The Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday it is refunding $4.1 million to 27,584 consumers who fell victim to student debt forgiveness scams. The action follows a 2019 complaint the FTC ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned today that scammers are impersonating its employees to steal thousands of dollars from Americans. FTC staff has received numerous reports from ...
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds to consumers it says bought into fake health plans falsely marketed by Benefytt Technologies as comprehensive health insurance or an Obamacare plan ...
Government agencies rarely call you on the phone, which is why the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a new warning regarding a scam that’s been used to fleece unsuspecting Americans ...
In the case of the FTC’s recent challenge to the proposed merger between grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons, the FTC makes those claims but with one important addition: unionized grocery ...
The Federal Trade Commission Monday sued to block the largest proposed supermarket merger in U.S. history — Kroger’s $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons — alleging that the deal is ...
Scammers pretending to work for the Federal Trade Commission isn’t new, but they’ve perhaps never been quite so successful. So far in 2024, faux FTC agents have been stealing about $7,000 per ...
H&R Block sued the US Federal Trade Commission, seeking an order that could throw a wrench in the agency’s complaint that the tax-filing software uses deceptive marketing in its ads that touts ...
“As the pandemic illustrated, a major shock to the supply chain have cascading effects on consumers, including the prices they pay for groceries,” FTC Chair Lina Kahn said in a statement.
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, saying the $24.6 billion deal could result in higher prices for millions of ...
But that optimism may be short-lived. The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recent bid to block Kroger’s (KR) $25 billion acquisition of Albertsons (ACI) may deter dealmaking activity ...
In late January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Justice Department (DOJ) announced a collaborative effort to update their instructions regarding preservation of electronic communications ...