facebook and Google’s position in the technology space. According to a report in Bloomberg citing Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, the meeting had been slated for this week but will be rescheduled.  It’s common for states to work with federal […]

Some State AGs Could Launch Joint Inquiries Into Tech Companies

September 26, 2018
Some state attorneys general are worried about the dominance of the big tech leaders and could launch joint inquiries into the likes of Google and Facebook. The Wall Street Journal,...

States Step Up Where CFPB Steps Back

April 20, 2018
Aiming to fill the void resulting from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s retreat from regulation, states are stepping up and going after big financial companies. According to a report in...