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| 2Xtreme | Will FTC's pyramid scheme charges stick? |
| FCC | AT&T & Sprint join Feds to promise savings |
| AT&T | Avoid New Monthly Minimum Long Distance Charges |
| Ab Energizer Recall | File a claim by 2/28/2006 if you bought the phony Ab Energizer weight loss product. |
| MCI | MCI Turns Phone Calling Into Lottery |
| VarTec | Five Line blows away 10-10-220 |
| Compuserve... | PC Rebate Offers May Ignore Federal Law |
| Consumer Reports | "Thumbs Up" for Priceline Groceries. Or Not? |
| Visa/MasterCard | An Anti-Trust Lawsuit Without Villains |
| CyberRebate | Too Good to Be True |
| Pacific Bell | Network Outage Hits Thousands, Pac Bell Virtually Mum< |
| Phony Solicitors | San Jose Police Officers Association issues warning |
| Consumer Reports | "Thumbs Up" for Priceline Groceries. Or Not? |
| Travel Navigator | Business Drops "Business Opportunity" Pyramid Scheme |
| Halbert's | Company That Played "Name Game" is Out of Business |
| MCI | MCI Crams Customers' Phone Bills |
| CyberThrill | Online Gambling Site Cheats Its Own Promoters |
| MCI | Get Chump Change for Frequent Flyer Miles |
| America Online | AOL deletes warnings against work-at-home scams |
| Mega$Nets | FTC Issues Consent Order Against Internet-based Pyramid Scheme |
| Web pages to avoid | Don't click on these pages |
| Joanne's Work-at-Home Page | details of numerous get-rich-quick scams (dead link) |
| Safeway | Phone fraud at the supermarket |
| Beanie Babies | Wake Up: It's Curse of the Beanie Babies! |
| Pacific Bell | Will Phone Company Blunder Cause Customer Disconnects? |
| FTC | Closing of Denver Field office is a loss for consumers |
| FCC et al | Access Fees Ad Infinitum |
| AT&T | Customers Question AT&T Partner |
| Safeway | The Great Safeway Savings Scam |
| PhoneMiser | PhoneMiser Responds to the Cagey Consumer |
| First USA Bank | Bait & Switch Credit Cards |
| Egghead Software | An Open Letter about Egghead's decision to carry PhoneMiser |
| 5¢ Sundays | "Revolutionary" MCI Savings Mean Higher Costs |
| MCI Friends & Family | Time for MCI Customers to Switch? |
| Qwest Communications | Long Distance Carrier Makes Second Round in Hall of Shame |
| WDTN Turn to 2 | |
| WFOR Shame on You | |
| KOCO 5 On Your Side | |
| The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Scam Enforcement | State and Federal regulators institute legal action against the perpetrators of many scams, but in the end they often back down, and allow the scams to continue. Consumers are left to rely on the media and other non-governmental organizations to identify the scammers, but the results are spotty. |
| dial-around | could save you money... if you're careful (obsolete) |
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