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FTC reports $65 million lost to rental scams since 2020

The Federal Trade Commission released an analysis on December 22, 2025, showing that consumers reported nearly 65,000 rental ...
Americans lost $12.5 billion in scams in 2025, according to a report from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a whopping ...
Robot filed for bankruptcy and will be bought by Chinese manufacturer after Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition was blocked by ...
In January 2024, the Hills were targeted by a sophisticated impersonation scam that resulted in $42,000 being taken out of ...
Delivery company Instacart will pay $60 million in customer refunds under a settlement reached with the Federal Trade ...
Shop for gift cards at stores you know and trust. The FTC said consumers should avoid buying from online auction sites ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday that the agency and 21 states, along with the District of Columbia, have ...
Instacart will pay $60 million in consumer refunds after the FTC accused the company of misleading shoppers and driving up ...
Delivery company Instacart will pay $60 million in customer refunds under a settlement reached with the Federal Trade ...
The FTC sent a civil investigative demand to Instacart, Reuters reported, citing unnamed people. Shares of the grocery ...
From phishing attempts to shady business practices, schemes that could drain veterans' bank accounts are making the rounds.
Instacart shares slid after reports the FTC launched a pricing investigation. The tech report also covers prediction markets ...