You may be familiar with the Ab Circle Pro from late night cable or satellite infomercials. You can try the Ab Circle Pro for just $14.95 (plus shipping and handling) for 30 days, and if you don't ...

The first time I watched the Ab Circle Pro infomercial, I was intrigued. Who wouldn't be curious about an exercise machine that claimed to be "the fastest, easiest way to sexy abs." So I decided to ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. So when the marketers of the Ab Circle Pro claimed that a three-minute workout on the exercise gadget was the equivalent of 100 sit-ups, the Federal ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES Ever hear of the Ab Circle Pro, the Slap Chop or the Snuggie? Chances are you bought one of these /*As Seen On TV products*/ and are now wondering why you did. There are infomercials for ...

The Federal Trade Commission says that when the marketers of the "Ab Circle Pro" said three minutes a day would suffice to give you rock-hard abs, they were over-hyping their product. Today, the FTC ...

People who bought a heavily advertised abdominal-exercise device probably won't get thinner with three-minute workouts, but their wallets could soon get fatter, according to federal regulators. The ...