A North Carolina debt collection operation, Lombardo, Daniels & Moss, and its principals, Dion Barron and Charles R

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The settlements stem from an FTC-led enforcement sweep announced last year
The defendants in two student loan debt relief cases have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission claims that they charged consumers illegal upfront fees and falsely promised to help reduce or forgive student loan debt burdens

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The Federal Trade Commission has given final approval to a settlement with PayPal, Inc

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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a Florida-based scheme with deceiving small business owners by falsely claiming to represent Google, falsely threatening businesses with removal from Google search results, and falsely promising first-place or first-page placement in Google search results

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In testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, the Federal Trade Commission described its work to protect consumers and promote competition through vigorous enforcement, education, advocacy, and policy work, and by anticipating and responding to changes in the marketplace

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The Federal Trade Commission today announced a refund claim process in its case against NutriMost

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Defendants charged up to $13,995 for coaching, and thousands more for other services
The Federal Trade Commission has charged two Utah individuals and their telemarketing operation with deceptively claiming their business coaching services can help consumers start home-based businesses that earn thousands of dollars a month

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World Patent Marketing allegedly bilked millions from consumers and suppressed criticism
Scott Cooper and his companies, World Patent Marketing Inc

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Defendants sought advance payments for services they never delivered
The Federal Trade Commission has charged a mortgage relief operation with deceiving distressed homeowners by falsely promising to make their mortgages more affordable and prevent foreclosure

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Defendants permanently banned from selling timeshare resale or rental services, telmarketing
Along with being permanently banned from timeshare resale services and telemarketing, the Florida-based operators behind a deceptive timeshare resale scheme have agreed to surrender approximately $3

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