Federal Trade Commission
Recent News About Federal Trade Commission
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Appeals panel says $5.2M fine in FTC credit monitoring scam litigation can stand
Judges also corrected an error in an earlier judgment that may have allowed the federal government to improperly claim a portion of the funds meant for restitution -
FTC pushes back on Walmart's attempt to end civil action over money transfer fraud
The Federal Trade Commission claimed it can link the retail giant to $197M in transfers investigated for fraud -
Illinois A/G, FTC announce $7M settlement, ban 'phantom' debt collectors
A recent settlement involving the Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General's Office against Chicago-based "phantom" debt collectors could bring in several million dollars.