consumer law

How A Bottle Cap Blunder Sparked Riots, Lawsuits, And A $32 Billion Legal Nightmare For Pepsi In The Philippines

Jul 30, 2025

What started as a clever marketing stunt nearly became one of the most expensive legal disasters in corporate history. On May 25, 1992, a highly anticipated moment on Philippine television turned into chaos when PepsiCo’s “Number Fever” contest mistakenly declared hundreds of thousands of people millionaires—thanks to a computer glitch that printed the winning number…
New York Attorney General Sues DailyPay And MoneyLion For Alleged Predatory Lending

May 26, 2025

The New York State Attorney General’s Office has filed separate lawsuits against DailyPay Inc. and MoneyLion Technologies Inc., alleging the companies’ earned wage access (EWA) services constitute illegal payday lending schemes in violation of state usury and consumer protection laws. Attorney General Letitia James announced the litigation on April 14, asserting that both companies impose…

How A Bottle Cap Blunder Sparked Riots, Lawsuits, And A $32 Billion Legal Nightmare For Pepsi In The Philippines