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- For Release: July 29, 2010
FTC Issues Final Rule to Protect Consumers in Credit Card DebtAmendments to Telemarketing Sales Rule Prohibiting Debt Relief Companies From Collecting Advance Fees Will Take Effect in October 2010 - For Release: July 29, 2010
Mortgage Relief Marketer Will Return $2.4 Million to Consumers to Settle FTC ChargesA company that deceived consumers with promises it could save their homes from foreclosure will pay $2.4 million to victims as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. - Media Advisory: July 28, 2010
FTC Chairman to Announce a New Debt Relief Rule to Protect Financially Distressed Consumers at Middle Class Task Force EventFederal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz will announce a new rule to protect consumers of debt relief services at a Middle Class Task Force event at the White House. - For Your Information: July 28, 2010
FTC Warns Consumers to Beware of Pitfalls When Choosing Pre-paid Phone CardsPre-paid calling cards can be a convenient way to stay in touch. - For Your Information: July 28, 2010
FTC Approves Solvay's Application to Terminate Supply Agreement with Alventia;
FTC Seeks Public Comments on Application by Dow Chemical Company to Modify Contract with Arkema Inc.The Federal Trade Commission has approved an application by chemical company Solvay S.A. to end a 1998 agreement.
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on an application submitted by The Dow Chemical Company. - For Release: July 28, 2010
FTC Order Restores Competition in U.S. Markets for Herbicide ProductsAcquisition of A.H. Marks Gave Nufarm Monopolies in Chemicals Used on Farms and Lawns - For Release: July 27, 2010
Rite Aid Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Protect Medical and Financial Privacy of Customers and EmployeesRite Aid Corporation has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to protect the sensitive financial and medical information of its customers and employees, in violation of federal law. - For Release: July 27, 2010
FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumer PrivacyThe Federal Trade Commission today testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation about FTC efforts to protect consumer privacy. - For Release: July 27, 2010
FTC Testimony: Stopping “Pay-for-Delay” Drug Settlement Agreements is a Top Competition PriorityNew Data Show the Number of Potential Anticompetitive Settlements is on the Rise - For Release: July 27, 2010
National Do Not Call Registry Tops 200 Million Phone NumbersIt’s Fast, Free to Register a Number, and Registrations Never Expire
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