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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission issued warning letters last week to seven companies over apparent false U.S.-origin claims, escalating enforcement against businesses that market imported products as made …
FTC Warns Seven Firms Over Made-in-USA Claims Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 49 state attorneys general is urging the Federal Communications Commission to tighten rules governing telephone numbers in an effort to curb scam robocalls …
States Press FCC to Tighten Rules Against Robocall Scams Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The companies behind the Hopper travel app will pay $35 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that they misled consumers about the true cost of bookings …
Hopper Agrees to $35 Million FTC Settlement Over Hidden Fees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Publishing.com LLC and its two principals will pay $1.5 million under a Federal Trade Commission order resolving allegations that they misled consumers about how much money buyers …
FTC Finalizes $1.5 Million Order Over Self-Publishing Claims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon.com Inc. will pay $2.25 million to settle allegations that it violated federal law by failing to provide identity theft victims with records needed to investigate fraudulent …
Amazon to Pay Record FTC Penalty Over Identity Theft Records Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has filed a lawsuit against Philadelphia-based Christina Hernandez Artistry LLC, which does business as Wandering Stardust Collective, alleging the company failed to …
Pennsylvania Sues Wedding Photography Company Over Missing Photos, Refund Disputes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans reported losing $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, nearly triple the amount reported five years earlier, as fraudsters increasingly used fake identities and digital channels …
FTC Reports Imposter Scam Losses Hit $3.5 Billion in 2025 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said his office has reached a $1 million settlement with a southeastern Pennsylvania dental practice accused of misleading patients about Medicare coverage …
Pennsylvania Reaches $1 Million Settlement With Dental Group Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation requiring businesses to disclose when artificial intelligence-generated content is used to market consumer goods, advancing a proposal aimed at …
Pa. House Advances AI Disclosure Bill for Consumer Sales Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has asked a federal court to hold dietary supplement company Amare Global Holdings, its former chief science officer Shawn Talbott and two other …
FTC Seeks Contempt Order Against Amare Global in Health Claims Case Read More