Press Releases - Federal Trade Commission
FTC Sends More Than $2.5 Million to Consumers Deceived by Credit Karma’s Allegedly False “Pre-Approved” Credit Offers. Date. October 31, 2024. The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $2.5 million to consumers who were misled by deceptive claims from credit services company Credit Karma.
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FTC Issues Annual Report to Congress on Agency’s Actions to Protect Older Adults. Date. October 18, 2024. The Federal Trade Commission has issued its latest report to Congress on protecting older adults, which highlights key trends based on fraud reports by older adults, and the FTC’s multipronged efforts... More News.
As Nationwide Fraud Losses Top $10 Billion in 2023, FTC Steps Up ...
Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show that consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023, marking the first time that fraud losses have reached that benchmark. This marks a 14% increase over reported losses in 2022.
FTC head Lina Khan fighting Big Tech, Big Pharma and Big ... - CBS News
Sep 22, 2024 · As the youngest ever Federal Trade Commission chair, Lina Khan has taken on scores of companies and preached the perils of business monopolies. Her pursuit of big business represents a policy...
FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media ... - NBC News
Aug 15, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday voted unanimously to ban marketers from using fake reviews, like those generated with AI technology, and other misleading practices to promote their...
Federal Trade Commission Launches Inquiry Into A.I. Deals by …
Jan 25, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission opened an inquiry on Thursday into the multibillion-dollar investments by Microsoft, Amazon and Google in the artificial intelligence start-ups OpenAI and...
Federal Trade Commission | AP News
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, the latest deal that’s under scrutiny by the regulators amid growing concerns about the company’s market power. September 20, 2022. FTC investigating Amazon’s $3.9B purchase of One Medical.
Biden administration unveils draft changes to US merger review ... - CNN
Jul 19, 2023 · The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday released a set of long-anticipated draft updates to the nation’s merger guidelines, introducing potentially comprehensive...
Judge allows Federal Trade Commission's latest suit against …
Jan 11, 2022 · The Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Facebook can proceed, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday, delivering a major win for the agency after its first attempt at targeting the...
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