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Published on 20:33 GMT

Weekly roundup: FTC warns 97 dealerships, Ford launches buyback initiative, GM & LG Energy repurpose battery plant

ICYMI: FTC warns 97 auto groups that advertised prices must include all mandatory fees. Ford launches share buyback plan to offset stock dilution from employee compensation. GM and LG Energy Solution will repurpose the Tennessee EV battery plant for energy …

Source: CBT News - Georgia - Pending
Published on 12:13 GMT

Conservative watchdog calls for FTC to probe Apple News over 'anticompetitive behavior, deceptive practices'

Apple News is being accused of having a left-leaning bias based on the content it promotes on its app, according to a study from the Media Research Center. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — The Media Research Center (MRC) urged …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 14:23 GMT

Pennsylvania retiree lost $221K to a remote ‘task scam’ job approving fake hotel reviews. Here are the FTC’s 3 red flags ...

Bonnie Haring fell prey to a phone scam that created a false sense of urgency. A Pennsylvania retiree thought she had found an easy way to earn extra cash online. Instead, she lost the savings she had expected to rely on for the rest of her life. Bonnie …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on 05:54 GMT

FTC order directing Intuit to stop deceptive TurboTax ads thrown out by US court

By Jonathan Stempel March 20 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out a Federal Trade Commission order barring TurboTax maker Intuit from advertising its popular tax preparation software as “free” when many taxpayers are ineligible. In ‌a 3-0 …

Source: WKZO - Michigan - Pending
Published on 03:19 GMT

FTC seeks public input on revamp of Negative Option Rule

On March 11, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it is seeking public comments on an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding the Negative Option Rule (the Rule). The FTC previously adopted amendments to the Rule in 2024 …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2026

One last Biden FTC lawsuit threatens bulk discounts Americans depend on

For millions of people trying to stretch a paycheck, warehouse stores such as Costco and Sam’s Club are lifelines. Families rely on bulk discounts to keep grocery bills manageable and household costs under control.With many progressive Democrats willing to …

Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
Published on Mar 20, 2026

FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Launches Healthcare Task Force

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson directed FTC staff to form a Healthcare Task Force that will engage in a coordinated, integrated approach to healthcare enforcement and advocacy to protect American patients, healthcare workers, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on 14:24 GMT

21 Phone Scams to Watch Out for — and How to Avoid Them

Oleksii Spesyvtsev/istockphoto Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the problem was worsening …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2026

FTC Head Touts Consumer Protection's 'Relative Simplicity'

By Bryan Koenig ( March 19, 2026, 9:15 PM EDT) -- Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Thursday promised to keep increasing the agency's focus on consumer protection, asserting in Washington, D.C., remarks that while antitrust …

Source: Law360 - Pending
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC Warns 97 Dealer Groups on Advertised Vehicle Prices and Hidden Fee Tactics

A dealership lot displays vehicles with advertised pricing, highlighting the Federal Trade Commission’s warning that misleading price tactics, such as hidden fees, conditional discounts, required add-ons, and unavailable inventory, may violate consumer …

Source: Auto Buyers Market - Pending
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC Seeks Comments on Rental Housing Fees and Negative Option Marketing

On March 13, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published two Advance Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRMs) seeking public comment on potential new rules addressing unfair or deceptive acts and practices (UDAP) in the rental housing market and negative …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (March 17, 2026)

Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection enforcement and regulation. We cover developments with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and state Attorneys General, as …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – March 2026 #3

To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week. Federal Activities State Activities Federal Activities: On March 13, the …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC Sends Warning Letters to Auto Dealerships Over Advertising Practices

Key Points The FTC issued warning letters to auto dealerships over potentially deceptive vehicle advertising practices under Section 5 of the FTC Act. Advertised vehicle prices must reflect what consumers can realistically expect to pay, excluding only …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC chairman says wedding site The Knot could be violating law by allegedly defrauding small businesses

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson has warned that wedding planning site The Knot Worldwide could be violating federal law as it faces allegations of defrauding small business owners, The Post has learned. Ferguson sent a letter on Feb. 18 …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Mar 18, 2026

Car dealers warned by FTC about deceptive pricing practices, hidden fees

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson discusses Walmart's $100 million judgment and addresses a New York Times op-ed's claims regarding the FCC and FTC on ‘Varney & Co.’ The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued warnings to 97 auto groups around the …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC Tightens Antitrust Watch on Pharma as Patent Expiries Loom for Blockbuster Drugs Including Keytruda, Eliquis, ...

Philadelphia: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is on the lookout for anticompetitive practices in the pharmaceutical industry with a number of blockbuster drugs near the end of their patents, the FTC's head of antitrust enforcement said on Tuesday, …

Source: Medical Dialogues - Indeterminate
Published on 14:20 GMT

California couple say their $18K ‘waterproof’ flooring swelled and blistered after just 1 mop. Know your rights as a ...

Sudeep and Sumiti Mehta followed all the instructions for the waterproof flooring they purchased, but did not get it replaced until local news got involved. California couple Sudeep and Sumiti Mehta had laminate flooring installed throughout their home for …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Mar 19, 2026

FTC Secures Settlement Against Xponential Fitness for Franchise Rule Violations

Arizona Free Press ← Back to Business and Financial March 18, 2026 Fitness franchisor to pay $17 million for allegedly misrepresenting key information in franchise disclosures including time to open and operate studios The Federal Trade Commission has …

Source: Arizona Free Press - Pending

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:31 GMT

FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Launches Healthcare Task Force

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson directed FTC staff to form a Healthcare Task Force that will engage in a coordinated, integrated approach to healthcare enforcement and advocacy to protect American patients, healthcare workers, …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 12:48 GMT

FTC Secures Settlement Against Xponential Fitness for Franchise Rule Violations

The Federal Trade Commission has secured a settlement against Xponential Fitness for Franchise Rule violations and related deceptive practices, including $17 million that will be returned to franchisees, which is the largest amount ever to go back to …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 22:59 GMT

Industry Analysis Finds Timeshare Resale Market Faces Significant Valuation Challenges

Timeshare Help Center debunks the lie that timeshares are investments and warns consumers against the rising tide of timeshare resale scams. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PHOENIX, AZ – As maintenance fees soar in 2026 …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

FTC Sends More Than $10.9 Million to Consumers Harmed by Credit Repair Pyramid Scheme

The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $10.9 million to consumers harmed by a credit repair operation known by multiple names including Financial Education Services (FES), United Wealth Education, United Credit Education Services, and Youth …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy

Published on March 16, 2026 - 21:17 GMT

FTC Stops Proposed Merger of Leading Cataract-Surgery Device Makers

In response to the announcement that Alcon, Inc. and Alcon Research, LLC (collectively referred to as Alcon) has abandoned its efforts to purchase LENSAR, Inc. (Lensar), Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition Director Daniel Guarnera issued the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on March 21, 2026 - 02:55 GMT

Chuck Norris Morning Kick Claims Evaluated: The Roundhouse Provisions Greens Superfood Drink Mix for Energy Support

Houston, TX, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Editor's Note: The phrase "Claims Evaluated" reflects how Roundhouse Provisions presents product information and how ingredient-level research is commonly discussed in relation to those …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:01 GMT

FTC Solar to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTC Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTCI), a leading provider of solar tracker systems, software and engineering services, announced today that members of its management team are scheduled to participate in meetings …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Technology ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 21:35 GMT

Akusoli Fat Burner Claims Evaluated: Safe Fat-Burning Formula with Metabolism-Boosting Magnetic Acupressure Insoles

Franklin, TN, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Editor's Note: Terms such as "safe," "fat-burning," and "metabolism-boosting" in the headline reflect language appearing in publicly available Akusoli marketing materials. …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Media, Advertising & PR ...

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Published on March 21, 2026 - 18:57 GMT

XEN of OMEGA X Releases a Digital Single, “F KILLER”

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XEN, member of the K-pop boy group OMEGA X, has released a new digital single, “F KILLER.” XEN previously released his first solo single, “어디서부터 (From Where),” in November 2024, …

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Published on March 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Lavender Con returns to Washington, DC for a 3rd annual Book Festival July 25th and 26th, 2026

Hosted by Little District Books, DC’s all-queer independent bookshop WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lavender Con brings together LGBTQIA+ authors, makers, and readers for two days of bookish wonder. …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 21, 2026 - 12:24 GMT

Texas Scrub Hub Highlights Growing Demand for Residential Trash Can Cleaning in San Antonio

Texas Scrub Hub reports increased interest in residential trash can cleaning as San Antonio homeowners and communities place more focus on sanitation. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas Scrub Hub, a women- …

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Published on March 21, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

DigitalXForce Shapes Industry Dialogue on Trust, Risk, and Security in the AI Era

Industry leaders, regulators, and enterprises collaborate with DigitalXForce to define the future of AI governance, cyber resilience, and digital trust DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigitalXForce, a global leader in AI- …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 22:59 GMT

Industry Analysis Finds Timeshare Resale Market Faces Significant Valuation Challenges

Timeshare Help Center debunks the lie that timeshares are investments and warns consumers against the rising tide of timeshare resale scams. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PHOENIX, AZ – As maintenance fees soar in 2026 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 22:09 GMT

Spring Break Warning: Timeshare Help Center Urges Vacationers to Beware of High-Pressure Sales

Consumer advocates issue a timely warning about aggressive timeshare sales tactics and the "free gift" trap targeting spring break travelers. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the spring travel …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 22:08 GMT

Timeshare Help Center Applauds Proposed Federal Timeshare Transparency Act

As lawmakers debate new federal regulations, Timeshare Help Center publicly supports the Timeshare Transparency Act to protect consumers. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timeshare Help Center, a leading advocate for …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 22:05 GMT

Timeshare Help Center Partners with UCFS to Offer Accessible Financing for Timeshare Relief

Timeshare Help Center and UCFS partner to provide low monthly payment options, removing the financial barrier to timeshare cancellation. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PHOENIX, AZ – Timeshare Help Center, a trusted …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 21:51 GMT

Timeshare Help Center Exposes Hidden Credit Risks of Timeshare Cancellation

Timeshare Help Center warns against "stop payment" advice and introduces its proprietary credit protection strategies for timeshare exit clients. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As timeshare maintenance …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 20:06 GMT

Timeshare Help Center Nominated for 2026 BBB Torch Award for Ethics

Phoenix-based Timeshare Help Center has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 BBB Torch Award for Ethics, recognizing its commitment to consumer protection. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timeshare Help Center …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 19:10 GMT

VIMALIFE Members Only Fitness Facility Opens in Toronto, Canada

VIMALIFE OPENS IN LESLIEVILLE, BRINGING AN ALL IN ONE-MEMBERSHIP FITNESS CLUB TO TORONTO'S EAST END TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIMALIFE, a membership-only fitness and wellness club in the heart of …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:23 GMT

New Food Date Labeling Law Takes Effect in July – Vendors Should Update Labels Now

New food date labeling law takes effect July 1, 2026. Industry leader FarmersMarketLabels.com recommends that small business owners and market vendors act now. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer market …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 18:23 GMT

Kommerce Positions Itself at the Intersection of New York Graffiti and Japanese Visual Culture

Creative director COCO says the brand blends New York street life, graffiti, Americana, and Japanese streetwear into a personal design language. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kommerce is expanding its public …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

JUARA Launches New Hand and Body Washes, Expanding International Spa and Hospitality Presence

UARA Skincare, a skincare and wellness company, has introduced two new products designed for both home and hospitality environments. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JUARA Skincare, a skincare and wellness …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 16:56 GMT

Momcozy Releases Expert-Backed Guide on the 5 Month Old Sleep Schedule to Help Families Achieve More

New Guidance Addresses Wake Windows, Nap Transitions, and Bedtime Routines for Five-Month-Old Infants, Offering Parents Clarity and Confidence DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Momcozy, a trusted provider of …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

Really Big Coloring Books® debuts America’s 250th Birthday Collection Imprint Coloring Books

Celebrating America's 250th in Your Home Town with Imprint Coloring Books for families, businesses, groups, and organizations. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States prepares to mark its …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

Macies Glow Introduces Luxury Body Lotion Combining Deep Hydration With a Luminous Bronzing Finish

Developed by Antoinette James, the rich, creamy lotion features a clean spa scent and empowering mantras to boost women's confidence. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Macies Glow announces the release of its new …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Dissolvable Body Wash Tablets Useful for Traveling

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nina B. of Marietta, GA is the creator of the Travel Body Wash Melting Tablets, compact, pre-measured tablets formulated to dissolve upon contact with water that produce a …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Birdfy to Dazzle Global Pet Expo 2026 With Smart Birdwatching Innovations

Birdfy, the leading innovator in smart birdwatching solutions, will dazzle Global Pet Expo 2026 with an expanded lineup of bird-friendly, AI-powered products. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Birdfy, the leading …

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Published on March 20, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Momcozy - A FemTech Leader Highlights Technology and Workplace Support for Mothers

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, March 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the number of Australian women pursue careers alongside motherhood continues to rise, new data highlights the ongoing challenges mothers face when balancing family responsibilities with …

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