45 hours ago · United States
US lawmakers demand action on overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chains

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 15:20 UTC. The headline in use is “US lawmakers demand action on overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chains”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Democrats urge FTC to tackle ‘systemic failure’ of biggest convenience and dollar stores over pricing practices after Guardian investigations Thirty-four members of Congress are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate reports of widespread overcharging by some of America’s most-recognized brand-name retailers.
Story timeline
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- First reported by The Guardian Business
US lawmakers demand action on overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chains
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian