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Tulsa World - Fri Nov 20, 3:38 am ET
Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. announced Thursday it has received a proposed draft complaint from the Federal Trade Commission as part of an inquiry that began more than two years ago.
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PRWeb - Fri Nov 20, 3:09 am ET
Debt settlement is not just a viable option for consumers in debt (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/FTC/debt_settlement/prweb3236154.htm
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The Oklahoman - Fri Nov 20, 1:25 am ET
ADA — Shares of Pre-Paid Legal Services plummeted in heavy trading Thursday after the Ada-based company disclosed that the Federal Trade Commission has alleged the business made misleading claims in the marketing of its identity theft products.The stock fell $7.86 to close Thursday at $33.27, with the number of shares trading at nearly 20 times its average daily volume. That 19.1 percent loss ...
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Newsday - Thu Nov 19, 9:56 pm ET
Pre-Paid Legal Services: FTC may sue over false marketing of ID theft protection program
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San Francisco Chronicle - Thu Nov 19, 4:55 pm ET
Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc., a network of independent law firms, said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission may sue the company over allegedly misleading representations made by its identity theft prevention program. The news sent the stock plummeting... Pre-Paid Legal Services - Identity theft - Law - Federal Trade Commission - Crime
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Thu Nov 19, 4:54 pm ET
ADA, Okla. — Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc., a network of independent law firms, said Thursday t...
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The Oklahoman - Thu Nov 19, 3:14 pm ET
ADA — The Federal Trade Commission has alleged that Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. made misleading claims in the marketing of its identity theft products, the Ada-based company disclosed today.The news sent Pre-Paid shares sharply lower on the New York Stock Exchange . The stock was down 22 percent in early afternoon trading.A Federal Trade Commission spokesman said the agency does not comment on ...
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Ars Technica - Thu Nov 19, 1:39 pm ET
The Federal Trade Commission has charged those behind the shady online check service Qchex with contempt, and wants daily fines imposed on them until they give up the ghost. The group has launched a new site—a Qchex clone—with the same questionable policies that made Qchex a "dinner bell for fraudsters." This has left the FTC fuming, and it wants the site's operators to quit helping criminals ...
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Nov 19, 1:18 pm ET
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. announced that on November 18, 2009, we received a proposed draft complaint from the Federal Trade Commission seeking permanent injunctive relief, disgorgement of proceeds and other relief, including costs, relating to our Identity Theft Shield and Affirmative Defense Response System Program.
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The Cleburne News - Thu Nov 19, 1:13 pm ET
The Federal Trade Commission has asked a federal court to issue a contempt order against BlueHippo, a company that collected more than $15 million from consumers based on claims that it would finance their purchases of new computers, but delivered neither the financing nor the financed computers, in violation of a 2008 court order.