| 单词 | telemarketing |
| 例句 | For some reason, he decides he needs to wear sunglasses in all of his in-person interviews as if to mimic the conversational barrier his telemarketing phone once provided. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Two of Stanhope’s friends from his telemarketing days were there, one of whom was now polling Democrats. Doug Stanhope, Miles from Where the Action Is 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z To send telemarketing calls to the robot, add the phone number 214-666-4321 to your address book. A Robot That Has Fun at Telemarketers’ Expense 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z After he lands a gig at a telemarketing firm, an older colleague suggests he use his “white voice” — which is actually that of David Cross — and the money will flow from there. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Sorry to Bother You’ and ‘Baskets’ 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z As Kelli lounges around at home and dabbles in telemarketing, Mike loses patience with her. Movie Review: Linda Cardellini in Liza Johnson?s Film ?Return? 2012-02-09T23:12:08Z The institutions, many of which use outside telemarketing vendors, typically view percentage-based commissions as an important motivating factor, though the practice is frowned upon by some professional organizations. Who’s That Annoying Telemarketer on the Phone? It’s the Opera 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z That I started more than a few telemarketing calls with this line is not as amazing as the fact that it worked. Learning How to Sell From ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ 2012-11-11T04:40:29Z Five months later, a federal judge banned him from telemarketing and hit him with a $2.7 million penalty. How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Boots Riley describes his directorial debut as “an absurdist dark comedy with magical realism and science fiction, inspired by the world of telemarketing.” "Sorry to Bother You" speaks the hidden truths of "white voice" out loud 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z For Riley, growing up, telemarketing was second to organizing—he hates the term ‘political activism’—which he got into at age fourteen. The Many Voices of Boots Riley 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The volatile Chuck is such a strict traditionalist when it comes to family hierarchy that Lainee has to keep her day job in telemarketing secret. Movie Review: ‘As Cool as I Am,’ Starring Claire Danes and James Marsden 2013-06-07T01:06:31Z According to reports from industry groups and companies trying to thwart telemarketers, the telemarketing industry wastes tens of billions of dollars a year in time. A Robot That Has Fun at Telemarketers’ Expense 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Earlier outbreaks were at least contained to our email inboxes, or hampered by the relatively primitive telemarketing technology of the past century. Spam has taken over our phones. Will we ever want to answer them again? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Or was this some sort of telemarketing scheme? I was a lying telephone psychic 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The digitization process took seven years and cost $7 million, most of it contributed by donors led by Edward Blank, a telemarketing pioneer for whom the digital collection is named. YIVO Institute Makes Archives of Yiddish Life Available Online 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “We do postcards and fliers for each season; of course that’s canceled. And we canceled our telemarketing.” Perspective | The virus is already pushing small theaters to the brink. One Shakespeare theater hopes it can make it back. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “That’s how I felt when I was doing telemarketing — that I was using my creativity to try and get money from folks,” he explains. Boots Riley’s career of confronting capitalism finally hits the big screen with ‘Sorry to Bother You’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Eventually the federal government shut down CDG, but other telemarketing companies quickly stepped in to replicate the blueprint CDG established, including crooked cops and, eventually, political action committees. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z So he moved to the Baltimore suburbs and worked several jobs at a time, including managing a telemarketing line and waiting tables at a Bob Evans. A man just gave away $12,000 in Christmas toys, starting at the low-income complex where he once lived 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Dear Civilities: Recently I received a telemarketing call asking for “the lady of the house,” which surprised me, as I’m a gay man. Civilities: ‘Honey, it’s 1952 calling’: Dealing with dated telemarketing 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z King, for example, described how the nominated screenwriters supported themselves by working catering jobs or suffering through telemarketing. "Nomadland" wins big at the 2021 Oscars, which made history — and some unfortunate choices 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The result was as jarring to people’s consciousness as some of those long-ago telemarketing phone calls. The Many Voices of Boots Riley 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z He lives in a grimy part of North Hollywood, enrolls in grad school, works a telemarketing job to pay the bills and commutes by public transit. 'An American in Hollywood' takes cynical view of Tinseltown 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Prosecutors accused Shah and her assistant of selling lists of potential victims that were generated from telemarketing “sales floors” in Utah, Arizona, Nevada and elsewhere. Utah ‘Real Housewives’ star seeks fraud case dismissal 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z I ended up telemarketing — selling tools over the phone. The Vin Diesel Formula: Brains, Brawn and Heart 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The film uses telemarketing to illustrate, in hilariously exaggerated fashion, how creativity is used for nefarious purposes. Boots Riley’s career of confronting capitalism finally hits the big screen with ‘Sorry to Bother You’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “Always be closing” is the often-cited sales maxim from “Glengarry Glen Ross” — the three words were posted on the wall of my telemarketing room — and the key word in it is “always.” Learning How to Sell From ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ 2012-11-11T04:40:29Z “Rachel” is such a successful telemarketing personality that other robo-calling scammers are using her name. Are robo-calls driving you crazy? Here’s how to block and beat them. 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Nearly everyone in a politically advantageous position to curb telemarketing scams balks at going against law enforcement organizations, aware of the sway they hold over their constituents – the same supporters whose pockets some are picking. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z It looks more like space zoned for light industry, or perhaps an office for a telemarketing firm. The state of the arts in Canada 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Was that a detail from your days in telemarketing? Boots Riley: ‘In film, the more personal you get, the more universal you get’ 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z We know this because the hobbled telemarketing lobby is angry again. How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z In “Sorry to Bother You,” a rising star in a telemarketing center discovers a corporate plot to create a work force of horse-human hybrids. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z They were selling memberships to a premier cultural institution, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, which employs telemarketing, a fund-raising practice used by many major performing arts organizations. Who’s That Annoying Telemarketer on the Phone? It’s the Opera 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z My next job was a telemarketing gig for a local purveyor of auto glass. In praise of idle hands: Underemployed and unashamed in America 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Call the number on the sign for Hardaway’s Herb Garden, and you are connected to an unrelated telemarketing firm that promises a free Caribbean cruise after completion of a phone survey. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z He eventually returned to the Coup to work on 1998’s “Steal This Album,” but the telemarketing experience left a lasting impression that ultimately inspired “Sorry to Bother You” and the existentialism that flows through it. Boots Riley’s career of confronting capitalism finally hits the big screen with ‘Sorry to Bother You’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The sale floor owners allegedly worked with telemarketing operations in New York and New Jersey. Utah ‘Real Housewives’ star seeks fraud case dismissal 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Among the few places that would hire a kid with a ninth-grade education was a fly-by-night New Jersey telemarketing firm called Civic Development Group, or CDG. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z One day, for a minor infraction of corporate etiquette, your desk is moved down into the company’s telemarketing center. Review: ‘Disrupted,’ a Tech Takedown by Dan Lyons, a.k.a. Fake Steve Jobs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Consumer complaints about prerecorded robocall scams and unwanted live telemarketing calls targeting seniors have fallen to a five-year low, with major drops the last year, according to federal data released Friday. Complaints of robocall, telemarketing calls targeting seniors hit 5-year low, FTC reports 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In the intervening years, telemarketing companies had moved from fronting for charities to political action committees, which have even looser regulations. Patrick J. Pespas, breakout star of HBO's 'Telemarketers,' reported missing 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z This can be anything from a friend or relative who has an unlisted number to a telemarketing company trying to hide their information. How To Find A Restricted Phone Number 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Very little of the money from those telemarketing calls went to actual charities, though: Upward of 90 percent went into CDG’s coffers instead . Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The complaint seeks civil penalties and an injunction against further violations of federal telemarketing laws. US sues 'consent farm' operator for 'massive' telemarketing deception 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Tunstall had worked on the fringes of telemarketing and political fundraising for almost a decade before launching the venture that drew the attention of law enforcement. The Californians whose scam PACs tricked Trump and Clinton supporters out of millions 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The agents recruited new agents and clients through social media and telemarketing. The High Cost of Bad Credit 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Other inmates at the prison camp include Jen Shah, a “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star who is serving a five-and-a-half year sentence for wire fraud related to telemarketing. Elizabeth Holmes Set to Report to Prison to Begin More Than 11-Year Sentence 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z One of his co-workers was Patrick J. Pespas, who was seen as a telemarketing legend for his ability to land donations even as he nodded out from heroin use. Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z On Tuesday the FTC, in conjunction with 101 federal and state law enforcers, plans to announce "Operation Stop Scam Calls," a crackdown on telemarketers, lead generators and others responsible for billions of illegal telemarketing calls. US sues 'consent farm' operator for 'massive' telemarketing deception 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Then he took a job for Take 2 Direct, a media company in Corona Del Mar where he refined his experience with telemarketing. The Californians whose scam PACs tricked Trump and Clinton supporters out of millions 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges Lansky and Reeves violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule and other federal and state telemarketing and consumer laws. Do not call: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The suit alleges Lansky and Reeves violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule and other federal and state telemarketing and consumer laws. Do not call: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “I was always kind of obsessed with the story. I would have dreams about telemarketing, about being back in the CDG office,” said Lipman-Stern. Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z India's telecom regulator in February directed carriers like Jio and Airtel to start blocking telemarketing calls over their networks using artificial intelligence filters. Truecaller aims to help WhatsApp users combat spam 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z One telemarketing supervisor told a Clinton supporter that the PAC was “directly contracted” by the campaign, the lawyer wrote. The Californians whose scam PACs tricked Trump and Clinton supporters out of millions 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The TV actor pleaded guilty in July for conspiracy to commit wire fraud for her involvement in a telemarketing scheme that targeted vulnerable people. Real Housewives star Jen Shah sentenced to over six years in prison 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z She told a judge that in 2012 she took part in a massive telemarketing fraud for nearly a decade that prosecutors say cheated thousands of people nationwide. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for fraud 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The footage of CDG and the investigation of telemarketing scams was intriguing to Bhala Lough, but it was the people, the characters, that really made it special. Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The agencies work with lead-generation companies that are bombarding older people across the country with unsolicited and possibly illegal solicitation calls, according to independent health insurance agents and telemarketing experts. Medicare phone scammers want to slash your benefits and leave you with fewer in-network providers 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “The F.T.C. lacks constitutionally valid authority to initiate litigation,” lawyers for Walmart recently wrote in a motion to dismiss charges that it violated telemarketing rules. Twitter Whistle-blower Is Set to Testify in Washington 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Sejas, who worked as a waitress and in telemarketing, earns a living as a cryptocurrency consultant and by teaching workshops about digital currencies. Crypto Is Tumbling, but in Argentina It’s Still a Safer Bet 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z She told a judge that beginning in 2012, she participated in a massive telemarketing fraud for nearly a decade that prosecutors say cheated thousands of people nationwide, including some over age 55. ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ member admits fraud 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z In the intervening years, many telemarketing companies had moved from hustling money for charities to fundraising for political action committees, which are governed by even looser regulations. Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Federal law prohibits unsolicited telemarketing calls, and Medicare rules prohibit cold calling. Medicare phone scammers want to slash your benefits and leave you with fewer in-network providers 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Many Chinese have grown accustomed to surveillance, censorship and frequent telemarketing calls, accepting that such intrusions were the cost of convenience and safety. Chinese Police Database Was Left Unsecured Long Before Hackers Seized It 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Some of the rhythm of normal life had resumed this week, including China Telecom maintenance work, routine physical exams at hospitals and — according to bemused residents — telemarketing calls. After months of lockdown, people and traffic return to the streets of Shanghai 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Cardelia Corley, 65, ended up on the streets of Los Angeles County after the hours at her telemarketing job were cut. America’s homeless ranks graying as more retire on streets 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In 2006, The News reported, Justice Michalski wrote a letter to a federal judge seeking a lenient sentence for Mr. Gerace, who had been convicted of wire fraud in connection with a sweepstakes telemarketing business. New York Judge Dies by Suicide After Authorities Search His Home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Those services, which use television and print advertising as well as telemarketing and robocall dialers, are often inundating Medicare beneficiaries with “aggressive marketing tactics as well as false and misleading information.” Medicare phone scammers want to slash your benefits and leave you with fewer in-network providers 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z In addition to creating the new form, the attorney general’s office also shared information about robocalls and telemarketing scams, as well as tips to combat them at atg.wa.gov/robocall-and-telemarketing-scams. WA launches new way to report illegal robocalls 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Shah is facing up to 50 years in prison for allegedly scamming people, targeting the elderly in particular, out of money through a widespread telemarketing scheme. ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah talks why she didn’t take a plea deal in fraud case during reunion: ‘Innocent’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z This type of telemarketing call is repeated across the country. Perspective | The FTC is going after companies behind those annoying auto warranty robocalls 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It appears more details will be released about "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jen Shah's alleged telemarketing scheme that federal prosecutors say took advantage of hundreds of "vulnerable, often elderly, working-class people." ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah hit with motion to allow evidence on how she spent alleged fraud funds 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Bastos, who told Shah to pull over as she was driving to a shoot in Utah, arrested her as a suspect in the telemarketing fraud case. ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah needs to find ‘humility’ during trial, Teresa Giudice’s attorney says 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, lawmakers also want to find out who was behind a telemarketing campaign that last week tried to pressure them to move forward with impeachment, but they will hand that work off to criminal investigators. SD impeachment committee subpoenas AG’s staff, prosecutors 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star and her assistant have been accused of running a telemarketing scheme that federal prosecutors say took advantage of hundreds of "vulnerable, often elderly, working-class people." ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah talks why she didn’t take a plea deal in fraud case during reunion: ‘Innocent’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Last year, the FTC received more than 427,000 complaints from consumers regarding telemarketing calls for warranty and protection plans, with the vast majority involving extended auto warranty pitches. Perspective | The FTC is going after companies behind those annoying auto warranty robocalls 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It adds that prosecutors seek "to admit evidence establishing that, for the time period relevant to the charged conduct, the defendant failed to disclose income from the telemarketing fraud scheme to the IRS." ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah hit with motion to allow evidence on how she spent alleged fraud funds 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Prosecutors accused Shah and her assistant of selling lists of potential victims that were generated from telemarketing "sales floors" in Utah, Arizona, Nevada and elsewhere. ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah needs to find ‘humility’ during trial, Teresa Giudice’s attorney says 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Both Noem and her campaign manager have said they had no involvement in the telemarketing campaign. SD impeachment committee subpoenas AG’s staff, prosecutors 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z New York detective Christopher Bastos pulled Shah over as she was driving to a shoot in Utah and arrested her as a suspect in the telemarketing fraud case. ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah talks why she didn’t take a plea deal in fraud case during reunion: ‘Innocent’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z At a news conference Thursday she said she didn’t know anything about the telemarketing calls other than what Gosch had told her. SD Speaker: Telemarketers trying to sway AG impeachment 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Shah and Smith were charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing. The biggest celebrity court cases of 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The sales floor owners allegedly worked with telemarketing operations in New York and New Jersey. ‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah needs to find ‘humility’ during trial, Teresa Giudice’s attorney says 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In March, Shah and her assistant, Stuart Smith, were arrested for allegedly conspiring to commit wire fraud and laundering money in connection with a purported telemarketing scam. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's request to dismiss fraud case over Hulu documentary denied 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The police said in a statement that people involved in the case acknowledged the group had operated gambling websites or telemarketing activities in other places. Macau arrests 11 people for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z In March 2021, Shah and her "first assistant" Stuart Smith were arrested for allegedly conspiring to commit wire fraud and laundering money in connection to a purported telemarketing scam. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah doubles down on husband's 'internal bleeding' cover story 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The reality star was arrested in April on federal fraud charges stemming from allegations she conspired to commit wire fraud and laundered money in connection to a purported telemarketing scam, federal prosecutors said. The biggest celebrity court cases of 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z In March 2021, Smith and Shah were arrested for allegedly conspiring to commit wire fraud and laundering money connected to a purported telemarketing scam. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's assistant Stuart Smith changes plea in alleged fraud scam 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z "Those statements are largely statements about telemarketing fraud overall, with general references to the lifestyles of the persons involved and a Homeland Security Investigation into telemarketing floors." 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's request to dismiss fraud case over Hulu documentary denied 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Last week, the city said the staffing situation was so dire it was enlisting a telemarketing company to entice recently retired correctional officers to return to work. NYC’s Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid pandemic 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Filming on the second season coincided with hot-tempered Jen Shah getting arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering in an alleged telemarketing scheme. The 15 TV shows we're most excited to watch this fall 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Along the way, they figured out how to integrate online marketing and old-fashioned telemarketing — and they got very good at search engine optimization. You’ve Never Heard of the Biggest Digital Media Company in America 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z But the trade group also warns consumers “to be cautious when dealing with providers who use unsolicited mass marketing techniques, such as direct mail and telemarketing.” Extended Warranties for Cars Are ‘Fraught With Peril for Consumers’ 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z In March, “Salt Lake City” housewife Jen Shah was arrested on suspicion of running a vast telemarketing scheme targeting the elderly. How 'The Real Housewives'' glam arms race gets its cast into hot water 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Jennifer Shah of the Salt Lake City spinoff is currently under indictment in what federal prosecutors have described as a “telemarketing scheme.” The ‘Real Housewife’ under real scrutiny: Erika Girardi and the hunt for the missing millions 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z She did telemarketing, data entry, customer service — hourly work, with a reliable paycheck — and took a salsa-dance class in her spare time. The Artist Upending Photography’s Brutal Racial Legacy 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z At a previous hearing, Shah and a co-defendant, Stuart Smith, were released only on conditions barring contact with each other, traveling outside of Utah or engaging in telemarketing. ‘Real Housewives’ star pleads not guilty to fraud charges 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Shah on Friday pleaded not guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah pleads not guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, money laundering charges 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Included in the reported conditions were limitations on travel, no contact with co-defendants, no telemarketing and more. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's legal drama explained 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jennifer Shah, was arrested on Tuesday for alleged money laundering and defrauding hundreds of elderly people in a telemarketing scam. Jen Shah’s house—the infamous ‘Shah Ski Chalet’—is an alleged fraud, too 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing carries a maximum sentence of 30 years. Real Housewives star Jen Shah charged over 'US-wide' fraud scheme 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z At first, he said, the job seemed like legitimate telemarketing for tech-support services. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Kimoto is a father of six who has served 12 years of his 29 year sentence for a non-violent telemarketing fraud scheme. President Trump’s full list of pardons and commutations 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The reality star was arrested Tuesday on federal fraud charges stemming from allegations she conspired to commit wire fraud and laundered money in connection to a purported telemarketing scam, federal prosecutors said. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's legal drama explained 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The indictment out of the Southern District of New York claims Shah and Smith executed a telemarketing scheme with co-conspirators that operated in five states — New York, New Jersey, Arizona, Nevada and Utah. Jen Shah’s house—the infamous ‘Shah Ski Chalet’—is an alleged fraud, too 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The network itself seems to have stayed intact, as has the larger, even more mysterious network of untraceable telemarketing companies above them that take an even larger cut. Meet the man at the center of a shadowy multimillion-dollar "scam PAC" network 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z That led to the settlement, which also requires Dish Network to alter its telemarketing practices. North Carolina gets $14M from record telemarketing penalty 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Asri, the fourth telemarketing fraudster to be convicted in federal court in Rhode Island in the past three months, faces up to 20 years in prison at sentencing on Feb. 18. Man pleads guilty to role in malware protection scam 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Shah and Smith are each charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing. 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah's legal drama explained 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z “I wanted to vote for a woman and there weren’t any with a decent shot. I will vote for Boulos because he excites people my age,” said telemarketing operator Yasmin Menezes, 23. Center-right mayor faces socialist in Brazilian metropolis 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z While Bohms appears to have made good money from American Wounded Veterans, the overwhelming majority of the PAC's cash was spent on telemarketing. Meet the man at the center of a shadowy multimillion-dollar "scam PAC" network 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The settlement is the largest civil penalty ever paid to resolve telemarketing under FTC laws, federal attorneys said in a separate release. North Carolina gets $14M from record telemarketing penalty 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Misty and Paul Barnes and their companies, telemarketing firms PM Specialties and Milestone Consulting, were sued in February by the Iowa Attorney General for a range of allegations. Iowa telemarketers ordered to pay $820,000 for fraud 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The scheme, according to the FTC, is Souheil was able to use his legitimate telecom company as a conduit for his dubious telemarketing firm to target American households. Column: When the phone company and the robocall scammer are one and the same 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z “Placing your number on the National Do Not Call Registry will stop most telemarketing calls, but not all,” says the Federal Trade Commission. Column: Political emails are nearly impossible to stop, proving 'democracy can be annoying' 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z It claims to reach millions of Americans via digital and telemarketing channels. Facebook bars pro-Trump PAC from advertising, citing repeated false posts 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Those in telemarketing, for instance, will spend more than a week per month at home, while IT staff working on projects may spend more time in the office. Exclusive: Bradesco plans long-term remote work, eyes 5-7% in cost savings 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It said the texts did not violate a 1991 law, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, which set strict limits on telemarketing and robocalling and formed the basis of anti-spamming measures ruled on by the FCC. The antitrust tech antitrust hearing is shaping up to be one for the ages 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The FCC said the Missouri attorney general sued Rising Eagle’s largest client, Health Advisors of America, for telemarketing violations last year. Insurance telemarketers fined $225M for a billion robocalls 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Normally I ignore these calls, certain my service provider has sold my information to half the country’s telemarketing companies. George Floyd and the special hell reserved for black journalists covering his killing 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The top five industries with workers getting unemployment assistance are accommodation and food services, retail, healthcare and social services and administrative, waste management and remediation services, which includes telemarketing centers, janitorial and landscaping services. Colorado unemployment claims decline, payouts still historic 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The second argument is a free speech case involving a 1991 law aimed at protecting consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls. AP Courtside: Higher stakes in Supreme Court phone arguments 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s second argument is a free speech case involving a 1991 law aimed at protecting consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls. Supreme Court set to hear Obamacare case argued by phone 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z He promoted nightclubs, worked telemarketing for a chimney sweep company, sold sunrooms. A recession cost him everything. Now he risks a deadly virus to stay financially healthy. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The Associated Press reported that scammers were using telemarketing, social media, email and door-to-door visits to market phony tests for the coronavirus and “Senior Care Packages” with hand sanitizer, or even touting nonexistent vaccines. Medicare Is Updating Coverage to Help in the Coronavirus Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “The first time you hear about a vaccine, it’s not going to be through an email or a telemarketing call,” Schrank said. Feds: Virus frauds spread, preying on Medicare recipients 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Last week, the FTC sent letters to 19 VoIP providers warning that assisting and facilitating illegal telemarketing robocalling is against the law. U.S. agency urges U.S. voice providers to support robocall crackdown 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The same year, his company agreed to a $7.5 million penalty from the Federal Trade Commission, described at the time as the largest fine ever enacted under the “Do Not Call” telemarketing rule. New recording shows access Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman had to Trump at Mar-a-Lago donor event 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Heroes United, accused of using deceptive tactics to get the firefighter donations, agreed to stop telemarketing in the county and to refund any donations. How 'Scam PACs' fall through the cracks of U.S. regulators 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z When organizations operate as political action committees, however, they are not subject to the laws governing charity fundraising, according to federal and state regulators and telemarketing industry officials. Special Report: 'Scam PAC' fundraisers reap millions in the name of 'heart-tugging' causes 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The federal law also does nothing about telemarketing calls that aren’t automated. New York’s Cuomo wants to take aim at robocalls 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The law also does nothing about telemarketing calls that aren’t automated. Trump signs law to reduce robocalls, though they won’t end 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Worsham, a disbarred attorney who now works as a magician, is an expert in telemarketing laws. Perspective | This scammer called the wrong guy asking for money 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “Scam PACs” tend to slip through gaps among agencies that govern elections, charities and telemarketing, regulators say, leaving consumers exposed to misleading or fraudulent pitches. How 'Scam PACs' fall through the cracks of U.S. regulators 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Scammers, of course, aren’t inclined to follow the rules or adhere to other restrictions, such as the federal “Do Not Call” list, which is supposed to protect people from receiving unwanted telemarketing messages. Suspicious robocalls pitching health insurance surged in October. Now, the feds are scrambling to act. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z They often are associated with political and telemarketing phone campaigns. Michigan AG unveils plan to crack down on illegal robocalls 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z They’re accused of violating federal telemarketing sales rules as well as Utah laws. FTC says people lured by real-estate secrets left in ruin 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z One of the most famous instances was in 2002, when a telemarketing company was hired by the New Hampshire state Republican Party to jam phone lines of a Democratic get-out-the-vote effort. Republicans Seek to Swamp Democratic Offices With Anti-Impeachment Calls 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z During one telemarketing call, he asked a woman if her husband was home. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z CFPB, began when the bureau looked into allegations that a law firm based in Orange, Calif., had violated its rules regarding telemarketing sales. Supreme Court will hear challenge to autonomy of consumer agency spearheaded by Elizabeth Warren 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Federal investigators allege these telemarketing companies sold the prescriptions to the durable medical equipment companies, who in turn billed Medicare for the braces. Medicare fraudsters now tap telemedicine in medical equipment scams 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Buchanan case, satellite radio broadcasting company Sirius XM made telemarketing calls to people on the National Do Not Call Registry. Getting money you're owed from class-action lawsuits has never been easier 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z I mean, if any of these three had chosen, say, telemarketing over tennis, who knows how many more Grand Slam titles the other two would have? Perspective | Federer-Nadal-Djokovic call to mind other overlapping trios of exceptional skill 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z According to the AG’s office, consumers are approached by the scam artists at their homes, health fairs, residential facilities or through telemarketing calls. Georgia editorial roundup 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z But after my sophomore year, I started doing telemarketing research. How Payal Kadakia Danced Her Way to a $600 Million Start-Up 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Then, authorities allege, McNeal sent the prescriptions back to the same telemarketing companies in exchange for payments described as kickbacks and bribes. Medicare fraudsters now tap telemedicine in medical equipment scams 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “To think my daughter was almost there — it breaks my heart,” said Aitchison, who works for a telemarketing firm here. El Paso always has lived and loved in two countries. Now it grieves that way, too. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The House version, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act, goes further in attempting to stop companies from making telemarketing calls. House passes bill in latest step to fight robocalls 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Supporters say Americans receive billions of pre-recorded telemarketing calls a year. Bill would increase fines for robocalls 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z A PAC ostensibly dedicated to raising money for veterans shut down amid reports it spent all its funds on telemarketing, salaries and overhead. The Daily 202: NAM launches a $10 million campaign ahead of 2020 to make manufacturing jobs more appealing 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z His Do Not Track Act, which he introduced this year, is modeled on the Do Not Call List, which allows Americans to opt out of telemarketing phone calls. Hawley offers a version of ‘Trumpism’ without the tweets 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The FTC says “Operation Call it Quits” aims to stop what it describes as “universally loathed” pre-recorded telemarketing calls. FTC effort cracks down on more than 1B ‘loathed’ robocalls 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Daily Journal on Mississippi legislature’s new act to limit telemarketing calls: Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “Some of the deceptive practices happened during telemarketing sales calls,” the bureau said. Citi insists cardholder agreed to pay needless fees but can’t prove it 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The companies, their owners and various affiliates are accused of tricking people into signing up for their services and violating telemarketing laws by collecting fees from clients before producing results. In credit-repair crackdown, CFPB remembers its job is to protect consumers 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z One of the group’s top fundraising vendors, the telemarketing firm InfoCision, recently paid a settlement after the Federal Trade Commission accused them of “false and misleading” tactics and preying on the elderly. Ex-Trump campaign official now scamming elderly voters out of millions 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z “It is expensive to raise substantial amounts in small donor contributions using direct mail, digital, and telemarketing,” he said in a statement. Trump campaign blasts deceptive fundraising after report on Bossie group 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z West and his wife, Mary, are billionaires, their money coming from telemarketing and customer-relations businesses. Owner says Maximum Security won’t run in Preakness, calls Churchill Downs ‘a greedy organization’ 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Robocalls, automated telephone calls that deliver a recorded message, typically on behalf of a political party or telemarketing company, are on the rise. T-Mobile, Comcast launch anti-robocalling feature, claim industry's... 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Officials described an “international telemarketing network” with call centers in the Philippines and throughout Latin America. Feds say they’ve busted a $1.2-billion Medicare scam that targeted seniors 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z They’re also a PR problem for telemarketing firms that operate within the law. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Second, telemarketing is a job like any other, but political fundraising demands a certain idealistic self-sacrifice. My dispiriting, infuriating – and illuminating – time as a political telemarketer 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The settlements bar these companies’ owners from running other robocalling — and in some cases, any telemarketing — operations. FTC hands multimillion-dollar fines to four robocalling companies 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The positions offered included telemarketing operator, salesman and supermarket cashier. Pharmaceutical Roche latest to add to Brazil’s economic woes 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Under the proposed legislation legitimate businesses doing telemarketing would still be able to call, but would need to comply with the do-not-call list and not place calls to numbers placed on that list. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z It's an extreme solution but it will definitely stop all unwanted calls, including robocalls, telemarketing calls, and spam calls. 7 ways to stop robocalls now 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Whatever else it may achieve, political telemarketing has little to do with political reform. My dispiriting, infuriating – and illuminating – time as a political telemarketer 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z My first job was walking a dog, and then Baskin-Robbins, and then retail, and then telemarketing. The founder of Girls Who Code explains how to push back against patriarchy in Tech 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The majority of the complaints focused on telemarketing, promotional emails and video surveillance by closed-circuit televisions. More than 95,000 data breach complaints since EU rules kicked in 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s being deluged with telemarketing calls, but she can’t get added to the National Do Not Call Registry. Americans take stock of shutdown’s everyday effects 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The bill would boost the civil penalties the Federal Communications Commission can impose on companies which intentionally flout telemarketing restrictions to $10,000 per call, up from $1,500. U.S. Senate bill vows to get tough on robocalls, up penalties 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z For one thing, you are likely to make more money doing regular telemarketing than political fundraising. My dispiriting, infuriating – and illuminating – time as a political telemarketer 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Any scams are barred, and telemarketing calls from a pre-recorded or artificial voice generally require express consent from the person being called. Why robocalls have taken over your phone 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, he disappoints and alienates Detroit, and gets to know more than he wants about Worry Free, which turns out to be one of the telemarketing company’s biggest customers. Hysterical surrealism? A pop culture for our age of economic insecurity 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z It was actually Affordable Enterprises making the telemarketing calls, the FCC said. FCC slaps a huge fine on telemarketer caught 'spoofing,' but the industry still needs to step up - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In some cases, he said, there is “inappropriate telemarketing with spoofed phone numbers,” and when a consumer starts asking questions, the caller hangs up. Trump’s Short-Term Health Insurance Policies Quickly Run Into Headwinds 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The well-named Cash Green’s odyssey through the wretched world of telemarketing to the higher reaches is instructive. Boots Riley takes on the nightmare of American capitalism 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The next candidate had a felony conviction, a partially removed teardrop tattoo, and a recent job history of telemarketing computer toner. Puff, Puff, Hire 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Besides, he says, telemarketing doesn’t require any skills. Review: A wild, provocative vision in ‘Sorry to Bother You’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z She pointed a finger at an Arizona company called JB Comm, which her firm hired to provide the automated dialing system for Affordable Enterprises’ telemarketing. FCC slaps a huge fine on telemarketer caught 'spoofing,' but the industry still needs to step up - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Phone banking is political telemarketing, where the candidates and their staffers cold-call potential voters. How a volcano scientist set out to change American politics 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The Direct Marketing Association, which represents official telemarketing firms, said it had long supported personal liability. Nuisance call bosses face crackdown 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “It’s an absurdist dark comedy with magical realism and science fiction, inspired by the world of telemarketing. It’s called ‘Sorry to Bother You.’ How Boots Riley Infiltrated Hollywood 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z A telemarketing company in need of Spanish speakers was already on board and other companies would follow its lead. Escaping Venezuela: They pour into Brazil by the thousands looking for work 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The men sold fictitious business opportunities as part of a Phoenix-based telemarketing enterprise, generating more than $20 million in fraudulent sales. 20th person sentenced in telemarketing fraud scheme 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z It's also unclear how Google would navigate legal concerns such as the Federal Communications Commission's telemarketing and robocall laws. A Google program can pass as a human on the phone. Should it be required to tell people it’s a machine? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In a Robocall Strike Force Report in October 2016, the Federal Communications Commission said telemarketing calls were the No. 1 consumer complaint. Robocalls Flooding Your Cellphone? Here’s How to Stop Them 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Riley interrupted himself: “So it’s all those things, then — telemarketing. People usually laugh right there. ‘ How Boots Riley Infiltrated Hollywood 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Abramovich told the Senate he had been engaged in legitimate telemarketing for more than 15 years and that the calls were offering real vacation packages. Alleged 'robocall' mastermind denies wrongdoing before U.S. Senate 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z A federal appeals court rolled back rules intended to deter irritating telemarketing robocalls, saying they were too broad. Appeals court nixes some FCC rules on robocalls 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z McNeill, of Phoenix, pleaded guilty last November to one count of wire fraud in connection with telemarketing and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering. 2 Arizona men get long prison terms in telemarketing scheme 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It also identifies organizations such as telemarketing agencies, political orgs, and survey callers. How to stop annoying robocalls on your iPhone or Android phone 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The scams included the use of mass mailing, telemarketing and investment frauds as well as identity theft and theft by guardians, the department said in a statement announcing the criminal and civil charges. U.S. charges more than 250 in elder fraud scam crackdown 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z In 1991, Congress passed a law that curtailed some telemarketing activities and created the first Do Not Call registries. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Later that year, while giving an opening statement on behalf of the charity in a legal dispute with a telemarketing company, Moore played down his financial arrangements. Undisclosed deal guaranteed Roy Moore $180,000 a year for part-time work at charity 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z According to the indictment, Epstein co-founded a telemarketing business called Midway Industries that was based in Maryland. Man held in Florida, charged in alleged $50 million fraud 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z On another show, this story would become an investigation into the scope of telemarketing scams and their victims. Meet the podcasters who call iCloud scammers just to talk 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The scams included the use of mass mailing, telemarketing and investment frauds as well as identity theft and theft by guardians, the department said in a statement announcing the criminal and civil charges. U.S. charges more than 250 in elder fraud scam crackdown 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The lawsuits failed, the Do Not Call list became a permanent fixture, and telemarketing never recovered. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “As families gather around the dinner table each night, they shouldn’t be bombarded by unwanted telemarketing calls,” Becerra said. Dish must pay $280 million in penalties for do-not-call-registry violations 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The federal government and the states sued the satellite broadcasting provider in 2009, alleging that the company violated two consumer telemarketing laws by making more than 55 million illegal calls. Dish ordered to pay $252 million over robo-calls 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The judge also said Dish must employ a telemarketing compliance expert to formulate a long-term plan to ensure compliance with the do-not-call laws and to provide status reports. U.S. judge orders Dish to pay $280 million fines, damages in telemarketing lawsuit 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z “When I checked my voicemail, it made me really angry. It was literally a telemarketing voicemail to try to sell telemarketing systems.” Telemarketers, debt collectors fight to bypass ringtone on cellphones 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the registries weren’t maintained by the government but by companies doing the telemarketing, and the only way to get on them was to call the companies themselves. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Justice Department said was the largest ever for telemarketing violations — was appropriate. Dish must pay $280 million in penalties for do-not-call-registry violations 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z This program allows a customer to put the phone on mute and patch telemarketing calls to a robot, which understands speech patterns and inflections and works to keep the caller engaged. Robocalls Flooding Your Cellphone? Here’s How to Stop Them 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z While handling genuine emergencies, operators were also receiving those automated telemarketing calls. Robocalls Reach Florida 911 Center 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Liberty’s marketing and recruitment are driven by an 800-person telemarketing call center located in a former Sears department store near the main campus. With Falwell as Education Adviser, His Own College Could Benefit 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The registry, says the FTC’s Kopec, was “the nail in the coffin for outbound telemarketing.” How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “The court is holding Dish responsible for telemarketing activities conducted by independent third parties, including in circumstances where such third parties intentionally hid their telemarketing efforts from Dish,” a Dish spokesman said in a statement. Dish must pay $280 million in penalties for do-not-call-registry violations 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In a Robocall Strike Force Report in October, the Federal Communications Commission said telemarketing calls were the No. 1 consumer complaint. Robocalls Flooding Your Cellphone? Here’s How to Stop Them 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z That’s when they switched from telemarketing to an inbound center and started handling customer care for companies across the United States. Old bowling alley to get new life as call center 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z At the time of the shooting, Timothy was working at a telemarketing center. When Killer and Victim’s Mother Meet, Paths From Grief, Fear and Guilt Emerge 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In the quaint era of man-made telemarketing, it was mainly large corporations like Ford that could pay for the infrastructure and manpower to dial thousands of numbers at once. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z A federal judge in Illinois ruled this week that Colorado-based Dish Network was liable for the telemarketing violations of third-party call centers hired by the satellite TV company to lure subscribers. Dish must pay $280 million in penalties for do-not-call-registry violations 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Americans might be accustomed to online surveys and telemarketing calls. A novel poll tries to uncover whether children are working in dangerous mines in Congo 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z An initiative announced by the Democratic governor on Thursday also includes deploying state consumer protection staff to warn consumers about telemarketing scams and facilitate filing of consumer complaints. New York launches initiative against telemarketing deceit 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Our members of Congress will continue their wretched telemarketing lives, and the American people will continue to be fundamentally dissatisfied with and shortchanged by how our democracy works. How to fix Congress? Make representatives accountable to voters. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Five months later, a federal judge banned him from telemarketing and hit him with a $2.7 million penalty. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The FTC takes complaints about identity theft issues, counterfeit checks received during the sale of goods, romance scams, unwanted texts or telemarketing, online shopping, and scams involving prizes, sweepstakes and lotteries. Where do you go to report a scam? 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Even that hell on earth telemarketing is out of my reach. Q. and A. With Eric Rosengren: The Danger of Low Unemployment 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z One thing to love: No stock makes up more than 0.33 percent of the fund; France telemarketing specialist Teleperformance SE currently holds that top weight. 10 Ways to Buy International Small-Cap Stocks 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z I was working in a telemarketing office at San Francisco Ballet when I and my friends burst out in screams. 50 Years of Electoral College Maps: How the U.S. Turned Red and Blue 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But now, the technology — far more efficient than traditional telemarketing, in that a live human is needed only once a customer decides to engage — was being marshaled for profit and fraud. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The campaign owes dozens of businesses and individuals for rent, insurance, telemarketing, phone and internet access, legal fees, consulting, facility and equipment rental and expense reimbursements promised to campaign workers. Paul has more than $300,000 in unpaid campaign bills 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Among the topics on the table are telemarketing, debt collection, home improvement contractors, insurance, data privacy and used car sales. Consumer protection officials launch summer listening tour 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The regulator said the bank's telemarketing vendor deceptively marketed its overdraft protection services and then signed customers up for them without their consent. U.S. regulator orders Santander to pay $10 million over illegal overdraft practices 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Those of us who put our numbers on the list—and you really should—only get some respite from unwanted telemarketing calls, however. How to Stop Robocalls … or at Least Fight Back 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z In the age of live telemarketing, the mere threat of prosecution or penalty was enough to deter companies with shareholders and reputations to protect. How robocall moguls outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Even as he was effectively seizing the nomination, he spent less than a third of that amount on data and related functions such as telemarketing. On cutting-edge voter data, Trump critically behind Clinton 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Members of Congress undertaking oppressive telemarketing fundraising when they should be on the clock solving our nation’s most pressing problems. I see members of Congress shake down Americans every single day | David W Jolly 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z David Jolly, Florida Republican, and Rick Nolan, Minnesota Democrat, take to the stage at the National Press Club to protest the “telemarketing fundraising culture” now entrenched in Congress. Inside the Beltway: Clarence Thomas on political correctness 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Trump, who loaned another $13 million to his campaign in March, spending money on ads, staff, merchandising, and telemarketing, is preparing to deliver a foreign policy speech next week, complete with teleprompter. How Donald Trump's Campaign is Going Pro 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The do-not-call list was supposed to put a stop to unwanted telemarketing. Proposed law would curb robocalls 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “Who can’t do telemarketing, calling people to try to sell something?” she said. Missouri removing box on convictions from job applications 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The company, which did not admit any wrongdoing, also agreed to change its telemarketing practices in New York state. NY fines Hilton $250,000 for violations of do-not-call law 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z He says the technology is needed because despite federal “Do Not Call” rules, hundreds of thousands of people continue to receive unwanted telemarketing calls. Sen. Schumer wants phone carriers to help block robocalls 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z More than half of American Legacy PAC’s budget was eaten up by the telemarketing company Infocision. Carson spent heavy on consultants, light on 2016 campaigning 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Here are some questions and answers about avoiding telemarketing fraud: Fraudsters’ Latest Target: The Already Defrauded 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says telemarketing remains the perennial leader among complaint categories, reinforced by a rash of threatening phone scams. Identity theft complaints on the rise in Wisconsin 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Recent statistics indicate there are more than 3,300 telemarketing workers in the area. You’re welcome, America: Columbus tops for making robocalls 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The telemarketing case was one of several class-action-related suits the court took up this term. Supreme Court Rules Against Telemarketer in Class-Action Case 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z He gets no money from his legal work, and when I visited, he had just quit a telemarketing job in favor of a slightly friendlier web development gig. The Dragnet 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z There might be telemarketing job awaiting him in Phoenix, he says. NYC homeless: From the hopeless to those on cusp of jobs 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z An estimated 47 percent of U.S. jobs will be disrupted by computers during the next 20 years, according to a separate study published by Oxford University in 2013, including telemarketing, construction, and transportation. Machines Reshape More Jobs Than They Destroy 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The phone number in the video rang at Infocision, a telemarketing firm in Akron, Ohio. Campaign, as well as consultants, benefit from donations to Ben Carson 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Today the commission announced that going forward, it will release data on robocall and telemarketing complaints every week. The FCC will publicly shame robocallers and telemarketers every week 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z According to Federal Election Commission filings, the campaign directed $33,000 to a firm called DC Connect for telemarketing in May, June and July. New ties emerge between Trump operation and super PAC 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z And then there were the hundreds of thousands on dollars spent on strategists, consultants, pollsters, direct mailing, telemarketing, digital ad campaigns and fundraising. How Scott Walker spent $90,000 a day to lose an election 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Another $1.4 million went to “telemarketing,” while the campaign spent about that amount on payroll and consultants. Ben Carson campaign rolls out '56-jurisdiction strategy' 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Carson has relied heavily on expensive direct mail and telemarketing consultants to raise money, spending prohibitive sums in the first months of his campaign. ‘Outsider’ Presidential Candidates Prove Competitive in Fund-Raising 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z According to the complaint, a company called Local Lighthouse Corp. made telemarketing calls to Adwords customers, using misappropriated logos and other methods to represent themselves as agents of Google. Google is suing a robocaller that targeted Adwords customers 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Lyft and First National Bank are on notice for violating federal telemarketing rules, regulators said Friday. FCC warns Lyft, bank over robo-call rules 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Lyft is only the most recent company to get caught up in the FCC's crackdown on telemarketing systems. FCC scolds Lyft for forcing users to opt in to automated texts 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Gregory Davis was arrested and charged with multiple felony counts including organized scheme to defraud, unlawful use of a two way communication device, unlicensed telemarketing, and operating as a real estate broker without a license. Officials arrest 1 of 2 brothers in timeshare resale scheme 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Another source of public optimism can be found on the eighth floor of an office building a few miles away, in rooms that could pass for a low-budget telemarketing operation. Petrobras Oil Scandal Leaves Brazilians Lamenting a Lost Dream 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Jackley says consumers nationwide are “plagued” with unwanted telemarketing calls and texts and should be given the “basic right” to block them. SD attorney general, others urge call blocking on phones 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z A telemarketing script used in fund-raising efforts said the program sent children to places like Disney World. New York Attorney General Accuses Brooklyn Children’s Charity of Fraud 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z So was telemarketing, followed by relationship, guerrilla, integrated, viral, ambush and, more recently, programmatic. 3 Ways to Disrupt Your Marketing 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Dormody dabbled in telemarketing and then got into funeral sales – pitching funeral services to the living. Aspiring actor buries bodies between movie gigs 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Another easy tip: If you get a charity telemarketing call, hang up the phone. Cancer charities scammed millions from donors, feds say 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The FTC said in its complaint that the organizations portrayed themselves as legitimate charities to raise money from telemarketing calls and from the Combined Federal Campaign, which collects from US government employees. Four US cancer charities charged with misusing donations in excess of $187m 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The FTC said in its complaint that the organizations portrayed themselves as legitimate charities to raise money from telemarketing calls and from the Combined Federal Campaign, which collects from U.S. government employees. Four U.S. cancer charities charged; two settle 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He was convicted of conspiracies to commit wire/mail/telemarketing fraud. Defendant in telemarketing timeshare fraud convicted 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The scheme is akin to Slumdog Millionaire’s telemarketing swindle, but on steroids. The World's Largest Fake Diploma Mill Finally Exposed 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Eccles was a manager in one of the company's telemarketing call centers. Two sentenced to prison in nationwide mortgage modification scheme 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Jackley says residents are being targeted by two telemarketing scams in which scammers purport to be with law enforcement and threaten residents for supposedly failing to report to jury duty. AG Jackley: SD residents targeted by telemarketing scams 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Aggressive telemarketing calls tipped Vargas off to her mother's failing health, she says. Can phone companies do more to block robocalls? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The telemarketing scheme spanning nearly five years involved groups known as The Jariv Companies that were registered in various states, including Texas. Defendant in telemarketing timeshare fraud convicted 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z For Vargas, it was the aggressive telemarketing calls that tipped her off to her mother's failing health. FCC asked whether phone companies can do more to block 'robocalls' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z For Vargas, it was the aggressive telemarketing calls that tipped her off to her mother’s failing health. Can phone companies do more to block robocalls? 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Marge got a telemarketing job and they lived at a shelter. Officer who lived on the streets as teen helps the homeless 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Horton bounced from a telemarketing firm to community college to a warehouse filling vans before gathering shopping carts at a Costco part time. Is Enough Being Done to Prepare Veterans for Civilian Jobs? 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z “People are tired of telemarketing,” says van den Brand, also criticizing how consumers are often baited with low rates that they won’t ultimately qualify for. Online Mortgage Startup Lenda Expands, Aims To Shake Up Industry 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z "She'll call me sometimes and say someone just told her on the phone that she needs something. I'll say, 'It's telemarketing, Mom.' She thinks the call is from someone she knows." Unprescribed medical tests are themselves a sign of trouble 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The FCC deals with a lot of complaints, from telemarketing scams to overstuffed cell phone bills, and it's finally getting a smarter system for dealing with the country's communication problems. The FCC just launched a new site for better, more efficient complaints 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The next most frequent consumer complaints in Florida this year dealt with fuel, cable television, telemarketing and vehicle sales. ‘Do-not-call’ violators top list of consumer complaints 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The idea, known as “Do Not Track,” and modeled on the popular “Do Not Call” rule that protects consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls, is simple. The Slow Death of ‘Do Not Track’ 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Most scams involve telemarketing, mailings or emails offering bogus health insurance or medical equipment that require people to divulge their Medicare or bank account information. How to Protect Seniors From Health Insurance Scams 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Five others, including the owners of various telemarketing firms, were also indicted and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. Newport fugitive arrested on yacht in Malaysia gets 10 years in prison 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Many retirees would like to work from home, but they mistakenly believe that such jobs are limited to telemarketing. New Book: How To Retire While Working 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Conway’s office fielded about 1,300 complaints about unwanted telemarketing calls last year. Kentucky editorial roundup 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z The FTC's second case alleges that Boost Software Inc sold fake software, while a series of companies, including OMG Tech Help, conducted deceptive telemarketing operations. FTC says two bogus tech support operations scammed $120 million from customers 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Many telemarketing schemers dangle promises of cheap health products, fabulous vacation deals and other offers on unsuspecting seniors. Northwestern MutualVoice: 4 Warning Signs Of Elder Financial Abuse 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Spam is ubiquitous across all telecommunication platforms in China, including fax, telemarketing phone calls and texts offering everything from investment and loan advice to massages and real estate deals. China proposes tougher rules on text message spam 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission said in August it was investigating a complaint against the company that was registered in July after a Xiaomi user reported receiving unsolicited telemarketing calls from abroad. Xiaomi Moves International Users’ Data Out of China 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z A letter signed by 38 attorneys general, including Kentucky’s Jack Conway, was sent last week to the Federal Trade Commission urging tougher standards against telemarketing. Kentucky editorial roundup 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Capital maintains a database of 3 million prospective borrowers, who it targets with direct mail, online ads, and outbound telemarketing. Testing Wall Street's Appetite for Subprime Loans to Pizza Shops 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Eberhart and his partner, Eugene M. Carriere, ran a fake company in Newport Beach that used dozens of “boiler room” telemarketing firms and an unwitting celebrity spokesman, actor Tom Bosley, to lure money from investors. Man pleads guilty to fraud in $13-million investment scheme 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z We hired a telemarketing firm to do phone bank outreach. When Plan to Help Others Sell in China Fails, Start-Up Changes Targets 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Given the recent number of annoying telemarketing calls and suspicious emails I’ve received the past two weeks, it’s clear that scammers did not take the summer off. 4 Nasty Phone And Email Scams: How To Stay Safe 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Jobs likely to be disrupted by robots and artificial intelligence include telemarketing, construction, and transportation. Robots May Disrupt Half of All U.S. Jobs 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z In the complaint, which was registered in July, a user using a Xiaomi device reported receiving unsolicited telemarketing calls from abroad, a commission spokesman told The Wall Street Journal Friday. Singapore Investigating Data Complaint Against Xiaomi 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Defense attorneys say the telemarketing millionaire made a mistake but did not willingly break the law. Jury to resume Monday in Ohio trial over donations 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The telemarketing company settled the complaint in January. People close to case: Ohio politicians subpoenaed 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Sprint Corp will pay $7.5 million to settle allegations that it failed to spare consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls, U.S. communications regulators said on Monday. Sprint to pay $7.5 million in record U.S. settlement for unwanted calls 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Many large companies such as Sprint that engage in telemarketing are also required to manage their own internal do-not-call lists. Sprint to Pay Record $7.5 Million for Violating Do-Not-Call Rules 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Sprint will pay $7.5 million to resolve federal regulators' inquiry into its failure to honor consumers' requests that they not receive telemarketing calls or texts, the Federal Communications Commission said Monday. Sprint to pay $7.5 million over failure to honor do-not-call requests 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Arrested in the coin fraud and released on bail on the condition that he not engage in telemarketing, Mr. Romano almost immediately created a new collectible-coin company based in Florida. Inmate Gets Life in Prison for Plotting to Behead a Judge and a Prosecutor 2014-04-15T04:04:44Z He knew it wasn’t the use of the telephone that started inside sales, that is what started telemarketing, which is most definitely not inside sales. The Day The World Of Sales Changed Forever 2014-03-28T11:30:00Z But documents suggest it was also intended to collect money destined for Mr. Swallow, including contributions from payday lenders, telemarketing firms and home-alarm sales companies, which have clashed with regulators over aggressive sales tactics. A Campaign Inquiry in Utah Is the Watchdogs’ Worst Case 2014-03-18T04:48:10Z His long sales career has included telemarketing, selling cars "for a long time," and working in the mortgage industry for 10 years. Long-term unemployed face hardships 2014-02-09T06:00:00Z At IBMR’s telemarketing center, which didn’t exist before the company arrived, the school pays recruiters based on the number of students they sign up, a tactic that the U.S. Laureate, a for-profit education firm, finds international success (with a Clinton’s help) 2014-01-18T21:49:44Z Because iBeacon is designed to track your every movement, it’s been called “creepy.”A computer-controlled telemarketing voice interface was recorded by Time Magazine reporters recently. Customers Say Tech Is 'Creepy' -- Here's What To Do About It 2013-12-18T16:06:00Z For example, a segmentation scheme for one of the largest Asia Pacific countries enabled us to produce a campaign that targeted the segments most responsive to outbound telemarketing. Understanding the 'Always On' Customer Buying Journey 2013-10-24T21:02:00Z But with the start of the recession, he says Pell and Bales - the telemarketing company he worked for - wanted to put its employees on zero hours. What's it like on zero-hours contract? 2013-08-05T10:57:17Z Dish is involved in two suits with the federal government, which claims the company is too aggressive in its telemarketing. Dish Network, the Meanest Company in America 2013-01-02T19:40:08Z But it isn’t yet clear whether navigators will be allowed to use telemarketing or unsolicited e-mails in their outreach and education efforts. Little understanding of health-care law opens door for scams, government says 2013-07-15T00:12:03Z When I visit they are doing telemarketing and customer services for a local firm but they have already done projects for companies overseas. Palestinians mull 'economic peace' plan 2013-06-28T08:18:47Z Social media produces nearly double the marketing leads of trade shows, telemarketing, direct mail or PPC. HootSuite Ups The Ante On Content Creation With ContentGems 2013-06-25T13:26:00Z With such filters broadly deployed, “online marketers” striving for legitimacy could no longer take shelter under the vague protection of legal precedents for telemarketing and direct mail. Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet [Excerpt Part One] 2013-06-18T16:45:00.147Z In April, the Federal Trade Commission permanently banned the company from telemarketing and ordered it to pay a $6.9 million fine after accusing NHS Systems of defrauding consumers. A Vulnerable Age: Fraud Against Seniors Often Is Routed Through Banks 2013-06-10T22:13:33Z Inbound marketing is usually contrasted with "outbound marketing" which consists of the more traditional demand creation activities like direct mail, e-mail marketing, telemarketing and mass media advertising. Inbound Marketing Is No Panacea 2013-05-02T12:00:00Z They were made through two call centres during a telemarketing campaign to attract new subscribers. TalkTalk fined over silent calls 2013-04-18T10:37:27Z He's looking for funding for the feature film Bitterroot, about a Montana rancher who sets out to avenge a telemarketing scheme that robs him of his savings. Interactive filmmaker Chris Milk on the new frontier of the web 2013-03-18T10:00:00Z The lists are compiled from legitimate telemarketing records that fall into the wrong hands. Jamaican-based lottery swindlers target Florida seniors 2013-03-08T22:58:45Z By the 1970s telemarketing was a common phrase used to describe the process of selling over the telephone. What is Inside Sales? The Definition of Inside Sales 2013-02-26T06:29:17Z It’s been a long time since telemarketing and direct mail were the only ways to reach targeted consumers. Will Facebook Messenger Kill Off The Phone Number? 2013-01-24T23:55:57Z Groupon’s board might start to save the company by pushing Mason aside and hiring, or promoting, a seasoned operations executive with experience in telemarketing and online marketing. What If the Groupon Business Model Was Right -- And the Problem is Just Crummy Execution? 2012-11-20T16:25:01Z The name ‘inside sales’ was just starting to be used instead of telesales or worst of all, telemarketing.We all thought ‘tele’ was a four letter word. Latest Inside Sales Research Shows it's All About the Leads 2012-11-11T05:28:28Z Other big earners were the digital strategy companies, telemarketing firms, air charter services, pollsters and consultants who saw a spike in business in a presidential contest that cost at least $2.6 billion. Private consultants see huge election profits 2012-11-11T00:55:00Z The phone created telemarketing which was a precursor to Inside Sales. What is Inside Sales? The Definition of Inside Sales 2013-02-26T06:29:17Z The Federal Trade Commission recently acted to shut down five "robocalling" firms in Arizona and Florida that it says are responsible for millions of illegal telemarketing calls, including the familiar pre-recorded messages from "Rachel." Bucks Blog: Goodbye to Rachel From Cardholder Services 2012-11-08T19:33:32Z Unlike email spam that drops into your inbox like a telemarketing call, social spam arrives across what should be a trusted social business relationship. Social Business Enlightenment 2012-11-06T13:45:35Z I continue to receive further telemarketing calls, albeit from other companies. The cold call victim who fought back 2012-10-26T23:02:02Z Each of the defendants is charged with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and an enhanced penalty for telemarketing , which together provide for a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. Candy Vending Machine Scam Puts Cavities In Investors' Pockets 2012-10-10T18:38:32Z As part of the settlement, Discover agreed to change its telemarketing approach and employ an independent auditor. US card issuer to refund $200m 2012-09-24T21:05:28Z The agency also provided tips on what to do if you get unwanted automated telemarketing calls. Bucks Blog: Goodbye to Rachel From Cardholder Services 2012-11-08T19:33:32Z These sites are filled with opportunities for outsourcing work for every task from bookkeeping to telemarketing. Hey Kid, Here's How To Get A Job 2012-08-13T13:15:34Z "I would like to think that it will help other people because every friend and family member I speak to all feels very under the cosh of these telemarketing companies." The cold call victim who fought back 2012-10-26T23:02:02Z As Martin Reiss, a pharmacist, complained about unwanted telemarketing calls, Mr. Shays, 66, a former United States representative, knelt down and laced up the untied shoelace on Mr. Reiss’s left running shoe. Linda McMahon and Christopher Shays Facing Off in Connecticut Senate Primary 2012-08-12T22:28:14Z When I need help with telemarketing I hire a person with that skill set. Confessions of an Outsourceaholic 2012-08-08T16:00:25Z Phones and telemarketing have eaten up at least $24 million, and Internet advertising $36 million, part of a sophisticated effort to try out different fund-raising appeals, test attacks on Mr. Romney and reach small donors. Record Spending by Obama’s Camp Shrinks Coffers 2012-08-05T00:54:49Z It would be as as if your pals all started working part-time at a phone bank, targeting you for their nightly telemarketing calls. Facebook's Torment: How Hard To Push 'Sponsored Stories' 2012-07-27T12:45:30Z Katie chooses direct mail, as opposed to social media, email, telemarketing and other forms of communication as her primary way of keeping in touch with her community. OMG...She Doesn't Even Tweet? 2012-06-26T21:16:26Z But judging from the response to my May 19 piece, annoying telemarketing calls and robo-calls rank high among the miserable irritants of everyday life. Shortcuts: Telemarketing Calls Keep Mounting Up, Along With Consumer Irritation 2012-06-01T18:40:24Z If marketers deafen the channel with the equivalent of ‘junk mail”, spam, and telemarketing in the guise of content marketing, the recipients will hit another level of social overload and disengagement. Monday's Musings: Why Customers And Prospects Expect Clearer Rules About Content Marketing 2012-02-20T19:09:08Z Could the Salesforce telemarketing and in-person sales jobs be too wearying for most mortals? Salesforce.com: $17 Billion Market Cap For Money Losing Company; Let's Throw a Party! 2012-02-14T18:03:34Z While at the university in 1990, he was accused of misspending student government money, and a year later he was criminally charged with defrauding associates in a telemarketing company he started, according to court records. Major Obama Donors Are Tied to Pepe Cardona, Mexican Fugitive 2012-02-07T01:09:38Z For the next seven years, she worked in telemarketing and various clerical positions. The Neediest Cases: A Mother Grateful to Have a Key to Her Own Place 2012-02-05T00:36:12Z Have telemarketing organizations discovered that this is toothless legislation?” Shortcuts: Telemarketing Calls Keep Mounting Up, Along With Consumer Irritation 2012-06-01T18:40:24Z Some lobbyists say they are livid about Abramoff’s return to the spotlight, saying he only further impugns the reputation of a profession that rates lower in Gallup public opinion surveys than car sales and telemarketing. Abramoff as Ethics Guru Latest Chapter in Political Second Acts 2012-01-03T13:13:38Z Rubin, who lived in Central America for years to avoid a telemarketing fraud charge, is close to a plea agreement, according to his lawyer. Internet poker owner says he broke U.S. gambling law 2011-12-20T17:02:03Z The justices had spent most of the previous hour trying to puzzle out the meaning of a part of 1991 federal law that addresses telemarketing abuses, and they had reached consensus on only one point. Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Telemarketer Abuse Cases 2011-11-29T02:40:33Z Ms. Sweeney said she assumed the scheme was intended to gather numbers of people who might be willing to entertain a telemarketing pitch. Who?s on the Line? Increasingly, Caller ID Is Duped 2011-11-23T03:16:48Z The “no-call” solicitation rules that allow people to bar telemarketing pitches also tread the line between the right to speak and the right not to be spoken to. Is Honking Free Speech or Just Noise Pollution? 2011-11-19T01:17:02Z “They think two things: telemarketing or political calls,” he says. Digital Domain: Rewriting the Law on Automated Cellphone Calls 2011-11-12T21:01:56Z Hoping to stop rip-offs, the Federal Trade Commission last year barred debt settlement companies that use telemarketing from accepting upfront fees. Debt Settlement Firms Outfox the Regulators 2011-11-03T20:50:37Z But regardless, this is the truly grueling part of telemarketing: the constant repetition.” You?re the Boss Blog: A Weekly Roundup of Small Business News 2011-08-29T11:00:24Z “Defendants use deceptive advertising and telemarketing to recruit consumers to join these lawsuits,” according to the complaint filed by prosecutors. APNewsBreak: Lawyers, others accused in scam to recruit plaintiffs in lawsuits against banks 2011-08-18T17:02:05Z Documents in the civil lawsuit allege Rubin used at least 18 different front companies to obscure his role as a credit-card processor for telemarketing scams. Special Report: A little house of secrets on the Great Plains 2011-06-28T11:44:42Z For example, the trade commission will hand over authority to enforce certain restrictions on telemarketing, while the Fed is transferring its power to oversee mortgage disclosure rules. DealBook: Director or No, Wall Street's Newest Cop Is Ready for Duty 2011-06-20T22:26:47Z Dinnertime in Denver: prime time for sales calls. The phone rings, displaying P-O-L-I-C-E and a 212 area code. National telemarketing or national emergency? Metropolitan Diary: The Long Arm of the Law 2011-06-20T02:37:13Z A. I worked from an extremely young age — everything from babysitting to newspaper deliveries to walking a child to school to working in a dry cleaner to telemarketing. Corner Office: Liz Elting: A Work Ethic Shaped at an Early Age 2011-05-28T16:47:41Z “It’s a boiler-room telemarketing scheme, where your numbers are all that counts,” said Harry Litman, a Pittsburgh lawyer representing the whistle-blowers. Questions Follow Leader of For-Profit Colleges 2011-05-27T02:30:36Z This week, it will introduce “Workaholics,” a scripted narrative about three twenty-something men who work at a telemarketing company. True to Mission, Comedy Central Still Strong at 20 2011-04-10T18:40:25Z Taking your information without asking and then profiting from it isn't new: it's the idea behind the phone book, junk mail and telemarketing. Data Mining: How Companies Now Know Everything About You 2011-03-10T07:05:00Z Mr. Ebers took a telemarketing position at a company that sold floor wax, light bulbs and other maintenance products. Best Seats in the House 2011-02-04T20:47:11Z The Federal Trade Commission this month backed the creation of a do-not-track mechanism for Web browsers, similar to the popular do-not-call registry designed to prevent telemarketing calls. Poll: 7 in 10 don't want targeted ads 2010-12-23T06:00:00Z Ms. Swanson says her lawsuit seeks to require Discover to stop its telemarketing practices and pay penalties and restitution to consumers. Minnesota Says Discover Cardholders Were Deceived on Financial Products 2010-12-07T02:30:00Z He might almost be Homer Simpson's elderly father Abe, who once said he sends money to telemarketing scammers because at least they remember to call him. The Gray Team: Corliss on Red 2010-10-15T19:40:00Z In October 2006, Mr. Hahn was sentenced to five years probation for a conviction of mail fraud related to a telemarketing scheme at a company he ran in Garden Grove, Calif., in Orange County. F.T.C. Says Company Promised Tax Relief but Failed to Deliver 2010-10-06T22:26:00Z To get with the times, she received information technology training, leading to a telemarketing position until the financial crisis hit. Denmark Tightens Generous Jobless Benefits 2010-08-16T16:40:00Z The amendments to the telemarketing sales rule apply to any debt relief companies that sell services over the phone. New Rules Move to Restrict Debt Settlement Industry 2010-07-29T20:21:00Z The FTC, perhaps best known in recent years for creating the Do Not Call List to restrict telemarketing, is tasked with going after unfair or deceptive practices. House Democrats seek to give FTC muscle 2010-06-21T22:20:00Z In the last few months, she said has done some telemarketing, selling plots for a New Jersey cemetery. U.S. Added 290,000 Jobs in April; Rate Rose to 9.9% 2010-05-07T13:27:00Z She was laid off from her telemarketing job in January 2009. 2010-02-12T18:45:00Z |
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