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Wisconsin

John Deere agrees to 10-year right-to-repair settlement

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Deere and Co. agreed to provide farmers and independent repair shops access to the same equipment repair resources and software capabilities as authorized retailers for the next 10 years in a settlement agreement to a lawsuit filed by Wisconsin and four other states.

FTC forces John Deere to give farmers right to repair, Montana Farmers Union cheers ruling
Montana

FTC forces John Deere to give farmers right to repair, Montana Farmers Union cheers ruling

  • Mark Rattner NonStop Local Digital Journalist
  • Updated

The FTC and five states reached a 10-year settlement with Deere & Company resolving a lawsuit over alleged repair restrictions, requiring Deere to give farmers and independent repair providers access to the same repair tools and software capabilities it provides authorized dealers, while Montana Farmers Union called the action a major victory for farmers’ right to repair.

California

State: Mortgage fraud victims to get over $3 million

  • By Madeline Shannon | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Roughly 900 Californians will get a portion of $3 million secured by a state agency after they fell victim to multi-year mortgage fraud, according to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.