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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $1 million to consumers targeted by a bogus invention promotion business that failed to deliver on the …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three California-based student loan debt relief companies and their owner have agreed to be permanently banned from the debt relief business in order to settle Federal Trade …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division issued a joint statement detailing an expedited antitrust procedure and providing guidance for collaborations of businesses …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $6.9 million to small businesses, non-profits, and government agencies targeted by an office supply telemarketing scam that …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) released the annual report to Congress on the administration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 4,976 refund checks and sending 44,136 PayPal payments totaling over $2 million to consumers allegedly defrauded by American Immigration Center.
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WASHINTON, D.C. — Two Oregon-based media production companies and their owner have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively pitched “exclusive” advertising placements to small businesses and misled them …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A court has granted the Federal Trade Commission’s request to preliminarily halt a scheme in which the defendants operated hundreds of websites that promised a quick and easy government …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently issued the 2020 National Strategy for Combating Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing (2020 Strategy), which provides a roadmap to modernize …
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HARRISBURG, PA — To get more money back to defrauded investors in Pennsylvania and across the country, Attorney General Josh Shapiro this week informed the Securities and Exchange Commission it …
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