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Published on Mar 28, 2025

President Trump’s Power to Remove FTC Commissioners

Removal of commissioners runs counter to a 90-year-old precedent, teeing up a potential Supreme Court case. President Donald J. Trump, just two months after retaking office, fired two Democratic commissioners of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) …

Source: The Regulatory Review - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Social media fuels surge in auto loan fraud, driving losses to $9.2B

Auto loan fraud surged to record levels, with scammers exploiting social media to share tactics that helped drive fraudulent loan losses up by 16% to $9.2 billion, according to a report from risk management firm Point Predictive. Fraud now accounts for …

Source: CBT News - Georgia - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

What is EZPass scam? How to spot such frauds

There has been a barrage of unsolicited text messages flooding Americans’ phones in recent months, falsely claiming they owe unpaid tolls and E-ZPass bills. Experts speaking to NBC News reveal this is the work of a sophisticated online syndicate of Chinese …

Source: ETCISO.in - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

What Google Messages features are rolling out [March 2025]

Like most Google apps, Messages A/B tests many features. However, it takes the RCS/SMS client a rather long time to actually launch these capabilities in stable even after they are announced. From various reports, Google itself, and devices we’ve …

Source: 9to5Google - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Georgia duo arrested for scamming elderly woman of over $100K

Georgia duo arrested for scamming elderly woman of over $100K (News Agency)-Two Dalton residents, Amit Patel, 37, and Dishaben Patel, 28, were arrested in Monticello, Kentucky, on March 19 in connection with a scam that defrauded an elderly woman of tens …

Source: The South Asian Insider - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Help! My Mother Is Caught Up in the Online Romance Scam to End All Scams. But She Won’t Listen to Reason.

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Delia Cai is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental leave. Submit questions here. Dear Prudence, My mother is currently the victim of a romance scam. To be specific, she’s been the …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Cocoa Police Provide Tips for Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

Someone has their identity stolen every 4 seconds in the United States Each year, more than 11 million people in the United States are victims of identity theft. Identity theft occurred when someone uses your personally identifying information, like your …

Source: SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Beware Of “Smishing” Texts About Unpaid Tolls, Package Deliveries

Have you been contacted by text lately about your unpaid tolls? If so, the Arizona Attorney General’s Office is warning you and other consumers about common ‘smishing’ scams, or fake text messages fraudsters are using to trick Arizonans into downloading …

Source: Arizona Daily Independent - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Public Utility Commission launches review of grid impacts from data center growth

WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) this week voted 5-0 to approve a motion by Chairman Stephen M. DeFrank to convene a public hearing exploring the growing impact of large-scale electric customers — including data centers and …

Source: Times Leader - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Nikola founder Trevor Milton pardoned after $1.8m bribe to Trump (Updated)

Well, here’s a weird one. We got a press release in our inboxes claiming that Nikola Motors founder Trevor Milton, who was convicted of defrauding investors of hundreds of millions of dollars, has been issued a full pardon for his crimes. Update: This …

Source: Electrek - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

New unpaid toll scam claims to be from Wisconsin DOT

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - There’s a new twist in a scam Consumer First Alert has reported on numerous times since last year. People are receiving messages warning them that they have an unpaid toll. Friday, Action 2 News started hearing from viewers who said …

Source: WBAY - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2025

No, ADOT isn’t texting you about paying old tolls. Yes, it’s a scam.

If you got a text message this week from someone claiming to be from the Arizona Department of Transportation asking for money for unpaid tolls, ADOT wants you to know — if it wasn’t clear already — it's a scam. Many Arizonans reported receiving the …

Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Cass Co. officials warn residents about scam targeting Medicare recipients

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Health officials in Cass County are warning residents about a scam that’s targeting Medicare recipients. The Cass County Health Department says scammers are contacting residents in an attempt to steal personal information related to …

Source: KSHB - Missouri - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

10 Common Job Scams To Look Out For In 2025

Job scams are becoming more common.getty The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that from 2020 to 2023, losses from job scams have more than tripled, with over $220 million lost in the first half of 2024. As layoffs continue across multiple industries …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried No Longer In New York City Prison

Topline Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was moved from the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City and is being held in a federal transfer center, according to federal prison information. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (C) departs Manhattan …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Nikola founder Trevor Milton claims he’s been pardoned… but its a publicity stunt?

Well, here’s a weird one for today. We got a press release in our inboxes claiming that Nikola Motors founder Trevor Milton, who was convicted of fraud, has been issued a full pardon for his crimes. But no independent confirmation exists, and it sure does …

Source: Electrek - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Signal group chat leak: judge orders Trump administration to preserve all messages from 11-15 March – as it happened

Deportations case judge assigned to Signal leak case orders all group messages must be preservedJames Boasberg, the judge Donald Trump says should be impeached over his handling of court proceedings regarding Trump’s hardline immigration policy, is …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Federal judge says he will order preservation of Signal texts. Here’s how Thursday unfolded.

pinned Other news of the day: Trump targets Smithsonian in new order: The president on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order that targets funding for programs that advance “divisive …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

PUC warns customers about scam, where callers demand customers pay cancellation fee

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is warning people about a scam where callers demand customers pay a cancellation fee immediately, or face termination of service. The PUC issued a consumer alert Thursday warning about a scam …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 04:37 GMT

FTC Names Additional Defendants in Student Loan Debt Relief Case

The Federal Trade Commission named five additional corporate defendants and two individuals in its ongoing case against a student loan debt relief operation. In November 2024, the FTC filed its initial complaint against Nevada-based Superior Servicing and …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 21:48 GMT

Cash Advance Company Cleo AI Agrees to Pay $17 Million As Result of FTC Lawsuit Charging It Deceives Consumers

Online cash advance company Cleo AI has agreed to pay $17 million to settle the Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that the company deceived consumers about how much money they could get and how fast that money could be available. The complaint, filed …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 05:19 GMT

FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Appoints Deputy Directors of the Bureaus of Competition and Consumer Protection

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson today announced he has appointed Taylor C. Hoogendoorn as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Competition and Katherine White as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. Hoogendoorn is a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on March 26, 2025 - 11:03 GMT

FTC to Hold Workshop on May 28 on The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families

Today, the Federal Trade Commission announced a workshop entitled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families." The workshop will be held on May 28th at the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on March 25, 2025 - 01:45 GMT

FTC Suit Against E-Commerce Business Opportunity Scam Leads to Permanent Bans for Operators

The Federal Trade Commission is requiring operators of a deceptive business opportunity to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to settle allegations they misled consumers with false promises of big returns selling goods through Amazon and Walmart. Under …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

FTC Solar to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Monday, March 31, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTC Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTCI), a leading provider of solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services, today announced it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results before …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Statement on Former Commissioners Slaughter and Bedoya

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson issued the following statement on Former Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya: “President Donald J. Trump is the head of the executive branch and is vested with all of the executive …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on March 18, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

FTC Acts to Stop ‘Click Profit’ Online Business Opportunity that Has Cost Consumers At Least $14 Million

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court temporarily halted a business opportunity scheme known as Click Profit, which took millions from consumers by falsely promising consumers that they could earn big profits through online sales. …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 22:28 GMT

CMSGroupUSA Will Now Work With Top-Tier Candidates Recognized for Their Dedication to Pursuing Challenging Positions

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today's competitive job market, it takes more than just professional experience to stand out. It requires a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth. That' …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

GERN Investor Alert: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Urges GERN Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that securities class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

GSK IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages GSK plc Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”) of GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) between February 5, 2020 and August 14, 2022, both dates inclusive (the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

SANA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or “the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

ATNM INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Actinium” …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

MGPI INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that MGP Ingredients, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against MGP Ingredients, Inc. (“MGP Ingredients” or …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) between August 7, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive ( …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Mr Samed Agirbas President of the Zero Waste Foundation on International Zero Waste Day

Community Action needed to tackle global waste challenge ISTAMBUL, TURKEY, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On International Zero Waste Day, the global waste challenge has reached unsustainable proportions. According to the United Nations, the world …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

GO Deadline in 1 Day: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Investors of Filing ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

EHang’s EH216-S eVTOL Operators Obtain Air Operator Certificates

GUANGZHOU, China, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology platform company, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Guangdong EHang General Aviation Co., Ltd. (“EHang General …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

TIXT DEADLINE TOMORROW: ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages TELUS International (Cda) Inc. Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of TELUS International (Cda) Inc. (NYSE: TIXT) between February 16, 2023 and August 1, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “ …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:40 GMT

Electronic Arts Inc. Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), You Are Encouraged ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) resulting from allegations that EA may …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN, NETE) between February 3, 2023 and March 13, …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Monolithic Power Systems

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Monolithic Power Systems To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Grocery Outlet

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Grocery Outlet To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Grocery …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Polestar Automotive

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Polestar To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Polestar …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Ready Capital

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Ready Capital To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Ready …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:01 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of ModivCare

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In ModivCare To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in ModivCare …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

SoundHound AI, Inc. Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN, SOUNW) You Are ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN, SOUNW) resulting from allegations that …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:55 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of FMC Corporation

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In FMC To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in FMC between November …

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