FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General over alleged checkout overcharges
The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states filed a lawsuit against Dollar General ($DG) in Tennessee federal court, alleging that checkout prices repeatedly exceeded shelf labels and advertisements. The agency said the retailer received tens of thousands of complaints from consumers about failures to honor advertised prices. It alleges the company failed to correct recurring pricing problems despite knowing about them. The plaintiffs seek a permanent injunction, monetary relief and state civil p
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