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The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today issued its ninth quarterly announcement summarizing the agency’s enforcement efforts against telemarketing fraud and abuse. The quarterly enforcement update lists...

Further extension of public comment period on Marketing, Self-Regulation, and Childhood Obesity Workshop: The deadline for public comments regarding the recent two-day Marketing, Self-Regulation, and...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has won a $10.2 million judgment against a debt- collection operation, National Check Control, and its principals – the estimated amount of consumer injury they caused...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has voted to authorize the staff to seek a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Aloha Petroleum LTD.’s (Aloha) proposed $18 million acquisition...

In order to ensure continued competition in the market for casino services in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission today announced a consent order that will permit Penn National Gaming...

Beginning August 1, 2005, companies that send “prescreened” solicitations of credit or insurance to consumers will be required to provide simple and easy-to-understand notices that explain consumers’...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today provided the Senate Special Committee on Aging with a report detailing patterns of complaints regarding fraud and identity theft from consumers age 50 and older...

Commission approval of final consent order: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final consent order in the matter concerning Valero L.P.’s recent...

A new publication from the �鶹��ý Trade Commission will help consumers use rating symbols on video games to decide whether a particular game is suitable before they buy or rent it. According to the...

Commission issuance of �鶹��ý Register notice: The Commission has approved the publication of a �鶹��ý Register notice regarding the FTC’s proposal to revise an existing Privacy Act records system...

The Commission has issued its final rule revising the fees charged to entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry. The rule, which will become effective September 1, 2005, amends section 310...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission, advancing its fight against scams targeting the Hispanic community, today announced six law enforcement actions during the Hispanic Law �鶹��ý and Outreach Forum in...

The �鶹��ý District Court in Newark, New Jersey, today entered a final default judgment against NorVergence, Inc., that will immediately result in the cancellation of 1,600 contracts with the company...

PHOENIX -- Paul K. Charlton, U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona; Tom Syta, Assistant Director, Western Region of the �鶹��ý Trade Commission; and Janice Somerset, Deputy Chief Inspector, Field...

In a crackdown on operations that illegally expose unwitting consumers to graphic sexual content, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission has charged seven companies with violating federal laws requiring warning...

A group of defendants promising negotiation services that would “drastically” reduce consumers’ debts have settled �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges that their deceptive claims violated federal law and...

Commission approval of final consent order: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final consent order in the matter concerning Occidental Petroleum...

Preserving competition in U.S. markets for three generic pharmaceuticals, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission today approved Novartis AG’s (Novartis) $1.72 billion acquisition of Eon Labs, Inc. (Eon)...

The Columbia House Company, a well-known direct marketer of home entertainment products, has settled �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges that it violated federal law by calling existing or past...

Petition for Commission approval of proposed divestitures: The Commission has received a petition seeking the approval of three proposed divestitures required under the FTC’s order regarding Valero L...