FTC Challenges Agriums Proposed Acquisition of UAP Holding Corporation

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a complaint charging that Agrium, Inc.’s (Agrium) proposed $2.65 billion acquisition of UAP Holding…

16 years ago

FTC to Host Town Hall Meeting to Explore the Mobile Marketplace Issues

Media Advisory May 2, 2008   WHAT: Two-day Town Hall meeting to explore the evolving mobile commerce marketplace and its…

16 years ago

FTC Approves Letter to Freddie Mac on its Proposed Settlement with New York Attorney General and the Home Valuation Code of Conduct

The Federal Trade Commission has approved a staff letter to the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac”) on its…

16 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Rulemaking to Prohibit Market Manipulation in the Petroleum Industry

Exercising the authority provided by Congress under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA), the Federal Trade Commission…

16 years ago

Court Orders Cross-Border Telemarketers to Pay Nearly $5 Million

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has entered…

16 years ago

FTC, Better Business Bureau to Sponsor Advertising Event in Dallas

A one-day “back to basics” workshop on complying with truth-in-advertising laws is being presented in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, May…

16 years ago

FTC Charges Mortgage Foreclosure Rescuers

The Federal Trade Commission has charged Foreclosure Solutions, LLC and Timothy A. Buckley with operating a nationwide mortgage foreclosure “rescue”…

16 years ago

FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumers in Subprime Mortgage Market

The Federal Trade Commission testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade,…

16 years ago

FTC Issues Final Opinion and Order to Restore the Competition Lost in Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporations Acquisition of Highland Park Hospital

The Federal Trade Commission today issued its final opinion and order to restore the competition that was lost when Evanston…

16 years ago

Work-At-Home Marketer Settles FTC Charges in Envelope-Stuffing Scheme

Byron C. Peterson has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges for his role in an operation that allegedly misled…

16 years ago