A settlement has been reached between the Federal Trade Commission and Deere & Co, also known as John Deere. This agreement will allow John Deere owners to repair their own equipment.
The company had been withholding software needed for repairs, forcing customers to use authorized dealers. This settlement is the second of its kind for Deere this year, following a separate class-action settlement in April.
Further details about the settlement and its implications are available from the source. The agreement is expected to affect farmers and independent shops, allowing them to fix their own equipment without relying on authorized dealers.
If you’re heading to Whataburger in the 4500 block of Highway 6, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed the truck sitting just off to the side of the drive-thru window. It’s an unmarked commercial vehicle that appears to have been abandoned in the shopping center parking lot — and ...
Faye Knight of Richmond, at left, purchased some sourdough bread from Blue Bonnet Bread Co.,one of several dozen vendors who take part in the First Friday at the Market event each month. Blue Bonnet proprietor Robyn Torpey said she has…...
VFW Post 3903, located at 1903 First St. in Rosenberg, will have a POW-MIA Ceremony on Saturday, Sept.19, beginning at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend....
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says a child has died, a day after colliding with a vehicle while on an e-scooter near Katy. It happened in the 26600 block of Roesner Road. Deputies were called at approximately 5:09 p.m. Thursday. The sheriff’s office says the 11-year-old w...