Still, it's a great explanation as to why scammers often pursue scam victims. It also makes a lot of sense from a criminal's ...

For five weeks, the Federal Trade Commission asked a federal judge to imagine a world where Instagram and WhatsApp flourished ...

Trump administration backs lawsuit against BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard over alleged market tampering.

A 76‑year‑old Franklin County, Ohio woman thought she’d hit the jackpot when an unexpected caller told her she’d won $3 ...

The FTC notes three tell‑tale signs of prize and sweepstake scams: Real prizes never require payment Odds of winning can’t be ...

Scammers can reach out with emails, texts, or on reputable sites like Indeed and LinkedIn. The BBB scam tracker has identified thousands of scams on those sites. "We have seen scam activity on social ...

On May 22, 2025, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) withdrew its administrative case opposing Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The decision ...

DOJ and FTC back Texas AG Paxton's lawsuit alleging collusion by BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard in the coal market.

Mark Zuckerberg is cozying up to Trump to protect Meta from antitrust threats, regulatory pressure, and to gain advantage in the tech war.

Trump's FTC has ditched several of former chair Lisa Khan's initiatives in favor of the president's priorities.

Trump’s firing of a federal agency head may soon spell doom for a New Deal era precedent that limited presidential power.

The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is abandoning a Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of “Call of ...