Operator Who Crammed Unauthorized Charges For Web Site Services Onto Phone Bills Ordered to Pay $4.1 Million Over FTC Charges

A U.S. district court has ordered a halt to the illegal operations of a defendant who crammed unauthorized charges for…

16 years ago

Before a Hurricane Hits, Make Sure Your Finances Are Safe and Sound

As hurricane season swings into high gear, you may be more than ready with fully charged batteries, evacuation plans for…

16 years ago

Before a Hurricane Hits, Make Sure Your Finances Are Safe and Sound

As hurricane season swings into high gear, you may be more than ready with fully charged batteries, evacuation plans for…

16 years ago

FTC Announces Workshop on ‘Green Guides’ and Environmental Claims for Building and Textiles

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the third in a series of public workshops being held as part of the…

16 years ago

FTC Approves Filing of Staff Comments Regarding Proposed Regulation of Retail Health Care Facilities in Illinois

Commission approval of filing of staff comments – The Commission has approved the filing of comments by the staff of…

16 years ago

FTC Halts Bogus Prepaid Phone Card Claims, Cards Failed to Deliver the Number of Minutes Promised in Ads

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U. S. District Court has ordered a temporary halt to the…

16 years ago

Commission Extends Public Comment Period in Petroleum Industry Marketing Manipulation ANPR Proceeding Until June 23, 2008

Commission extension of public comment period – The Commission today announced the extension of the public comment period related to…

16 years ago

FTC Urges Consumers to Use Caution When Seeking a Locksmith

If you’ve ever locked yourself out of your car or home, you know what a hassle it can be.  Your…

16 years ago

Commission Approves Retention of Leather Guides in Their Current Form

Commission approval of Federal Register notice – Following a public comment period, the Commission has voted to retain the agency’s…

16 years ago

FTC Earns Association of Government Accountants Award for Performance and Accountability Report

The Federal Trade Commission has earned the Association of Government Accountants Certificate of Excellence Accountability Reporting (CEAR) award for its…

16 years ago