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The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today announced that Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (Enterprise) has agreed to make several divestitures to settle allegations that the $13 billion merger of Enterprise...

Under the terms of a consent agreement with the �鶹��ý Trade Commission announced today, Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (Magellan) will be able to complete its proposed $492.4 million acquisition...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission was honored yesterday for its work in creating and implementing the National Do Not Call Registry. FTC managers Eileen Harrington, Lois C. Greisman, Lawrence DeMille...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission staff today announced the results of a sweep of 17 funeral homes in Rockland County, New York and Cambridge, Massachusetts, to test compliance with the FTC’s Funeral Rule...

Commission approval of amicus brief filing: The Commission has approved the filing of an amicus brief jointly with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in the matter...

A physician-hospital organization (PHO) in New Mexico has agreed to settle �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges that it drove up the cost of health care for consumers in the Alamogordo, NM area by jointly...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today said that newly implemented provisions of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act and cooperative efforts of the FTC, other law enforcement agencies, and the...

In a decision holding that it is unfair and unlawful to bill charges to consumers’ telephone numbers for such things as so-called “videotext” services – Internet-based visual entertainment – when the...

Under the terms of a consent agreement with the �鶹��ý Trade Commission announced today, Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Buckeye) will be permitted to complete its proposed $517 million acquisition of...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed regulation to improve notices of consumers’ right to opt out of prescreened solicitations for credit or insurance. Comments on the...

Commission filing of comments with the U.S. Department of Energy: The Commission filed comments with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) concerning the designation of National Interest Electric...

Good morning. It is my great pleasure to welcome you to our celebration of the 90th anniversary of the �鶹��ý Trade Commission. In our daily routine, the urgency to address the immediate crisis or...

Electronic information systems provide substantial benefits to consumers, businesses, and government, but they are exposed to significant vulnerabilities, according to �鶹��ý Trade Commission...

An administrative law judge has ordered the marketers of the “Ab Force” belt to stop making claims that the Ab Force causes or promotes weight, inches, or fat loss; causes or promotes well-defined...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission will host a symposium on September 22 and 23, 2004, in honor of the agency’s 90th anniversary. The event will feature over 40 participants, including current FTC officials...

Commission approval of �鶹��ý Register notice: The Commission has voted to rescind its Tire Advertising and Labeling Guides (Tire Guides), finding that “[t]he vast majority of Tire Guide provisions...

The FTC today issued a report assessing whether and how a system that rewards members of the public for tracking down spammers would or could help improve enforcement of the Controlling the Assault of...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will co-host a two-day “summit” November 9-10 to explore the development and deployment of technology that could...

In an action taken to ensure continued competition in the highly specialized U.S. market for x-ray nondestructive testing (NDT) and inspection equipment, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission today announced a...

Good Morning and welcome to the �鶹��ý Trade Commission’s workshop on Protecting Consumer Interests in Class Actions. I would like to extend a special welcome to our fellow enforcers in the states...