FTC Testifies on Antitrust Enforcement in the Health Care Industry

The Federal Trade Commission testified today before Congress on how it protects and promotes competition in the health care industry…

13 years ago

FTC Staff Issues Privacy Report, Offers Framework for Consumers, Businesses, and Policymakers

The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s chief privacy policy and enforcement agency for 40 years, issued a preliminary staff report…

13 years ago

FTC Chairman to Hold Telephone Press Availability on New Privacy Report

The Federal Trade Commission will issue a report on privacy at 11 a.m. today, outlining a new framework for consumers,…

13 years ago

FTC Challenges LabCorp’s Acquisition of Rival Clinical Laboratory Testing Company

As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure competition in U.S. health care markets, the Federal Trade Commission today challenged…

13 years ago

FTC to Announce Law Enforcement Actions to Protect Consumers

The Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference in Dallas on Thursday, December 2, at 11 a.m. CST (noon…

13 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comments on Agrium Inc.’s Application to Reopen and Set Aside Commission Orders Related to Its Now Abandoned Acquisition of CF Industries

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on an application by Agrium Inc. to reopen and set aside two…

13 years ago

FTC Settles with Company that Failed to Tell Parents that Children’s Information Would be Disclosed to Marketers

EchoMetrix, Inc., has settled Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to adequately inform parents using its web monitoring software…

13 years ago

FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges That Public Relations Firm Used Misleading Online Endorsements to Market Gaming Apps

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

13 years ago

FTC Has Gift Card Tips for Holiday Buying

The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has tips and information for consumers who use gift cards for…

13 years ago

FTC Settlements Permanently Shut Down “Free Government Grants” Scam

The Federal Trade Commission has reached settlements shutting down a website operation that allegedly deceptively touted free government grants for…

13 years ago