Commission Actions

The Commission has received an application for a proposed divestiture from ConocoPhillips concerning the recent merger of Conoco Inc. and Phillips Petroleum Company. Under the terms of the consent...

En el acuerdo más grande de protección de los consumidores de la historia de la FTC, Citigroup Inc. pagará $215 millones para resolver los cargos presentados por la FTC contra las alegadas prácticas...

In the largest consumer protection settlement in FTC history, Citigroup Inc. will pay $215 million to resolve Federal Trade Commission charges that Associates First Capital Corporation and Associates...

Providing Federal Trade Commission testimony today before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition, and Business and Consumer Rights, Chairman Timothy J. Muris said...

What: Philadelphia Town Hall Meeting to raise awareness about the importance of Internet security and to receive feedback about the Administration’s National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace from...

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the availability of a Spanish version of its consumer complaint form. Spanish-speaking consumers can use the form to submit fraud complaints to the FTC by...

What: Press conference to announce the settlement of an FTC law enforcement action involving deceptive and unlawful practices by a subprime lender. Where: FTC Headquarters Building 600 Pennsylvania...

The Commission has received an application for a proposed divestiture from Bayer AG concerning its recent acquisition of Aventis CropScience Holding S.A. Under the terms of the consent order...

A Nevada corporation and its principal whose advertisements and telemarketers promised consumers that they could make big bucks through a work-at-home medical billing opportunity have agreed to settle...

La Comisión Federal de Comercio (Federal Trade Commission, FTC) anunció hoy la disponibilidad de la versión en idioma español de su formulario de queja. Los consumidores de habla hispana pueden...

El personal de la Comisión Federal de Comercio ( Federal Trade Commission, FTC) emitió hoy día un informe sobre publicidad de productos y programas para perder peso llamado " Report in Weight-Loss...

The Federal Trade Commission will hold a workshop on November 19, 2002, to explore alternate approaches to reducing deceptive claims in advertising for weight-loss products. Following up on the...

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission today released a "Report on Weight-Loss Advertising: An Analysis of Current Trends." The report concludes that false or misleading claims, such as exaggerated...