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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of refunds totaling over $8.1 million to consumers adversely affected by deceptive advertising practices employed by Care.com, an online …
FTC Issues $8.1 Million in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Deceptive Care.com Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement with Robert Shemin, operator of the Ganadores scam, which falsely marketed real estate and ecommerce business opportunities as pathways …
FTC Bans Ganadores Operator for Deceptive Business Coaching Schemes Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has intensified its legal action against the Growth Cave business opportunity and credit repair scheme by filing an amended complaint that names …
FTC Targets $50M Scam: New Defendants Exposed in Bold Crackdown! Read More
BEDFORD, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week unveiled the first round of PA SITES grant awards, allocating $64 million to 11 projects across Pennsylvania aimed at creating shovel-ready industrial …
Governor Shapiro Announces $64 Million in PA SITES Grants, Creating Jobs and Advancing Statewide Development Read More
LANCASTER, MOOSIC, SCRANTON, PA — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) spent Friday, March 21, meeting with community and business leaders across Lancaster County and Northeastern Pennsylvania, focusing on workforce development, economic …
Senator McCormick Advocates for Workforce Development, Business Growth, and Veteran Support Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New York Attorney General have taken decisive action against Handy Technologies, now operating as Angi Services, for misleading workers with false …
FTC and New York Attorney General Secure $2.95 Million Settlement Over Handy’s Worker Misrepresentation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report highlights a dramatic rise in online job scams, particularly so-called task scams, which have seen explosive growth since 2020. These scams …
FTC Report Reveals Alarming Surge in Online Task Scams Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated legal action against the rideshare company Lyft, alleging deceptive practices related to earnings claims for its drivers. The FTC’s complaint, filed …
FTC Takes Action Against Lyft for Misleading Earnings Claims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a revealing examination of income disclosure statements, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff has unveiled significant concerns regarding the depiction of earnings potentials offered by multi-level …
Are You Falling for MLM Income Myths? Uncover the Truth Behind FTC’s Latest Findings! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move to uphold consumer protection standards, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently filed a complaint against Care.com, accusing the prominent gig platform of misleading …
Uncovering Care.com’s Secret: FTC’s $8.5 Million Blow to Deceptive Practices! Read More