Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment scams in 2024, FTC says. Here's how to protect yourself
Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Trump suggests federal government take over DC if local leaders ‘can’t do the job’
President Trump suggested Friday that the federal government could take over Washington, D.C., if the national capital’s administration “can’t do the job” as he pursues making the District ...
FTC asks to delay Amazon trial over 'dire' resources, then quickly backtracks
The Federal Trade Commission is in a "dire resource situation," a federal lawyer said on a call about its major lawsuit ...
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As it happened: Micheál Martin’s St Patrick's Day trip to Washington
Taoiseach Micheál Martin met US president Donald Trump yesterday in a hotly anticipated meeting as part of St Patrick’s Day ...
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Government convening trade forum amid deepening US-EU row, and the Burkes disrupt Ireland Funds gala dinner
Taoiseach Micheál Martin met US president Donald Trump yesterday in a hotly anticipated meeting as part of St Patrick’s Day ...
FTC reverses its request for a delay in an Amazon trial, says it has resources to litigate the case
A lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission has walked back his comments about a lack of resources and staff turnover ...
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FTC asks judge to delay Amazon trial due to resource constraints
A lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission says the agency needs to seek a trial delay in a case against Amazon due to ...
Justice Department is looking into egg prices in antitrust probe, report says
A report in The Wall Street Journal says DOJ investigators are looking into whether egg producers are working together to ...
Did you get a text message saying you owe money for tolls? Don’t fall for this scam
Officials are warning D.C.-area residents about toll scams, which see individuals alerted via text about outstanding balances ...
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Trump administration prepares to sell off hundreds of federal buildings
A list of 440 “non-core” properties initially posted to the GSA website included the headquarters of the FBI; the departments ...