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For Release: July 9, 2009
Operators of Credit Card Rate Reduction Scam Are Banned From TelemarketingAt the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court judge has imposed a telemarketing ban on a Canadian operation that targeted U.S. consumers with false claims that it could reduce their credit card interest rates.
For Release: July 9, 2009
Consumer Reporting Agency TALX Corp. Agrees to Settle FTC ChargesTALX Corporation, a subsidiary of Equifax Inc., has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated federal law by failing to provide certain disclosures to users of their consumer reports and to entities that provide information for consumer reports.
For Release: July 8, 2009
FTC Testifies on Proposed Consumer Financial Protection AgencyThe Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce that the FTC will continue to vigorously enforce consumer protection laws as Congress considers the Administration’s proposal to protect consumers of financial services, including the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA).
For Your Information: July 8, 2009
FTC Returns an Additional $8 Million to Borrowers from First Alliance Mortgage Company SettlementTo Date, FTC Has Refunded More Than $74 Million to Nearly 23,000 Consumers
For Release: July 6, 2009
FTC Adds Requirements to 2004 Order to Restore Competition in Process Simulation Software MarketAspen Tech Violated Terms of Consent Order Related to its Purchase of Hyprotech, Ltd

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