AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoConnecticut Courts & Legal: A federal judge dismissed a key felony count in a case accusing Freepoint Commodities of bribing Brazilian officials, after prosecutors said the firm met its deferred prosecution deal. Consumer Protection & Competition: The FTC and Connecticut AG reached a $4 million settlement with a Connecticut auto dealer over alleged deceptive fees and unauthorized add-ons, pushing price transparency. Data & Privacy: A Connecticut appellate court blocked a tech vendor from forcing the state judicial branch into private arbitration. Corporate/Business Litigation: Connecticut’s Supreme Court cleared the way for a mail-in voting challenge to proceed, after ruling states sued too early. Public Safety & Justice: ICE activity in Connecticut hit “all-time high” levels, with advocates reporting at least 20 arrests across Danbury, Bridgeport, and Stamford. Workplace & Fraud: A Waterbury woman was charged with workers’ compensation fraud and larceny tied to $19,082 in benefits. Drunk Driving: A Willington woman was sentenced to prison, suspended after time served, for a third DUI conviction.
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