EarthLink unit settles NY complaint (The State)
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said a subsidiary of EarthLink Inc. has agreed to end what he called deceptive marketing practices that led to overcharges for customers using its dial-up Internet service. PeoplePC is advertised as a low-cost alternative to other Internet providers such as America Online. PeoplePC - with about 1.6 million subscribers nationwide - agreed to detail more …