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FTC Announces Record $191M Settlement Against University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix, one of the nation’s largest for-profit colleges, will pay a record $191 million settlement to resolve…
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Equifax Takes the Offensive After Record-Breaking Data Breach
Equifax and other credit bureaus, like it or not, collect information on one's finance history as a means of assessing…
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FTC’s First-Ever Auto Dealer Enforcement Charges Los Angeles Group
When it comes to purchasing and financing a vehicle, black and Latino consumers — more often than other racial or…
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Hacked Companies On Guard After Court Decision; Man Sues Ashley Madison Post-Hack for ’Emotional Distress’
(The Washington Post) – Hacked companies, get ready — a federal court just made it easier for the government to…
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FTC Investigating Online College University of Phoenix
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Phoenix, which runs an online college popular among military veterans,…
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FTC’s Drug Settlement a Win for the Lawyers
(Bloomberg Review) – Is Thursday’s $1.2 billion antitrust settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries a victory for…
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Teva to Repay $1.2B for Cephalon’s Conspiring with Generic Firms
(Philly.com) – The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., now the parent company of Cephalon,…
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Four Cancer Charities a Sham, FTC Says
(NWA Online) – The Federal Trade Commission and all 50 states accused four cancer charities of being “sham charities,” saying…
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FTC Sues DirecTV, Alleges Hidden Fees and Deceptive Ads
JENNIFER C. KERR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is taking the nation’s biggest satellite TV provider to court,…
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