FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges With Upromise

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Upromise, Inc., a…

12 years ago

FTC Charges Payday Lending Scheme with Piling Inflated Fees on Borrowers and Making Unlawful Threats when Collecting

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against a payday lending operation that allegedly piled on undisclosed and inflated fees,…

12 years ago

FTC Case Against Deceptive Robocallers Leads to Record $30 Million in Civil Penalties

In response to charges by the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge has ordered the defendants behind a deceptive robocall…

12 years ago

FTC Closes Eight-Month Investigation of Express Scripts, Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Pharmacy Benefits Manager Medco Health Solutions, Inc.

The Federal Trade Commission has closed its investigation of the proposed acquisition of pharmacy benefits manager Medco Health Solutions, Inc.…

12 years ago

FTC Chairman Releases 2011-2012 Annual Highlights

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz released the agency’s 2011-2012 Annual Highlights today at the spring meeting of the American…

12 years ago

FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz Confirmed for Second Term as Commissioner;Maureen Ohlhausen Confirmed as new FTC Commissioner

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz and Maureen K. Ohlhausen were confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday to serve…

12 years ago

FTC Testifies on Proposed Antitrust Exemption for Community Pharmacies

The Federal Trade Commission testified today before Congress about proposed legislation that would exempt independent pharmacies from the antitrust laws,…

12 years ago

FTC Testifies on New Framework for Protecting Consumer Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission testified before Congress on its new privacy framework, which sets out best practices for companies to…

12 years ago

FTC Takes Action Against Bogus Precious Metals Investment Scheme

The Federal Trade Commission took action to halt a telemarketing operation that allegedly took millions of dollars from senior citizens…

12 years ago

FTC Action Puts Robocallers Out of the Telemarketing Business

The Federal Trade Commission put a robocall operation out of the telemarketing business under a settlement resolving FTC charges that…

12 years ago