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Coverage dated August 1, 2022 to August 2, 2022

California settles with Rent-A-Center, alleges overpricing

Headline from ABC 10 Sacramento

The company will return $13.5 million in restitution to California consumers under the settlement and pay $2 million in civil penalties

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  1. ABC 10 Sacramento

    California settles with Rent-A-Center, alleges overpricing (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The company will return $13.5 million in restitution to California consumers under the settlement and pay $2 million in civil penalties

  2. MyNorthwest

    Rent-A-Center settles alleged California overpricing dispute (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Rent-A-Center, one of the nation's largest rent-to-own companies, will pay $15.5 million to settle California's allegations

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Rent-A-Center will pay $15.5 million to settle lawsuit alleging illegal overcharging (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Rent-A-Center "relied on deceptive and unlawful tactics to pad its bottom line," California's attorney general said.

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