https://www.apr.org/tags/federal-trade-commission Federal Trade Commission en-US Copyright Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:42:06 GMT https://www.apr.org/news/2026-10-26/alabama-joins-federal-lawsuit-against-dollar-general The Federal Trade Commission has sued the bargain chain Dollar General for what it characterized as “long-running deceptive pricing practices” by charging customers more once they reach the register than the prices that are displayed on shelves and in advertisements. Alabama is among twenty states to join the federal legal action. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:42:06 GMT https://www.apr.org/news/2026-10-26/alabama-joins-federal-lawsuit-against-dollar-general Pat Duggins, Associated Press