A two-month long investigation of the sales practices of New York City funeral homes finds may of them are playing fast and loose with city regulations. Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Jonathan Mintz says the inspections of 579 funeral home resulted in 87 businesses being charged with a total ...

Online crime complaints increased substantially once again last year, according to a report by the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) -- a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C). The IC3 says it received a total of 336,655 complaints, a 22.3 percent increase ...

When Netflix finally announced the winners of its three-year, $1 million contest last fall, the buzz was so great that the company wasted no time in announcing a sequel. That contest gave consumers all over the world the chance to compete to improve the company's movie-recommendation algorithm. Contestants were given access to ...

LifeLock will pay $11 million to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and $1 million to a group of 35 ...