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Federal Trade Commission

The FTC, the Federal Trade Commission, is the US agency that enforces consumer protection and antitrust law.

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212 linked stories in all years we hold

Via Wikimedia Commons (FTC headquarters)

The earliest story we hold is from Oct 4, 2021.

Stories involving Federal Trade Commission1 named story in 2026

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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 2 left, 2 center, 3 right, 2% of the sources that published that week · 11 articles

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

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87 left · 110 center · 62 right: 259 sources on the spectrum, across 212 linked stories.

Everything else39 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first

Updates about Federal Trade Commission that are not part of any story yet

  1. Nov 9Devious scammers pose as FTC agents — convince elderly victims to drain savings for gold bars2 articles · 2 sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  2. Oct 29– 30Toast Is Facing an FTC Lawsuit Over Hidden Fees and Subscription Traps6 articles · 6 sources
    3 left, 2 center, 1 right
  3. Oct 28– 30FTC orders Walmart, other companies to share how they use personal data to set prices and pay24 articles · 15 sources
    3 left, 9 center, 2 right
  4. Oct 26– 30Utah, FTC and 19 other states sue Dollar General, saying it overcharged its poorest customers by millions97 articles · 45 sources
    11 left, 25 center, 8 right
  5. Oct 19– 21Walmart is sending out $9.8 million in refunds. Are you getting a check?7 articles · 4 sources
    2 left, 2 center, 0 right
  6. Oct 17Trump's FTC gets a big win, but the job is far from over2 articles · 2 sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  7. Oct 16Feds Sue Ticket Broker Firm Over Alleged $120M Scheme For Beyoncé, Pitbull Tickets4 articles · 4 sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right
  8. Oct 13– 14FTC says Martin Shkreli 'flagrantly and repeatedly' violated his lifetime pharma ban22 articles · 21 sources
    4 left, 13 center, 2 right
  9. Oct 11– 14Check your email: $15.8 million being sent to users of cash advance app, FTC says23 articles · 7 sources
    0 left, 7 center, 0 right
  10. Oct 2FTC settles with Southern Glazer's over claim it discriminated against smaller alcohol sellers5 articles · 5 sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right

Stories that name Federal Trade Commission

  1. Oct 16Insider trading. Addiction horror stories. Why the feds are probing America's insane new pastime.2 articles · 2 sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  2. Oct 14– 16Businesses are embracing AI in calls, and so are scammers. How can you trust a voice on the line?11 articles · 9 sources
    1 left, 7 center, 1 right
  3. Oct 12– 13The scams targeting you most, by age group12 articles · 11 sources
    1 left, 9 center, 1 right
  4. Oct 9– 11Can you still trust a 4.7-star online rating? How AI is skewing how we choose providers12 articles · 11 sources
    1 left, 9 center, 1 right
  5. Sep 24– Oct 1Experts Question the White House’s Defense of Taxpayer-Funded Ads172 articles · 73 sources
    25 left, 35 center, 9 right
  6. Sep 14– 15Inside America’s rising fraud hotspots: 2026 update11 articles · 10 sources
    1 left, 9 center, 0 right
  7. Aug 18– 21$3.5B lost to impersonator scams last year: Can you still spot a fake business text?6 articles · 6 sources
    0 left, 6 center, 0 right
  8. Jul 21– 24Amazon Prime members have days left to claim up to $5134 articles · 12 sources
    3 left, 8 center, 1 right
  9. Jul 21– 24Deadline to file claim in $2.5B settlement over Amazon Prime coming soon24 articles · 9 sources
    2 left, 6 center, 1 right

Local coverage

  1. Nov 11Get a check in the mail? It may be from a Walmart settlement2 articles · 2 sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Nov 9Largest single-family landlord in US to pay $49.75M over hidden rent fees, false advertising3 articles · 3 sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  3. Oct 30Restaurant tech giant sued: ‘Failed to honor…its promises’5 articles · 5 sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  4. Oct 29Scammers are impersonating real charities to trick victims, here’s how to spot the schemes5 articles · 5 sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  5. Oct 28Dollar General sued by FTC for what’s being described as deceptive pricing2 articles · 2 sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  6. Oct 20Check your mailbox: Walmart might have sent you a refund5 articles · 5 sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  7. Sep 2What to know about the AP/FRONTLINE investigation into scam victims2 articles · 2 sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  8. Jul 10– 14Trump administration targets state AI laws over ideology9 articles · 2 sources
    1 left, 0 center, 1 right