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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
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. — Havas Media Group USA agreed to a federal order resolving allegations that it colluded with other major advertising agencies to impose common “brand safety” standards that restricted …
FTC Extends Ad Collusion Orders to Final Big Six Agency 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 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has urged a federal appeals court to preserve an antitrust lawsuit accusing Johnson & Johnson of unlawfully maintaining its monopoly over the blockbuster …
FTC Backs Antitrust Suit Challenging J&J’s Stelara Monopoly Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order prohibiting Rollins Inc., one of the nation’s largest pest-control companies, from enforcing noncompete agreements against more than 18,000 current …
FTC Order Bars Rollins From Enforcing Noncompetes on 18,000 Workers 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 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 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order requiring Sevita Health to divest 128 intermediate care facilities and related assets as a condition of its acquisition of …
FTC Requires Divestitures in Sevita-BrightSpring Deal Read More