International Enforcement Network Meetsto Address Cross-Border Consumer Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission, members of the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN), and Costa Rican, U.S. and other…

12 years ago

FTC Approves Safe Harbor Program for Aristotle International, Inc.

The Federal Trade Commission today announced that Aristotle International, Inc. has been approved as a "safe harbor" program under the…

12 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Changes to Appliance Labeling Rule

As part of its systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides,the Federal TradeCommission is seeking public comment on…

12 years ago

FTC Takes Action to Stop Massive Robocalling Operations

As part of the Federal Trade Commission's ongoing efforts to crack down on illegal, prerecorded "robocalls," the FTC is taking…

12 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Cardinal Health, Inc.’s Application to Sell Nuclear Pharmacy Assets to Patient Care Infusion, LLC

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on an application by Cardinal Health, Inc., which is requesting approval to…

12 years ago

Omnicare Abandons Plan to Buy Rival Pharmacy in Light of FTC Lawsuit; FTC Votes to Dismiss its Complaint Seeking to Block the Transaction

The Federal Trade Commission has dismissed the complaint it issued in January seeking to block Omnicare, Inc.'s hostile acquisition of…

12 years ago

FTC Halts Deceptive Practices of Marketer Who Collected $359 Million Using Bogus ‘Free’ Trial Offers

The Federal Trade Commission has stopped an Internet scheme that allegedly used bogus "free" product offers that deceived consumers in…

12 years ago

FTC Action Leads to Contempt Ruling Against Marketers Who Tried to Take Advantage of Financially Strapped Consumers

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court issued a contempt ruling against promoters of credit…

12 years ago

Window Marketers Settle FTC Charges That They Made Deceptive Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings Claims

Five companies that sell replacement windows in numerous states will have to stop making exaggerated and unsupported claims about the…

12 years ago

FTC Approves Final Orders Settling Charges that Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.’s Proposed Acquisitions of Dermatology Businesses from Sanofi and Johnson & Johnson were Anticompetitive

Following public comment periods for both transactions, the Federal Trade Commission has approved final orders settling charges that Valeant Pharmaceuticals…

12 years ago