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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI have concluded an extensive international operation that successfully removed PlugX malware from more than 4,200 computers across the United States. …
FBI and DOJ Eradicate Chinese-Backed Malware from Thousands of U.S. Computers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a landmark $5.6 million civil penalty on XCL Resources Holdings, LLC (XCL), Verdun Oil Company II LLC (Verdun), and EP Energy …
FTC Slaps Record $5.6 Million Penalty on Oil Companies for Illegal Pre-Merger Coordination Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has escalated its legal action against online cash advance firm Dave Inc., referring the case to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The …
DOJ Files Amended Complaint Against Dave Inc. and CEO Over Deceptive Practices Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania is taking a bold step forward in the fight against gun violence with a $4 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. This funding, awarded …
$4 Million Federal Grant to Combat Gun Violence in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Justice Department (DOJ) have taken significant action against Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, accusing the company of redlining in majority-Black …
Federal Agencies Hold Fairway Mortgage Accountable for Discriminatory Lending Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, has released a report highlighting the negative impact of private equity firm Centre Lane Partners …
Private Equity’s Role in Glass Factory Closure Sparks Senator’s Call for Federal Probe Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman has urged federal agencies to scrutinize the circumstances surrounding the impending shutdown of Anchor Hocking’s glass manufacturing plant in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. His appeal to …
Scrutinizing Corporate Conduct: Senator Fetterman Calls for Probe into Charleroi Plant Closure Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have filed a lawsuit against video-sharing platform TikTok, its parent company ByteDance, and affiliated entities for …
FTC Sues TikTok Over Alleged Violations of Children’s Privacy Law Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) hosted a virtual training this week to educate Pennsylvania’s correctional facilities on their obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to …
DOJ Hosts Training to Ensure ADA Compliance in Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Prisons Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are joining forces to confront the illegal distribution and sale of e-cigarettes, an …
Feds Unite Against Illegal E-Cigarette Distribution: The Battle on Nicotine Addiction in American Youth Intensifies Read More