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Watch out for solar scams
Homeowners with solar panels love this time of the year, as they cut major costs to their electric bill, unfortunately scam artists love this time of year as well. That’s why the government wants to make sure you don’t fall for a
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VW’s False Clean Car Claims $10 Billion for Consumers
Volkswagen is agreeing to provide up to $10 billion to owners and lessees of VW and Audi 2.0 liter diesel cars that it claimed had low levels of harmful emissions, but did not, this comes under a partial settlement filed by
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FTC Returns More Than $6 Million to Consumers Who Bought Infomercial Weight-Loss Book
Approximately $6.3 million will be mailed out to consumers who bought Kevin Trudeau’s book, “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About”, according to The Federal Trade Commission. In 2009, a federal judge ordered Trudeau to repay
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Army Recruitment Scandal
The National Guard Recruiting Assistance Program was established to increase enlistment in the armed forces during the Iraq war. Soldiers who signed up as recruiting assistants were compensated if one of their referrals enlisted. If one of their referrals went through to
Read MoreInvestment Banker Guilty of Inside Trading
A former New York City investment banker was accused of insider trading Friday for allegedly using brokerage accounts of the mother of his child and his father to reap hundreds of thousand of dollars in illegal profits, federal authorities said.
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