Supreme Court expands presidential firing power, overturning 90-year-old ruling
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
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The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
Instacart's "unlawful tactics" hurt shoppers and raised the cost of groceries, according to the FTC.
The Supreme Court heard arguments over the president's authority to remove members of many independent agencies that Congress has sought to insulate from political pressure.
The Federal Trade Commission said tens of thousands of LA Fitness customers "reported difficulties" cancelling their memberships.
The FTC argues the proposed $24.6 billion merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons could eliminate competition.
Drizly, an online alcohol marketplace, will cease operations in March, Uber said.
Amazon is facing antitrust claims from the Federal Trade Commission and states including New York and Pennsylvania, alleging the retailer is a monopoly.
Los Angeles-based Fashion Nova will pay $4.2 million to settle the FTC allegations that the company blocked negative reviews of its products from being posted to its website, and will be prohibited from suppressing customer reviews of its products.
The $1,641 checks will be sent as the result of a settlement reached between the Federal Trade Commission and A1 DocPrep Inc., Streamlined Marketing, and their owner, Horman Adalan.
DeVry University, which has five Southern California campuses and one in the San Diego area, was sued by the feds Wednesday for allegedly lying about its students' job prospects and earning potential.
The nation's second-largest chain of rent-to-own furniture and appliance stores has agreed to pay $28.4 million to settle a case in which it allegedly violated California's consumer protection and privacy laws.
The Federal Trade Commission reports that the occurrence rate for identity theft incidents is high, and it doesn't look like that trend will change anytime soon.
Los-Angeles based Herbalife is facing an inquiry from the Federal Trade Commission.
Shoppers looking for a bargain often hunt outlets hoping to score quality designer brands for a fraction of the original price.
As part of a nationwide crackdown called Operation Steer Clear, the Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday four SoCal auto dealers agreed to settle deceptive advertising charges.
Officials Friday warned the public to be wary of multiple fake charities in the wake of Monday's deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon.
Were those record California gas prices the result of collusion?
A judge is agreeing with the Federal Trade Commission that POM Wonderful is not as wonderful as they claim.
Shoemaker Skechers USA agreed to pay $40 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit over claims made by the company regarding toning footwear.
Google is confirming that federal regulators have begun a formal antitrust review of its business practices.
Nobody likes getting a call from a debt collector. But one local company is getting called out for allegations of threatening phone calls. And we've got the tape to prove it. Investigative Reporter David Goldstein has the story.
Regulators have shut down a Beverly Hills company that they say cheated consumers out of $60 million offering help to settle their tax debt.
