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Federal Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Friday August 16, 2024 ( 3 items )  

FTC Chair, Commissioners Issue Joint Statement on Coulter Motor
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following statement on Aug. 15, 2024, by Chairwoman Lina M. Khan on Coulter Motor Co. LLC (No. 2223033). The statement was joined by Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro M. Bedoya: * * * The Commission and the State of Arizona have charged Coulter, a dealership group, with unlawfully misrepresenting prices to customers, unlawfully charging customers without consent, and unlawfully imposing higher costs on Latino custome  more

FTC, State of Arizona Take Action Against Coulter Motor Company for Deceptive Pricing and Discriminatory Practices
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: The Federal Trade Commission and State of Arizona are taking action against Arizona-based Coulter Motor Company for engaging in a wide array of practices that harm consumers, from deceptive online vehicle pricing to charging Latino car buyers more in interest and add-on products. Coulter, along with its former general manager, Gregory Depaola, will pay $2.6 million to settle the lawsuit, most of which will go  more

Reclamation announces 2025 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. The Bureau of Reclamation today released the Colorado River Basin August 2024 24-Month Study, which determines the operating tiers for the coordinated operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead for 2025. Based on projections in the study, Lake Powell will operate in a Mid-Elevation Release Tier in water year 2025 and Lake Mead will operate in a Level 1 Shortage   more