WASHINGTON — The ads promised that if you used the Ab Circle Pro machine just three minutes a day, you’d lose weight fast. But the Federal Trade Commission said the only thing that would get ...

The FTC noted that its complaint does not amount to a ruling that the Ab Circle Pro defendants violated the law, nor does their agreement to settle admit their guilt. The exercise device might be best ...

WASHINGTON -- The marketers of the Ab Circle Pro -- an abdominal exercise machine that promised major weight loss with daily three-minute workouts -- agreed to settle deceptive advertising allegations ...

WASHINGTON -- Companies marketing the Ab Circle Pro exercise device have agreed to pay as much as $25 million in refunds to customers to settle federal regulators' charges of deceptive advertising.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three minutes a day on the Ab Circle Pro will not melt away the pounds, and marketers of the exercise device will have to pay as much as $25 million in refunds for making the ...

— -- The Federal Trade Commission says it filed deceptive advertising charges against a fitness marketing company for its claims that using its fitness product for three minutes was equivalent to ...

A 34-year-old Seattle woman was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 30 days in prison and $64,500 in restitution for trafficking in counterfeit exercise equipment, according to a ...