WASHINGTON — An Irvine company has settled charges that it tricked consumers seeking free credit reports into signing up for a credit monitoring service that costs $79.95 a year, the Federal Trade ...

WASHINGTON--A subset of a major credit reporting company, which allegedly promised free reports but then billed customers $79.95 for a "credit monitoring service," has agreed to settle charges of ...

Homestore.com, the leading home-sale listings provider on the Web, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to sell ConsumerInfo .com, its online consumer credit-reporting division, to credit-checking ...

Experian will purchase Consumerinfo.com, a consumer credit report Web site, from Homestore.com for $130 million in cash. ConsumerInfo.com sells credit reports and other services to individuals. The ...

ConsumerInfo.com, Inc. has appointed Chris X. Moloney as senior VP and CMO for the U.S. Consumer Direct business unit of Experian. Moloney reports to Mike Dean, president of the Consumer Direct ...

Homestore.com is selling its consumer credit Web site to Experian in a deal worth $113 million. The Consumerinfo.com site provides online credit reports, scores and related information to consumers ...