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Regulatory Actions August 17, 2020

FTC adds charges against Trafffic Jam Events over deceptive COVID-19 stimulus and β€œprize” mailers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is pursuing a broader administrative complaint against a marketing company and its owner for allegedly…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business August 12, 2020

Qualcomm wins appeal in FTC antitrust lawsuit, stock soars

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) succeeded in its legal battle against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after an Appeals Court overturned a…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business August 11, 2020

FTC sending $9.1M in refunds to victims of fraudulent Amazing Wealth System

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it will distribute a total of $9.1 million in refunds to consumers, who…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

Business August 7, 2020

FTC sues online sellers of PPE that falsely promise fast deliveries

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed charges against three online sellers of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE)…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Investigates August 5, 2020

FTC investigation into Twitter data breach could cost $250M in fines

Social networking site Twitter announced on Monday that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent them a draft complaint on July…

By Jackie Allen

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Business August 1, 2020

Tyson Foods accused of false advertising, FTC urged to investigate

Tyson Foods could face an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after two national advocacy groups accused the company…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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California News July 30, 2020

DOJ suing MyLife.com over misleading billing and marketing practices

Mylife.com Inc., a California-based purveyor of background reports, and its CEO Jeffrey Tinsley are facing a lawsuit filed by the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Business July 26, 2020

Indivior settles FTC complaint that it blocked generic competition to Suboxone

Indivior Inc (previously known as Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals) agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

Financial Investigations July 22, 2020

FTC wins case against operators of student debt relief scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a favorable court ruling in its case against multiple student debt relief scam operators.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Investigates July 15, 2020

FTC sends $16 million in refunds to victims of Helping America Group

Consumers who were victims of a debt relief scam will receive refunds, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). On…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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