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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Not bamboo

WASHINGTON — Kohl’s and Walmart agreed Thursday to pay penalties of $2.5 million and $3 million to settle federal claims they advertised certain products as made out of bamboo when they were allegedly actually made of rayon.

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