FleetCor Agrees to Pay $100 Million to Resolve Administrative Action After Federal Court Finds that It ...

Summary: FleetCor and its CEO will pay $100 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission administrative action alleging that the company charged its customers, who overwhelmingly are small businesses, undisclosed fees in connection with their use of fuel cards that FleetCor falsely promised businesses would save them money.In a …

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Source: [Executive Risk] FTC Consumer Protection Press Releases