FTC Seeking Public Comments on Application by Tops Markets to Sell Three Former Penn Traffic Supermarkets in Cortland and Ithaca, New York, and Sayre, Pennsylvania

Tops Markets LLC has submitted an application to the Federal Trade Commission seeking approval to sell three supermarkets to Hometown…

13 years ago

FTC Approves Dow Chemical Application to Amend Agreement with Huntsman Related to Union Carbide Acquisition

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by the Dow Chemical Company to amend…

13 years ago

FTC Settles Charges Against Two Companies That Allegedly Failed to Protect Sensitive Employee Data

Two companies that maintain large amounts of sensitive information about the employees of their business customers, including Social Security numbers,…

13 years ago

FTC Staff Report Finds 60 Percent Increase in Pharmaceutical Industry Deals That Delay Consumers’ Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs

Pharmaceutical companies struck an unprecedented number of deals in Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 in which the manufacturers of branded products…

13 years ago

FTC Announces Public Workshop on Antitrust and Accountable Care Organizations

On Monday, May 9, 2011, the Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop to seek input on the Proposed Statement…

13 years ago

FTC Sends Refund Checks to Victims of “Wal-Mart Shopping Spree” Scam

This week, an administrator working for the Federal Trade Commission began mailing checks to more than 172,000 consumers nationwide who…

13 years ago

FTC Offers Online Game with Consumer Tips for Mother’s Day

Tips for Consumers April 29, 2011 Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Federal Trade Commission is offering an online…

13 years ago

FTC Offers Tips to Help People Avoid Being Scammed By Door-to-Door Sales Agents Pitching Home Security Systems

The Federal Trade Commission is offering information to help homeowners avoid unscrupulous sales agents who go door-to-door during the summer…

13 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Simon Property Groups Request to Divest Prime Outlets in Jeffersonville, Ohio, to Tanger Properties Limited Partnership

Simon Property Group, Inc. has filed an application with the Federal Trade Commission seeking approval to divest its Prime Outlets…

13 years ago

Interagency Working Group Seeks Input on Proposed Voluntary Principles for Marketing Food to Children

In an effort to combat childhood obesity – the most serious health crisis facing today’s youth – a working group…

13 years ago