Commission Actions

The Federal Trade Commission has asked a U.S. District Court Judge to halt the operation of a vast pyramid scheme promoted in part on the Internet, and to freeze the defendants' assets, pending trial...

Publication of Federal Register notice regarding the Fair Credit Reporting Act The Commission has voted to publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing an adjustment of the ceiling on allowable...

Guidelines for consumer protection in online commerce were adopted today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental forum of 29 countries, including the...

The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated an agreement with the Ford Motor Credit Company (Ford Credit), the auto financing subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, under which Ford Credit will pay $650...

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the proposed settlement of antitrust charges that the merger of Hoechst AG and Rhone-Poulenc S.A. would violate federal law. Under a proposed merger...

Filing of staff comments with the New Mexico Public Regulations Commission regarding its Code of Conduct for public utilities and their affiliates: The staff of FTC's Bureau of Economics filed...

Publication of Federal Register notice regarding the Draft Competitor Collaboration Guidelines: The FTC shortly will publish a public notice in the Federal Register regarding the Draft Antitrust...