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Corinthian Students Urge Officials to Cancel Student Loan Debt

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Corinthian Students Urge Officials to Cancel Student Loan Debt

Federal and state lawsuits allege that Corinthian Colleges lured students into debt with false advertising.

Are Homeopathic Drugs Misleading Consumers?

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Are Homeopathic Drugs Misleading Consumers?

FDA revisits a decades-old policy that essentially allows homeopathic drugs to go unchecked into the marketplace.

TINA.org Wants More Teeth in Class-Action Settlement

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TINA.org Wants More Teeth in Class-Action Settlement

Sonicare AirFloss settlement doesn’t adequately compensate consumers.

FTC Puts Brakes on Deceptive Advertising in Auto Ads

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FTC Puts Brakes on Deceptive Advertising in Auto Ads

While consumers’ heads were a-spinning, important information went a-hiding.

A Sirius Matter

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A Sirius Matter

Internet radio giant settles claims it billed consumers without their consent.

Does the Executive Suite Match the Empowerment Message in the Ad?

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Does the Executive Suite Match the Empowerment Message in the Ad?

Here’s what the Super Bowl’s #likeagirl ad really means.

Feds Sue Corinthian Colleges over Deceptive Advertising

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Feds Sue Corinthian Colleges over Deceptive Advertising

Lawsuit seeks to recoup more than $500 million in relief for borrowers.

Does Dr. Oz Belong on Our Wall of Shame?

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Does Dr. Oz Belong on Our Wall of Shame?

America’s favorite TV doctor has been up to some questionable practices.

House Approves Return to Deceptive Airline Ads

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House Approves Return to Deceptive Airline Ads

Transparent Airfares Act of 2014 is anything but transparent.

FDA: Consumers Beware of “Cures” for Autism

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FDA: Consumers Beware of “Cures” for Autism

Agency clamps down on ad claims.

Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

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Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

TINA.org finds U.S. reforms fall short.

CATrends: Benzene in Sunscreen Products

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CATrends: Benzene in Sunscreen Products

Lawsuits allege labeling fails to disclose sunscreen products contain carcinogen.

H&R Block: Getting Your Money Will Cost You

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H&R Block: Getting Your Money Will Cost You

You can do your own taxes.

Seven Signs that Vemma Distributors Fared Worse in 2013

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Seven Signs that Vemma Distributors Fared Worse in 2013

At the end of 2012, Vemma Nutrition Company is a privately held multi-level marketing company that sells energy drinks, nutritional beverages and weight management products. Vemma, which calls itself an…

Six Deceptive Ads Targeting Seniors

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Six Deceptive Ads Targeting Seniors

The new tricks targeting old dogs.

FTC Slaps Sensa for Making Deceptive Weight-Loss Claims

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FTC Slaps Sensa for Making Deceptive Weight-Loss Claims

Sprinkle, eat and lose weight is just unproven, says FTC.

Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing

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Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing

Hedge Funds can advertise now, but look before you leap.

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Corinthian Students Urge Officials to Cancel Student Loan Debt

Are Homeopathic Drugs Misleading Consumers?

TINA.org Wants More Teeth in Class-Action Settlement

FTC Puts Brakes on Deceptive Advertising in Auto Ads

A Sirius Matter

Does the Executive Suite Match the Empowerment Message in the Ad?

Feds Sue Corinthian Colleges over Deceptive Advertising

Does Dr. Oz Belong on Our Wall of Shame?

House Approves Return to Deceptive Airline Ads

FDA: Consumers Beware of “Cures” for Autism

Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

CATrends: Benzene in Sunscreen Products

H&R Block: Getting Your Money Will Cost You

Seven Signs that Vemma Distributors Fared Worse in 2013

Six Deceptive Ads Targeting Seniors

FTC Slaps Sensa for Making Deceptive Weight-Loss Claims

Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing