FTC announces rule that says hidden ‘junk’ fees must be disclosed
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a new Junk Fees Rule. It applies to live event tickets, hotels, and convenience or ...
Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm propose concessions to address FTC's opposition
Shares of Tempur Sealy International (NYSE:TPX) posted their largest one-day gain in over a month on Monday, rising nearly 4% ...
Recent FTC Cases Against Auto Dealers Suggest Regulators Are Keeping Foot on Accelerator
A record $20 million settlement with Leader Automotive is a jarring pothole in what appeared to be a smoother road ahead for ...
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Breaking Down the FTC’s Junk Fee Rule: What’s Next for Travel and Events
Good Sunday morning from Seattle and happy holidays . . . Well, we definitely missed this one. Last week I wrongly predicted ...
Microsoft faces FTC investigation for reeling in federal contracts with freebies
The FTC is investigating Microsoft over potentially luring federal agencies with free software only to lock them into paid ...
FTC launches probe of Microsoft over bundling
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Microsoft in a wide-ranging probe that will examine whether the company’s ...
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Did Your Company Receive an FTC Warning Letter or Notice of Penalty Offense?
Has your company received an FTC warning letter or a penalty offense notice? If so, such correspondence should not be ignored ...
Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm Offer More Concessions in FTC Fight
Tempur Sealy International Inc. and Mattress Firm are pledging to make more of their stores’ floor space available to rival ...
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FTC reveals 'junk fees' ban without towing fees included
The FTC's rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries, despite a push from DOT to include ...
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Beware of Immigration Scams: FTC Warns of Fraudulent Attorneys and Law Firms on Social Media
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an alert to warn immigrants and their families of an increase in immigration ...