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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Unless otherwise noted, the FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Commission action regarding applications: Following a...

Chase McNulty Group, Inc., and its officers, have agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that they engaged in a variety of deceptive practices, in connection with the marketing of...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission said today that it supports a proposal by the Â鶹´«Ã½ Reserve Board to clarify that credit card issuers must conduct a reasonable investigation when consumers dispute...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Unless otherwise noted, the FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Commission action regarding petitions to reopen and...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has rescinded its Hosiery Guides, which had provided guidance to industry with regard to the marketing and labeling of stockings, socks and other hosiery products, after...

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. based in Glenview, Illinois, has agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that its proposed acquisition of Hobart Brothers Company could lead to higher prices for...

Staff of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission have advised a group of urologists in the News Orleans area that the group's plan to establish a network to provide urology services does not appear to violate...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today announced the following actions: Applications for prior approval of transactions: Comments on newly-received applications will be accepted for 30 days, until Feb. 29...

WASHINGTON, D.C. In response to the latest wave in high-tech "information superhighway" investment scams that are fleecing unwary U.S. consumers, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission (FTC) and 20 state...

Sentinel Group, Inc. and Service Corporation International (collectively SCI) have petitioned the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission to reopen and modify the following consent orders that require SCI obtain FTC...

Petitions to reopen and modify or set aside orders: The FTC has received or ruled on petitions from the following entities seeking changes in, or termination of, FTC orders against them. Newly...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has ended the obligation of American Home Products Corporation (AHP) to obtain Commission approval before acquiring more than 1 percent of any U.S. developer or...

The defendants in a Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission action that halted an allegedly fraudulent scheme to sell overpriced business supplies by telephone have agreed to transfer their frozen assets totalling...

Five companies and three individuals behind an allegedly fraudulent scheme to pitch consumers' investments in a plan to market and distribute Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) television programming in...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has given final approval to a consent agreement with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, a subsidiary of the personal health-care products giant, Johnson & Johnson. The...

Hang-Ups Art Enterprises, Inc. and its president, Max Klein, have agreed to pay $150,000 into a fund to be distributed to consumers who bought allegedly fake prints from them, as part of a settlement...

Freedom Medical, Inc. of Hilliard, Ohio, two related companies and four individuals, have agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that they were deceptively telemarketing medical equipment...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has ended the obligation of Pasteur Merieux Serums & Vaccins S.A. to obtain FTC approval before acquiring any company that manufactures or sells in the United States any...

FTC has Granted in Part the Petition of Rohm and Haas Company, Thereby Ending the Company's Obligation to Obtain FTC Approval Before Acquiring an Interest in any Entity that Produces Architectural...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has endorsed Â鶹´«Ã½ Reserve Board ("Board") plans to simplify and clarify the disclosures required in consumer lease transactions. "Access to leasing information is...