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Under the terms of a consent agreement announced today, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission would allow France’s Sanofi-Synthélabo’s (Sanofi) $64 billion acquisition of Aventis, provided the companies divest...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission today announced that it has closed its investigation into whether the proposed joint venture between Bertelsmann AG and Sony Corporation of America may substantially...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has charged Integrated Capital, doing business as National Student Financial Aid (NSFA), and its principal, Alan Wilson, with violating the terms of an August 2003...

�鶹��ý Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris today announced that Todd Zywicki, Director of the Office of Policy Planning (OPP), will leave the Commission July 29 to return to his post as...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and Department of Justice today issued a joint report, Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition, to inform consumers, businesses, and policy- makers on a range of...

Commission approval of request for extension of time: The Commission has approved a request for an extension of time pending Commission action on a petition to reopen and modify the final decision and...

Timothy Muris, Chairman of the �鶹��ý Trade Commission, and Marcos Daniel Jimènez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announced today that the husband and wife team of John...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has charged a group of Canadian telemarketers with operating a bogus "consumer protection service" that promises to protect consumers against telemarketing and...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has charged a group of Canadian defendants with scamming small businesses and charities in the United States out of millions of dollars by billing them for business...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and the Department of Justice will host a press conference Friday, July 23, 2004, at 12:00 p.m. EDT, to announce the release of a joint report, Improving Health Care: A...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics will co-host a workshop, “Protecting Consumer Interests in Class Actions,” September 13 and 14 in Washington, DC. The workshop...

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

Extension of comment period: The Commission has extended the deadline for submitting comments on the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA) Proposed Affiliate Marketing Rule until...

I am not aware of any instance in which the �鶹��ý Trade Commission has investigated the slogan of a news organization. There is no way to evaluate this petition without evaluating the content of the...

Commission authorization of joint amicus brief filing: The Commission has authorized the filing of a joint amicus brief with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v...

�鶹��ý Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris today announced that J. Howard Beales, III, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, will be leaving the Commission on August 6 to return to...

In an action taken to restore competition in the market for process engineering simulation software, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission has announced a consent order requiring Aspen Technology, Inc....

In testimony today, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission told the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that the price of crude oil, not mergers in the petroleum...

Two casinos denied consumers jobs based on their credit reports, without informing them of their rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), according to the �鶹��ý Trade Commission. The...

A dietary supplement manufacturer has settled �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges that it violated federal law by making unsubstantiated claims that its product, “Senior Moment,” could prevent memory...