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Japan to consider tax cut-linked benefits covering half of workers: PM Takaichi

The government will consider introducing an income-based cash benefit program covering half or more of Japan's workers in fiscal 2027 when the planned two-year consumption tax reduction on…

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Family Dollar to pay $63M after FTC says it overcharged customers

The discount retailer failed to honor prices displayed on store shelves, on price tags and in ads, the FTC and multiple states alleged.

  • Family Dollar settles FTC case, pays $63M
  • Charges customers for overcharging, fails to display prices accurately
  • Creates $40M fund for reimbursements, $20M discount program

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