Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives ‘misled investors’
Florida’s new attorney general has filed a federal court lawsuit against Target, claiming the discount store chain “misled investors” by promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. that prompted a backlash that ultimately cost shareholders.
Florida officials file lawsuit against Target due to activism
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined a class action lawsuit against Target on Thursday alleging the retail giant concealed the possible effects on its stock price from its pro-LGBTQ policies.
Florida Sues Target for Defrauding Investors Over DEI and 'LGBTQ Activism'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday filed a class-action lawsuit against the retail corporation Target for defrauding investors and "sexualizin
Target Sued by Florida for Defrauding Shareholders About DEI
Target was sued on Thursday by the state of Florida for allegedly concealing the risks of its diversity and social initiatives, leading to a backlash among customers that caused its stock price to decline.
Florida takes aim at Target's 2023 Pride collection in a lawsuit over the retailer's DEI initiatives
Target executives did say during an August 2023 earnings call that traffic and top-line trends were affected by backlash to its Pride collection, but added that "it's not possible
Target DEI Efforts Face Growing Attacks as Florida Sues
Target Corp. was sued by the state of Florida for allegedly failing to disclose the risks of the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to investors, the latest lawsuit tied to a backlash over the retailer’s 2023 LGBTQ-Pride campaign.
Florida sues Target for “leftist agenda that sexualized children,” harm to retirement fund
The lawsuit claims the retailer’s LGBTQ PRIDE campaign hurt the state’s retirement fund, which owns Target stock.
Florida sues Target for ‘defrauding investors’ by selling controversial LGBTQ+ Pride merchandise
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday announced the state filed a class action lawsuit against Target claiming ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis’ former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida’s attorney general
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DeSantis ally promises ‘America first agenda’ after being sworn in as attorney general
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Florida AG Uthmeier Files Brief at Supreme Court in Support of Trump's Executive Power Use
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Central Florida’s top federal prosecutor Roger Handberg is out
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