AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoConsumer & Antitrust: Florida AG James Uthmeier joined a multistate FTC-backed lawsuit accusing Amazon of secretly inflating ad costs via hidden surcharges and a fake “second-price” auction system—allegedly pushing higher prices onto families at checkout. Consumer Finance: New Jersey’s AG Griffin joined a $694M multistate settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance, requiring cash/debt relief and tighter rules on loan disclosures and dealer “packing” of unwanted GAP/VSC add-ons. Retail & Jobs: Wonder food hall and meal delivery plans to consolidate North Jersey production/distribution to South Jersey, with notices tied to 533 layoffs and a move to a Logan Township distribution site. Transportation Safety: NJDOT is rolling out Route 55 crash fixes in Gloucester County—wrong-way signage, vegetation clearing, and guiderail additions—after multiple fatal crashes this summer. Infrastructure & Commuting: NJ Transit will cut service about 10% for five weeks starting Oct. 11 for Portal North Bridge work, with schedule changes aimed at long-term relief. Real Estate/Logistics: Jay Ambe Supermarkets formed City Square Global LLC in Branchburg to expand wholesale import/export and distribution of consumer goods across North America. Energy/Policy: NJ’s Fair Price Protection Act moves to curb “surveillance pricing” for groceries, aligning with broader state efforts to regulate personalized pricing.
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