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Office Hours for Librarians – December 9, 2025

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM

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How To Bring National Consumer Protection Week to Your Library

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | 2:00PM

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FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak Appointed as Interim US Attorney

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November 17, 2025

Melissa Holyoak, who has served as Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission since March 2024, has been appointed by United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to be Interim US Attorney for the...

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Seek Capital and CEO are Permanently Banned from Providing Business Financing, Other Services to Settle FTC Allegations

Date

November 17, 2025

Seek Capital and its CEO have been permanently banned from providing business financing, debt relief and credit repair services to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the firm deceived...

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FTC Requires Divestiture of Oil Change Shops in Valvoline-Greenbriar Deal

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November 14, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission will require automotive services company Valvoline Inc. and private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Fund V., L.P. (Greenbriar) to divest 45 quick-lube oil change shops to...

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Office Hours for Librarians – December 9, 2025

December 9, 2025 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM

The FTC partners with libraries across the country to share free resources on how to spot, avoid, and report scams. Got questions about a consumer protection topic? Want to brainstorm about...

Jan14

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How To Bring National Consumer Protection Week to Your Library

January 14, 2026 | 2:00PM

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2026 is March 1-7. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) invites you to celebrate NCPW at your library. NCPW is a great time to share information with your...

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Nov13

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Eighteenth Annual Microeconomics Conference

November 13, 2025 - November 14, 2025

Postponed due to the Government Shutdown The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics and the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University will host the 18th Annual FTC Microeconomics...

Oct21

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Understanding Your Consumer Rights

October 21, 2025 | 2:00PM

Your patrons have rights in the marketplace. Learn the basics on consumer protection topics including: debt collection, planning a funeral, online shopping, and more. Join the Federal Trade Commission...

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