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The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has released a staff report recommending that coverage of the FTC’s Business Opportunity Rule be expanded to include work-at-home opportunities such as envelope stuffing...

Televisions manufactured after May 10, 2011 must display EnergyGuide labels so consumers shopping for TVs will have more information about different models and how much energy they use. A recent...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has issued an enforcement policy statement on a new FTC rule that protects consumers by barring debt relief firms from collecting up-front fees. In its statement, the FTC...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission is mailing almost 7,000 refund checks to victims of a nationwide operation that falsely claimed it would reduce consumers’ debt, leading many people into financial ruin...

Stories about a “freeze” or “moratorium” on mortgage foreclosures are in the headlines, so it’s no surprise if you’ve heard that some mortgage lenders are stopping foreclosures while their paperwork...

Following a public comment period, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Air Products and Chemicals Inc.’s potential acquisition of rival firm Airgas, Inc...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has created a guide to help attorneys and victim advocates provide legal assistance to identity theft victims. Geared toward resolving issues out of court, the Guide for...

To resolve �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges, one of the nation’s largest debt collectors will pay $1.75 million for allegedly making repeated telephone calls to collect from the wrong person, to...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today told the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) imposes requirements on Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) - which include...

Starting October 27, consumers trying to settle their debts will be protected by a new rule that prohibits companies that sell debt relief services over the telephone from charging fees before...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has provided a comment to the U.S. �鶹��ý Energy Regulatory Commission outlining its views on a proposal to set compensation levels for customers that reduce their...

This is National Protect Your Identity Week, and the �鶹��ý Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has information to help consumers, businesses, and law enforcement officials...

An online marketer that falsely claimed ties to Google Inc. has been forced to stop operations as part of a �鶹��ý Trade Commission action that charged the defendants with marketing an allegedly...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has filed comments with the �鶹��ý Communications Commission in response to the FCC’s proposal to establish a voluntary program under which communications service...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has appointed Theodore L. Banks, Esq., to monitor Coca-Cola Company's compliance with the FTC order settling charges that the company’s acquisition of Coca-Cola...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today unveiled a community outreach kit with new resources to help parents and communities keep kids safe online and on their mobile phones. With more than five million...

FTC Submits Comment to EPA on Proposed Rule Concerning Confidentiality of Greenhouse Gas Data The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has submitted a comment to the Environmental Protection Agency in response to...

�鶹��ý Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz will announce tomorrow a community outreach kit to promote online safety for children. Chairman Leibowitz will appear at an event sponsored by Common...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today proposed revisions to the guidance that it gives marketers to help them avoid making misleading environmental claims. The proposed changes are designed to update the...

Due to a technical problem, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission press conference in Chicago will be repeated at 12:15 p.m. CST (1:15 p.m. EST) to announce a major law enforcement action against a national...