Business May 18, 2020
FTC obtains order banning home security company from outbound telemarketing
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a final court order prohibiting a home security installation company from engaging in almost…
Business May 18, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a final court order prohibiting a home security installation company from engaging in almost…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates May 13, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against telemarketers and a debt collector responsible for scamming organizations such as…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates May 11, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) imposed a permanent ban on iBackPack of Texas and its owner Douglas Monahan from engaging…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Business May 6, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved AbbVie’s (NYSE: ABBV) proposal to acquire Allergan (NYSE: AGN) for $63 billion after the…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates April 30, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stopped Marc Ching, doing business as Whole Lead Organics, from claiming that its product called…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates April 24, 2020
A federal court approved the $5 billion settlement between Facebook and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which will resolve the…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Financial Investigations April 23, 2020
A Canadian company that helped tech support scams in laundering credit card payments reached a settlement agreement with the Federal…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates April 20, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stopped a Florida-based company from making false claims that its Isoprex supplement is a “miracle”…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates April 16, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) vowed to protect front line workers and other essential…
By Marivic Cabural Summers
Investigates April 13, 2020
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the victims of deceptive “free” or “risk-free” trial marketing scheme will receive refunds.…
By Marivic Cabural Summers