July 31, 2015

Case Dismissed against Multi-Level Marketing Company Herbalife

July 31, 2015 A Federal District Court Judge in the Central District of California this week threw out a lawsuit against Herbalife, Ltd. (“Herbalife”), which alleged that Herbalife had violated federal securities laws by misrepresenting various aspects of its business operations. This is the second amended complaint that has been dismissed by the Judge in […]

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FTC Launches University of Phoenix Truth in Advertising Investigation

July 31, 2015 News broke this week of a Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) investigation into the University of Phoenix (“UP”). The FTC served a civil investigative demand (“CID”) on UP, in connection with evaluating whether the university has engaged in deceptive marketing tactics. Neither UP nor its parent company, Apollo Education Group, released a statement,

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