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Court Strikes Down FTC’s ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule, Which Was Aimed at Letting Consumers Drop Services Easily
A federal appeals court vacated the Federal Trade Commission's Click to Cancel rule -- which was to go into effect next week ...
Judge Slaps Down FCC Rule That Would’ve Made It Easy to Cancel Your Subscriptions
On July 14, the Federal Trade Commission’s long-awaited rule would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to ...
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Job Scams Are on the Rise and More People Are Falling for Them. Protect Yourself With These Tips
Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 ...
X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media platform
X CEO Linda Yaccarino said she’s stepping down after two years running Elon Musk’s social media platform. X CEO Linda ...
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Napa malpractice insurer’s $1.3 billion merger clears regulatory hurdle
The Federal Trade Commission on July 2 granted early termination of the waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act for the pending $1.3 billion merger with ...
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office warns of scams posing as officials
The sheriff's office is reminding the public that scammers will often accuse their victims of failure to follow laws to apply ...