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Fraud and scams cost older adults almost $5 billion in 2024, with an “alarming” rise in sophisticated schemes using artificial intelligence, according to a new report.
Because of a procedural error, a federal judge has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s “click to cancel proposal”. The judge stated that the FTC was required by law to conduct a regulatory analysis ...
In an unprecedented move, the Justice Department has issued subpoenas for confidential patient data, from physicians and ...
Thousands of customers are set to receive payments after purchasing a weight loss supplement once described as the “Gastric ...
The New Hampshire congresswoman promised new investigations into scam drivers, including AI and digital payment platforms.
A federal appeals court dealt a blow to consumer protection efforts, ruling that services do not have to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions.
On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated the FTC’s “click-to-cancel” Negative Option Rule, ...
Scam texts are hitting phones, impersonating the Oregon DMV and trying to trick recipients into sending payments or information. Here's what to do if you fell for one.
Chase Bank is teaming up with the Detroit Police Department this summer to help educate seniors on how to avoid scams through ...
President Donald Trump's antitrust enforcers recently cleared a string of multibillion-dollar deals in a week, demonstrating ...
Mobile's $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular on Thursday, the latest deal blessed by the Trump administration as it takes ...
Democratic lawmakers are calling on the FTC to investigate reports of price-gouging falsely blamed on Trump tariffs. Prices ...