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A California jewelry company has been ordered to pay $1.6 million in penalties for selling jewelry products with excessive quantities of dangerous metals, including jewelry intended for sale to and use by children.

The FCC has upheld a proposed $100 million plus fine against a Florida man and his companies for falsifying caller ID information to trick consumers.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has upheld a $22,000 fine against the owner of a Texas warehouse for operating a cellular phone jamming system in violation of FCC rules.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a major fine against a Georgia company for allegedly switching consumers’ designated long-distance carriers without their permission (a practice known as “slamming”), and then adding additional, unauthorized charges to their telephone bills (“cramming”).

A major mobile voice and data service provider and a company contractor responsible for network equipment deployment have agreed to pay more than $11 million for constructing towers, antennas and other wireless infrastructure elements prior to registering them with the FCC.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a penalty of $25,000 against a...

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has formally imposed a fine of $404,166 against...

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a major fine against a Florida company for allegedly switching consumers’ designated long-distance carriers without their permission, and then adding additional, unauthorized charges to their telephone bills.

Retail giant Home Depot has agreed to pay a nearly $6 million fine for...

In the wake of a proposed record monetary forfeiture for robocalls, the U.S. Federal...