In September, the FTC announced a $2.5 billion settlement with Amazon involving how millions of consumers felt tricked into signing up for Prime membership and had a tough time stopping the fees.

Amazon customers can now file a claim under its $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which resolved allegations of deceptive enrollment practices in the retailer's Prime shopping ...

The window for eligible Amazon customers to file a claim in the company's $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission is now open. The claims process is the second wave of payouts in the ...

(NEXSTAR) – The second phase of a $2.5 billion settlement over Amazon Prime has begun, giving those who have not yet received a payment a chance to cash in. Last year, Amazon settled with the Federal ...

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...

AI startups have released a flurry of automated e-commerce tools, or agents, that aim to change how people shop online. Amazon faces a dilemma of whether to work with agents or compete against them as ...

Amazon is set to pay out refunds to qualifying Prime users after a settlement the Federal Trade Commission called "historic." The retail giant agreed to the settlement to resolve an antitrust lawsuit ...

Amazon has sent Perplexity a cease and desist letter, requesting it stop allowing people to use its AI agents to buy things. Amazon has fired warning shots across the bow of AI agents. Specifically, ...

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Bill McColl has 25+ years of experience as a senior producer and writer for TV, radio, and digital media leading teams of anchors, reporters, and editors in creating news broadcasts, covering some of ...

Amazon and AT&T have agreed to multi-million and billion-dollar settlements following lawsuits and data breaches. Amazon will pay $2.5 billion over accusations of coercive Prime subscription practices ...