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Evonik Industries AG, et al.
The Federal Trade Commission authorized an action to block Evonik Industries AG’s proposed $625 million acquisition of PeroxyChem Holding Company, alleging the merger of the chemical companies would substantially reduce competition in the Pacific Northwest and the Southern and Central United States for the production and sale of hydrogen peroxide, a commodity chemical used for oxidation, disinfection, and bleaching.
Mortgage Solutions FCS, Inc.
Mortgage Solutions FCS, doing business as Mount Diablo Lending, and Ramon Walker agreed to pay $120,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that it violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other laws by revealing personal information about consumers in response to negative reviews posted on the review website Yelp.
Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Regarding the Request for Comment on Vertical Merger Guidelines
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Concerning the Publication of FTC-DOJ Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines for Public Comment
Statement of Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the FTC-DOJ Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines
20200465: Helen of Troy Limited; Drybar Holdings LLC
Medable, Inc., In the Matter of
Medable settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that it falsely claimed participation in the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework, which enables companies to transfer consumer data legally from European Union countries to the United States.
20200508: B. Riley Principal Merger Corp.; Ryan Greenawalt
Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules (October 2019)
Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc., d/b/a Petmate (Arm & Hammer-branded cat litter pans)
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review and Approval; Comment Request (Affiliate Marketing Disclosure Rule)
InfoTrax Systems, L.C.
InfoTrax, L.C. settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company failed to put in place reasonable security safeguards, allowing a hacker to access the personal information of more than a million consumers.