FTC Puts Conditions on Keystone’s $245 Million Purchase of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain’s Advanced Ceramics Business

The Federal Trade Commission moved to preserve competition in the North American market for alumina wear tile by imposing conditions…

13 years ago

FTC Charges Massive Internet Enterprise with Scamming Consumers Out of Millions Billing Month-After-Month for Products and Services They Never Ordered

The Federal Trade Commission is taking legal action against a far-reaching Internet enterprise that allegedly has made millions of dollars…

13 years ago

FTC Proposes Additional Time for Manufacturers to Adopt New Light Bulb Labels

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on whether to provide manufacturers approximately six additional months to incorporate new…

13 years ago

Countdown to National Consumer Protection Week 2011 Begins; Website and Blog Launched

The Federal Trade Commission has launched the website and blog for National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2011, to be held…

13 years ago

FTC Offers Online Shopping Tips for the Holidays

Tips for Consumers December 17, 2010 The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has tips to help consumers…

13 years ago

FTC Staff Submits Comments to Federal Reserve on Making Fair Lending Law Stronger; FTC Announces Increase in Maximum Charge for Extra Copies of Credit Reports

FTC Staff Submits Comments to Federal Reserve on Making Fair Lending Law Stronger The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted…

13 years ago

FTC Revises Jewelry Guides to Reflect the Use of Base Metal Alloys in Platinum Jewelry

In response to industry changes, the Federal Trade Commission today announced revisions to its Jewelry Guides to help ensure that…

13 years ago

Statement by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz on Department of Commerce’s Green Paper on Consumer Privacy

For Release December 16, 2010 “The Department of Commerce’s Green Paper is a welcome addition to the ongoing dialogue about…

13 years ago

Statement by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz Regarding House and Senate Passage of Legislation to Combat Deceptive Online Sales Tactics

Congress has passed the “Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act” to combat deceptive online sales tactics that keep charging consumers for…

13 years ago

Dannon Agrees to Drop Exaggerated Health Claims for Activia Yogurt and DanActive Dairy Drink

The Dannon Company, Inc. has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges of deceptive advertising and drop claims that allegedly…

13 years ago