sales fraud

A Louisiana marketing company whose promotion packages advertised quick deals at bargain prices for used-car sales events in Iowa was charged by that state's officials with deceptive advertising. Smart Automotive Group, LLC, faces up to $40,000 in civil penalties for violating the Consumer Fraud...

When I pass a store sporting a large sign that reads "Going Out Of Business" I presume that it is, well, going out of business. Not necessarily, however; a Texas businessman, after experiencing the frenzy that these words inspire in bargain vultures, decided to name his ongoing rug business "Going...