Federal and state regulators are taking action against an Illinois-based home service operation accused of creating fake online profiles to trick over 100,000 consumers nationwide, including in ...

As notorious as California freeways are, the state’s leading gubernatorial candidates are vying to make things even worse. Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and billionaire ...

May 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge rejected Zillow's (ZG.O), opens new tab and Redfin's (RKT.N), opens new tab request to end a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing them of illegally agreeing ...

Model Context Protocol, or MCP, is arguably the most powerful innovation in AI integration to date, but sadly, its purpose and potential are largely misunderstood. So what's the best way to really ...

The Federal Trade Commission approved 365 Retail's planned $848 million purchase of Cantaloupe (CTLP) with a required divestiture. Cantaloupe rose 1% in after hours trading. The HSR waiting period for ...

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Americans lost at least $2.1 billion in 2025 to scams that originated on social media, according to the Federal Trade Commission. That figure marks an eightfold increase since 2020. The FTC said ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned of a massive increase in losses from social media scams since 2020, exceeding $2.1 billion in 2025. According to reports to the FTC's Consumer Sentinel ...

On April 16, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to address potential unfair or deceptive practices relating to fees charged by online ...

The Federal Trade Commission has filed suit to intervene in a scheme in which it says fraudulent telemarketers targeted individuals seeking insurance coverage. Per the complaint (PDF), which was filed ...

A federal court has temporarily halted a Florida-based operation that the Federal Trade Commission alleges collected more than $91 million by deceiving consumers into purchasing fake health insurance ...

NASHVILLE—Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said Thursday that autonomous weapons are going to be a “key and essential part of everything we do” when asked about how such tools would fit into the ...