Almost everyone has been caught off guard by a spam call, with telemarketers trying again and again to grab a person's ...

WASHINGTON -- Telemarketers will be free to make sales pitches next week to people who registered for the national do-not-call list, the government said Friday. At the same time, the industry's ...

Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

Everything you need to know about the do-not-call list and stopping the calls. Nov. 12, 2007 — -- The Federal Trade Commission has penalized six companies a total of $7.7 million for calling ...

Join the Do Not Call Registry and rest easy. May 30, 2013 — -- If your phone rings incessantly during the dinner hour with offers of "free" cruises or low-interest credit cards, consider adding ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Some telemarketers are targeting phone numbers on the national “Do Not Call” registry because people are more likely to pick up, experts said. The registry currently has 221 million ...

People fed up with unwanted telemarketing can sign up for a national do-not-call list that will block many sales calls, the Federal Trade Commission said. On July 1, consumers will be able to register ...

WASHINGTON -- Telemarketers expanded their legal challenge to the government's do-not-call list, suing a second federal agency over the call-blocking service for consumers that the industry says will ...

When Missouri launched a registry in July for consumers who don't want to be called by telemarketers, 570,000 people signed up within six months. Today, 920,000 phone lines are listed, accounting for ...

DeMayo Law Offices, a North Carolina personal injury law firm, and its legal intake service provider were hit with a consumer class action alleging they violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ...

WASHINGTON - President Bush launched a national do-not-call list today to stop unwanted telemarketing, saying the last thing people need at home "is a call from a stranger with a sales pitch." ...