FTC court filing could be bad news for several MLS sponsors

Multi-level marketers, like Herbalife, could become classified as pyramid schemes. There's no final decision, but the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has taken a step toward possibly classifying many multi-level marketing firms as pyramid schemes. As it stands now, three MLS teams have multi-level marketers as shirt sponsors and this could be bad news for them. One of the biggest MLMs in the country is Herbalife, the LA Galaxy's primary sponsor, and they are one of the main companies being targe...