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FTC Offers Support to Epic Games in Battle With Google
August 13, 2024

The FTC has offered support to Epic Games in that company’s legal battle with Google. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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FTX and Alameda Pay $12.7 Billion to End CFTC Lawsuit
August 08, 2024

FTX and sister company Alameda Research have agreed to pay their creditors $12.7 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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FTC Announces Proposed Settlements With Financial Education Services
August 05, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced proposed settlements in a case involving the owners and operators of credit repair operation Financial Education Services (FES). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Musk Alleges ‘Shakespearean’ Betrayal in Revived OpenAI Lawsuit
August 05, 2024

Elon Musk has reportedly resurrected his suit against OpenAI, the AI startup he helped found. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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StubHub Accused of ‘Convoluted Junk Fee Scheme’ in DC Lawsuit
July 31, 2024

A lawsuit accuses StubHub of tricking its customers into paying inflated prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Meta Settles Landmark $1.4 Billion Biometrics Suit With Texas
July 30, 2024

Meta will pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a biometrics-related lawsuit in Texas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Telecom Subsidy Ruled Unconstitutional, May Go to Supreme Court
July 24, 2024

A monthly charge on American phone bills that subsidizes telecom services for poor and rural users may be reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court after a federal appeals court said the charge is unconstitutional. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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FTC: Federal Court Freezes Assets of USA Student Debt Relief
July 22, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (July 22) that a federal court halted the operations and froze the assets of the operators of USA Student Debt Relief (USASDR). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Federal Reserve Fines Green Dot $44 Million, Alleging Unfair Practices
July 19, 2024

The Federal Reserve Board said Friday (July 19) that it fined Green Dot $44 million for unfair and deceptive practices and a deficient consumer compliance risk management program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...