A June 12 letter from Rep. Ben Cline urges the FTC to investigate whether online real estate marketplaces use deceptive agent referral tools and steer borrowers to affiliated lenders. He said the ...

Two U.S. lawmakers are urging the Federal Trade Commission to examine the practices of online real estate marketplaces. Democratic Reps. Jennifer McClellan and Don Beyer wrote in a letter to FTC ...

The FTC is turning up the heat on dealers, and now, third-party listing platforms are taking notice. After the commission sent out warning letters to 97 dealer groups, big names like Autotrader, ...

Customers across the USA say that the dealership experience is stressful. Part of that stress is the negative reputation some dealers have for ripping off their customers. Today, the FTC is providing ...

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a sweeping antitrust investigation into soaring fertilizer prices, FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson announced Thursday, citing the financial strain higher input ...

A former FTC Commissioner fired by President Donald Trump has found a new way to protect consumers: He recently launched a podcast. The podcast’s focus, Alvaro Bedoya said, is “not left versus right ...

The Federal Trade Commission has officially begun enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act, a federal law requiring online platforms to remove intimate images posted without consent. The move marks a nationwide ...

The FTC, in the Trump era, is wary of noncompetes it views as extreme, or those targeting lower-wage workers. But it sees a role for noncompetes for executives and others who have access to trade ...

Model Context Protocol, or MCP, is arguably the most powerful innovation in AI integration to date, but sadly, its purpose and potential are largely misunderstood. So what's the best way to really ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will ban data broker Kochava and its subsidiary Collective Data Solutions (CDS) from selling location data without consumers' explicit consent to settle charges ...

The Federal Trade Commission approved 365 Retail's planned $848 million purchase of Cantaloupe (CTLP) with a required divestiture. Cantaloupe rose 1% in after hours trading. The HSR waiting period for ...

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