Williams-Sonoma must pay $3.2 million for falsely claiming products were “Made in the USA”
Eric Lagatta, USA Today
Ticketmaster Entertainment Rewards
A class-action lawsuit filed against Ticketmaster, Entertainment Publications, Inc., and IAC/InterActiveCorp over inadequate disclosures of recurring “Entertainment Rewards” program enrollment fees has reached a settlement. If you made a Ticketmaster.com purchase between 2004 and 2009, you may be able to claim a cash refund of up to $30. Go to www.EntertainmentRewardsSettlement.com for more info. (John Mancini, et al. v. Ticketmaster, et al., Case No. CV-07-01459, C.D. Cal.)
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