Is the internet getting worse — and what can we do about it? Big Tech is giving us all a raw deal, a heavy hitting new book claims. Will Rogers-Coltman meets its author Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025
7 Ways to Spot an AARP Scam Before It’s Too Late When scammers target older Americans, they often exploit the trust people place in well-known organizations like AARP. Each year, thousands of seniors report being contacted... Saving Advice · Oct 12, 2025
What do missed car payments mean for the economy? A trend that was ‘apparent before the Great Recession’ Last year, 1.73 million vehicles were repossessed, which is the highest number since the year following the 2008 financial crisis The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
Buy the Dip? Zillow’s Profit Comeback Meets Market Pressure Zillow stock faces pressure from an FTC lawsuit despite strong mortgage growth and a return to profitability for the first time in over a decade MarketBeat · Oct 9, 2025
Here's Why This Activist Hedge Fund Bought $555M Shares of Rocket Companies A Day After FTC Lawsuit ValueAct Capital, led by Jeff Ubben, purchased 26.3 million shares of Rocket Companies a day after the FTC filed a lawsuit against its subsidiary, Redfin. International Business Times UK · Oct 7, 2025
Warrantless Searches, Tariffs, and the Unitary Executive: 3 SCOTUS Cases To Watch This Fall In a new Supreme Court term packed with big cases, these disputes stand out. Reason · Oct 7, 2025
'My Heart Sank': Surging Scams Roil US Job Hunters After a series of interviews, Nicole Becker was ecstatic to receive a job offer from a sportswear brand. International Business Times · Oct 6, 2025
Amid Xbox layoffs and a 50% Game Pass price hike, former FTC chair slams "too-big-to-care" Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard buyout that's "harming both gamers and developers" Told you so? GamesRadar · Oct 4, 2025
As Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers' When you're right, you're right. PC Gamer · Oct 3, 2025
Trump pits the Supreme Court against its own precedents Trump needs the court to validate his sweeping view of presidential power. Axios · Oct 3, 2025
You could be eligible for an Amazon Prime refund from the $2.5 billion settlement – here's how to claim it Amazon’s $2.5 billion Prime settlement means eligible users may get refunds – here’s who qualifies and how to claim your share. TechRadar · Oct 2, 2025
Zillow Stock Skids 4.5% After FTC Lawsuit — Is It Still A Buy Now? Zillow's stock declined yesterday after the FTC filed a lawsuit against the company and Rocket Companies' Redfin for entering a $100 million unlawful agreement to suppress competition in the online rental housing advertising market. International Business Times UK · Oct 2, 2025
'Nuts': Labour MP backs Owen Jones conference ban with jibe over Gaza coverage A LABOUR MP has backed Owen Jones being banned from Labour conference, accusing him of “haranguing” MPs with “deranged” questions on Gaza. The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2025
Supreme Court starts term full of elections, LGBT rights and Trump - Roll Call The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday that could shape the power of the presidency, elections and LGBT rights nationwide. Roll Call · Oct 2, 2025
Reason · Oct 1, 2025 Trump: Government Shutdown Could Do 'A Lot of Good' Plus: Addressing "the enemy within," the FTC's pointless meddling, Joy Reid finally understands half the country, and more...
International Business Times · Oct 1, 2025 Zillow Allegedly Paid Redfin $100M to Exit Rental Ad Market, Regulators Claim FTC accuses Zillow of paying Redfin $100M to exit rental ads, allegedly violating antitrust laws.
The Guardian - US · Oct 1, 2025 Zillow and Redfin accused of suppressing competition in lawsuit Federal Trade Commission alleges agreement between two firms started when Zillow paid Redfin $100m
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025 FTC sues Zillow and Redfin over deal it accuses of supressing competition in rental ads The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is suing Zillow and Redfin, accusing them of an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental advertising
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025 White House fumes at Ariana Grande after she asks MAGA if their lives are better under Trump The White House issued a sharp response to a post on Ariana Grande’s Instagram story, incorporating several of her own song titles in the reply
International Business Times UK · Sep 30, 2025 Who Is Charlie Javice? Her Background, JPMorgan Fraud Case, and the Prison Sentence Explained Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years for defrauding JPMorgan in a $175M deal. Details on her background, trial, and 7-year prison sentence.
International Business Times UK · Sep 29, 2025 Amazon Prime Refund FTC Settlement: Tech Giant Banned From Using Deceptive Tricks After 'Manipulating' Millions Amazon has agreed to a record $2.5 billion FTC settlement over allegations it tricked millions into Prime subscriptions using deceptive 'dark patterns' and made cancellation deliberately difficult.
Benzinga · Sep 27, 2025 Meta's AI Chatbot Guidelines on Child Exploitation Revealed Amid FTC Scrutiny In the wake of recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) scrutiny, an internal document from Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) has surfaced, shedding light on the social media giant’s strategy for managing child exploitation through its AI chatbot.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 26, 2025 Amazon Prime $2.5 billion settlement — how to claim your refund Amazon settled with the FTC over allegedly duplicitous Prime subscription tactics. Here's how to claim your refund.
Benzinga · Sep 26, 2025 Suze Orman: Financial Scam Losses Jump From $55 Million To $445 Million — How to Protect Yourself Financial scams are on the rise, and older Americans are especially at risk. The number of Americans aged 60 and older who reported being victims of financial scams has quadrupled since 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Even more striking, losses for individuals scammed out of at least $100,000…
Reason · Sep 26, 2025 Amazon Is Being Forced To Pay $2.5 Billion for Making It Easier To Sign Up for Prime The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Amazon in its yearslong lawsuit against the company for "dark patterns" in Prime sign up and cancellation.