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Debt business tops attorney general's consumer complaint list
Chicago Tribune So, perhaps it's no surprise that consumer complaints about the debt business, including home mortgages, credit cards and debt collections, were tops among gripes made to the Illinois attorney general's office last year. Debt complaints outpaced those … |
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FTC targets firms touting lucrative business opportunities
Los Angeles Times Tom Bernard of Beverly Hills had been recently laid off from his engineering job when he received an e-mail in 2009 offering seminars to help him start a Web-based business. He had some misgivings, but the need to … Agencies Fine and Sue Companies That Purported to Aid Jobless FTC, DOJ Crack Down on Money-making Schemes |
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Shhh! Bill keeps lawmakers' business secret
Salt Lake Tribune HB477, which changes Utah's records law to keep secret text messages and most business conducted by legislators, passed a House committee Wednesday in a unanimous vote. HB477 now moves to the full House. Opponents, most of whom represented news outlets … |
