Statement of FTC Bureau of Competition Director Richard A. Feinstein on the Temporary Restraining Order Issued in the Phoebe Putney/Palmyra Park Hospital Case

For Release May 15, 2013 The Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition, Richard A. Feinstein, issued the…

11 years ago

FTC Settlement Requires California Company to Halt Illegal Robocalls

A California company that provides voice-over-Internet “voice broadcasting” services has agreed to stop transmitting illegal robocalls to consumers to settle…

11 years ago

FTC Issues Annual Financial Acts Enforcement Letter to CFPB

The Federal Trade Commission has issued its annual letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on FTC enforcement and…

11 years ago

FTC Issues Modified Final Order Settling Charges that Western Digital’s Acquisition of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Was Anticompetitive in Market for Desktop Hard Disk Drives

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved and issued a modified final Decision and Order settling…

11 years ago

Administrative Law Judge Dismisses Illegal Price-Setting Charges Against McWane, But Finds That It Illegally Excluded Competitors

In an Initial Decision announced today, Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell dismissed charges in a Federal Trade Commission…

11 years ago

FTC Provides $1.7 Million in Refunds to Nearly 23,000 Consumers Who Lost Money in ‘Free Government Grant’ Scheme

An administrator working for the Federal Trade Commission today began mailing refund checks totalling approximately $1.7 million to 22,764 consumers…

11 years ago

FTC Warns Data Broker Operations of Possible Privacy Violations

The Federal Trade Commission sent letters to ten data broker companies warning that their practices could violate the Fair Credit…

11 years ago

FTC Testifies on Credit Reporting Accuracy Study, FCRA Enforcement, Credit Education

The Federal Trade Commission testified before a U.S. Senate Commerce subcommittee on a recent FTC study examining the accuracy of…

11 years ago

FTC Says Mobile Cramming Webcast Viewers Can Submit Questions Online

The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day workshop on mobile cramming on May 8, 2013, in Washington, D.C., and…

11 years ago

FTC Votes Unanimously to Retain July 1 Date for Implementation of the Updated Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule

The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to retain the July 1, 2013 date for implementation of the updated Children’s Online…

11 years ago
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