FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A transnational fraud scheme uncovered. "We exposed a complex fraud led by gangs that drained the life savings of elderly victims," FBI Special Agent in Charge, Sid Patel said ...

HOUSTON — If you’re tired of unwanted sales pitches blowing up your phone, relief may finally be here. A new Texas law, Senate Bill 140, officially took effect on September 1, 2025. It’s designed to ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill, aiming to address the onslaught of telemarketing and scam messages Oregonians receive. The Oregon legislature held a hearing on ...

How are telemarketers able to use unassigned telephone numbers to make outgoing calls and how are telephone companies powerless to stop them? U.S. consumers receive 1.4 billion telemarketing calls a ...

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Now, consumers will be protected even if they initiate a call to a tech support scammer. Now, consumers will be protected even if they initiate a call to a tech support scammer. is a former news ...

Get those phones ready to go and follow our tips for telemarketing success in the digital age. In the age of digital marketing, it has been said that telemarketing is a tool of the dinosaurs. Extinct, ...

How many conversations have you had with telemarketers recently? Probably not many that lasted longer than a few seconds… myself, the minute somebody asks me how I’m doing today, I draw a blank and ...

How exciting that you're venturing into writing a radio or television commercial. Writing for broadcast media is significantly different from writing a print or digital ad. For the first time, you're ...

Sept 4 (Reuters) - A company that defeated a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit claiming it duped consumers into buying print subscriptions has asked a U.S. judge to award $5.4 million in legal ...