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Green Coffee Bean Extract Marketer To Refund Customers

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Green Coffee Bean Extract Marketer To Refund Customers

Marketers made millions off “Oz effect” but FTC says there was no proof the supplement worked.

Lawmakers Raise Questions about Deceptive Marketing in Solar Industry

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Lawmakers Raise Questions about Deceptive Marketing in Solar Industry

What are the hidden costs of solar leases?

A Sirius Matter

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A Sirius Matter

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

9 Ways Shady Investment Dealings Target Your Wallet

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9 Ways Shady Investment Dealings Target Your Wallet

Know the red flags before you invest.

Ty J. Young Inc.’s Fine Print is a Must-Read

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Ty J. Young Inc.’s Fine Print is a Must-Read

You could lose money.

5 Ways to Get a Real Meal This Summer

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5 Ways to Get a Real Meal This Summer

Tips on how to avoid getting scammed while out to eat this season.

Glowing Testimonials Vanish in Wake of TINA.org article

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Glowing Testimonials Vanish in Wake of TINA.org article

Website disappears following publication of TINA.org investigative article.

What You Should Know about Diet Teas

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What You Should Know about Diet Teas

By diet they mean cleansing and by cleansing they mean pooping.

Consumers Claim This Joint is Not Jumping

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Consumers Claim This Joint is Not Jumping

Multiple class actions filed about glucosamine.

Are You Getting Scroogled?

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Are You Getting Scroogled?

Microsoft jumps on anti-Google bandwagon.

Pot Ad Regs: Overly Restrictive or Too Lax?

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Pot Ad Regs: Overly Restrictive or Too Lax?

Lawmakers struggle with branding initiatives.

Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

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Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

Class-action settlement over supplement sold by Walmart, Walgreens and Supervalu provides little relief to consumers.

CATrends: OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Falsely Marketed as ‘Non-Drowsy’

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CATrends: OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Falsely Marketed as ‘Non-Drowsy’

Several products marketed as ‘non-drowsy’ contain an ingredient that causes drowsiness, lawsuits claim.

Oz Watch: TV Host Pulls Curtain on Phony Endorsements

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Oz Watch: TV Host Pulls Curtain on Phony Endorsements

Talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz asks viewers for help.

In Your Face

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In Your Face

Check out claims, outcomes of stem cell facelifts before undergoing costly procedure.

Math Doesn’t Always Add Up When Counting Carbs on Labels

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Math Doesn’t Always Add Up When Counting Carbs on Labels

Searching for low carb foods in the aisles of your local supermarket is not as straightforward as you would think.

Are You Being Fooled by Sugar?

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Are You Being Fooled by Sugar?

Sugar wars: Who has the right to call an ingredient sugar?

Drug Companies Pushing Prescription Pills in Ads

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Drug Companies Pushing Prescription Pills in Ads

The polio vaccine, penicillin, open-heart surgery, magnetic resonance imaging, chemotherapy, Zoloft, LASIK, statins, heck, even Viagra have all contributed to the advancement of modern medicine. We’ve come a long way…

Skechers Settlement Leaves Few Real Cash Gains for Consumers

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Skechers Settlement Leaves Few Real Cash Gains for Consumers

When the FTC announced (with much fanfare) in May 2012 that it had reached a $40 million settlement with Skechers over the deceptive marketing of Skechers’ toning shoes, everyone ooed…

DraftKings, FanDuel Spar Over Ad Claim

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DraftKings, FanDuel Spar Over Ad Claim

Self-regulatory body sides with FanDuel.

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Green Coffee Bean Extract Marketer To Refund Customers

Lawmakers Raise Questions about Deceptive Marketing in Solar Industry

A Sirius Matter

9 Ways Shady Investment Dealings Target Your Wallet

Ty J. Young Inc.’s Fine Print is a Must-Read

5 Ways to Get a Real Meal This Summer

Glowing Testimonials Vanish in Wake of TINA.org article

What You Should Know about Diet Teas

Consumers Claim This Joint is Not Jumping

Are You Getting Scroogled?

Pot Ad Regs: Overly Restrictive or Too Lax?

Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

CATrends: OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Falsely Marketed as ‘Non-Drowsy’

Oz Watch: TV Host Pulls Curtain on Phony Endorsements

In Your Face

Math Doesn’t Always Add Up When Counting Carbs on Labels

Are You Being Fooled by Sugar?

Drug Companies Pushing Prescription Pills in Ads

Skechers Settlement Leaves Few Real Cash Gains for Consumers

DraftKings, FanDuel Spar Over Ad Claim