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Top frauds of 2018 | Federal Trade Commission
Every year, millions of consumers tell us – and our partners – about the frauds they…
As a Diversity Grant Dies, Young Scientists Fear It Will Haunt Their Careers
Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel…
New Year, New Penalties: OSHA and USEPA Increase Penalties
Seyfarth Synopsis: The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) have…
In a Broken Mental Health System, a Tiny Jail Cell Becomes an Institution of Last Resort
POLSON, Mont. — When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs…
Hey Nineteen: Nine FTC developments that could impact your business in 2019
Steely Dan may be one of the best duos of the rock era. (Sorry, Donnie and…
FTC Announces 2025 Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Thresholds and Filing Fees
On January 10, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the 2025 threshold for applying the…
FTC sues Cambridge Analytica for deceptive claims about consumers’ personal information
The data that Facebook collects about its users could reveal a lot about users’ personalities. A…
Future of the COPPA Rule: What’s on the agenda
Technology changes at the speed of light, but the touchstone of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection…
FTC Workshop Targets Digital Marketplaces for Potential Predatory Pricing Claims
During a recent virtual workshop hosted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), academics, trade association representatives,…
Back to business #4: Back-to-work basics for job seekers
We’ll leave it to the economists to crunch the employment numbers. We’re just happy to see…
Can you support your claims about Privacy Shield, CBPR participation?
Phileas Fogg was famous for going around the world in 80 days, but when it comes…
Six Essential Tips for Avoiding the Unlawful Influence of Government Actions
In honor of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we…
Nightmare on Main Street | Federal Trade Commission
With a company name like Broadway Global Master, you might expect high kicks and jazz hands.…
Telegram to MoneyGram: Stop fraud. And pay up. Again.
Telegram to MoneyGram: Stop fraud. And pay up. Again. chundycz November 8, 2018 | 3:34PM Telegram…
Parting Gifts from the Biden Administration: TPS Extensions Ukraine, Venezuela, El Salvador, and Sudan
On January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced important changes that will benefit…
Significant Unfairness in BC Divorce: How to Challenge a 50/50 Property Split
Dividing family property during a divorce is rarely simple. In British Columbia, the Family Law Act…
The dangers of oil rig accidents in Texas: Top 5 causes and prevention strategies
As the oil industry continues to thrive in Texas, the risks associated with oil rig accidents…
David Mamet didn’t write the dialogue in this $40 million court order. It just sounds that way.
“A-B-C. Always be closing.” “As you all know, first prize is a Cadillac El Dorado. Second…
FTC, FDA warn companies making Coronavirus claims
When public health concerns hit the headlines, some companies rush to the market with products advertised…
Workado ordered to tone down claims for its 'AI detector'
It's not much more accurate than tossing a coin, the FTC alleged By Truman Lewis of…