FTC gets ‘troubling reports' of price gouging for essentials ahead of Hurricane Milton
Headline from NBC 6 South Florida
As Hurricane Milton approaches landfall in the U.S., the Biden administration is warning consumers of the risk of fraud and price gouging.
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Federal agencies are warning of heightened risk of scams and price gouging efforts as Hurricane Milton nears Florida’s western coast. The Justice Department (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a warning to consumers to be on high alert…
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