2011 Press Releases

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• Attorney General Asks Providers To Waive Charges For Period Of No Service

  Attorney General George Jepsen is asking all providers of telecommunications, cable and satellite television and Internet services in Connecticut to waive charges for the period its Connecticut customers were without service following the Oct. 29 storm.

• Attorney General Announces $34.25 Million Multistate Settlement With GE Funding Capital Market Services, Inc. Over Municipal Bond Derivatives Scheme

  Attorney General George Jepsen today announced a $34.25 million multistate settlement with GE Funding Capital Market Services, Inc. (“GE Funding”) as part of an ongoing nationwide investigation of alleged illegal conduct in the municipal bond derivatives industry.

• Attorney General And Federal Trade Commission Sue Branford Marketers Over Alleged Deceptive Practices

  Attorney General George Jepsen has joined with the Federal Trade Commission in a lawsuit against three Branford-based companies and their principal, whose Internet marketing and sales practices allegedly violate federal and state law.

• Attorney General Alerts Consumers Of Sony Playstation Network Data Breach

• Attorney General: Aetna Agrees To Review Chiropractic Services Claims Denied Improperly

• Attorney General Advises Consumers: Three Metropark USA Stores in State are Closing

• Apple, Google Asked To Provide Information About Smartphone Tracking

• Announcing A Consumer Protection Settlement That Rewards Consumer Vigilance Against The Sale Of Potentially Unsafe Products

• Anheuser-Busch Taking The Right Approach By Reducing Alcohol Content In ‘Tilt’ beverage

• Agreement Reached With Wells Fargo Bank Over Adjustable Rate Mortgage Loans

• Attorney General, Consumer Counsel Ask Regulators To Clarify Scope Of Storm-Related Review

  Attorney General George Jepsen and Consumer Counsel Elin Swanson Katz have asked state utility regulators to clarify the scope of its investigation and the procedures for review of storm-related service interruptions by public service companies.

• Free Consumer University Workshop Thursday

• Homeowners Mortgage Assistance Event Resources

  Attorney General Jepsen today posted resources to help homeowners prepare for the Tuesday, November 15 Homeowners Mortgage Assistance Event.

• Jepsen Says State Regulators Should Review Proposed Northeast Utilities Merger

• Unregistered Contractor Jailed For Violations