How Ethos Sold Wall Street on AI While Powering an Analog Boiler Room
Jenny Ahn, Michelle Cera, Ruth Reader, Hunterbrook
XTEND Energy
Case Name (Date)
Metague et al. v. Woodbolt Distribution, LLC d/b/a Nutrabolt
20-cv-2186, D. Md.
(July 2020)
Product/Service
XTEND Energy
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as containing “0 calories” when they actually contain 30-50 calories
Status
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://www.xtendcaloriesettlement.com/
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