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Kalshi Launches Pro‑Market Lobby Group as House Opens Insider‑Trading Inquiries

The new advocacy push aims to sway Congress on whether U.S. prediction markets are treated as regulated financial exchanges or as gambling.

Illinois Passes Law Requiring Surcharges and Fees to Be Shown in Advertised Prices

Maryland Enacts First U.S. Ban on Personalized Grocery Pricing

Moore Signs 200-Plus Maryland Bills on Voting Rights, Foster Care Overhaul and Grocery Pricing

States Weigh Tighter Self‑Checkout Rules as California Bill Stalls and NYC Plan Advances

Germany Tightens Consumer-Credit Rules to Cover BNPL

Fan-Led Review Demands Immediate Ban on Above-Face-Value Ticket Resale

Germany Passes Law Bringing ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Under Consumer-Credit Rules

Argentina’s Lower House Opens Debate on Household Debt Relief as Defaults Surge

Rio Consumer Agency Fines Lapa Bar Over Sign Barring U.S. and Israeli Patrons

Colorado House Passes Ban on ‘Surveillance Pricing’ and Algorithmic Wage Setting

Germany Moves to Curb Fuel Price Swings and Tighten EV Charging Transparency

Parliament Doubles Penalties to $100 Million in Fuel Price Crackdown

Germany Cabinet Backs Right-to-Repair Bill for Phones and Appliances

New York Law Now Requires Stores To Accept Cash Statewide

Ontario Moves to Ban Above-Face-Value Ticket Resales

Minnesota Bill Would Ban Crypto Kiosks Statewide After Fraud Testimony

Frankfurt to Cut E‑Scooter Fleet and Limit Operators Under July Permit Regime

Spain Plans National Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s, With Extra Limits for Older Teens

Austria Passes Anti-Shrinkflation Law Requiring 60-Day Notices in Large Stores