On February 20, a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted the FTC a preliminary injunction against a small business financing company.

This tactic, known as “smishing”— a portmanteau of “SMS” and “phishing” — targets people using text messages to trick people ...

A new division of the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S. is in full swing after establishing operations in South Carolina just two months ago. Newport News Shipbuilding-Charleston Operations, a ...

FTC launches an extensive antitrust probe into Microsoft’s AI operations, scrutinizing data practices and training costs. The ...

The FTC suggests that anyone receiving the scam unpaid toll text message do the following: First, don’t click on any links. Whenever you receive a suspicious or unexpected text, it's best to not ...

The scam calls about your car’s extended warranty (you know, the one you never signed up for) seem to be finally waning. But ...

Amazon stock pushed higher Friday but is still on pace for its sixth straight weekly loss. The e-commerce and cloud-computing giant's shares have been hit by concerns about consumer spending, tariffs ...

The trial case in question involves Amazon’s alleged manipulative practices in signing users up for subscriptions. At a ...

Andrew Ferguson took over as FTC Chairman on Jan. 21. Nearly two months in, and Chairman Ferguson’s FTC is slowly taking shape. Consumer ...

After the boycott’s launch Friday, March 7, Amazon stock underwent a transient 2.12 percent dip, with shares dropping from an ...

New Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, which represents ...

The FBI is warning people about the latest phone scam and giving advice on how to tell it's fake. It's another day, and ...