Commission Actions

Phillips Petroleum Company has agreed to divest approximately 160 miles of its natural gas pipeline system in Oklahoma as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over the firm’s...

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following action. Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Com mission has made final a consent agreement with...

The Federal Trade Commission said today it has taken action to avert higher prices for Chex brand cereals by negotiating a settlement that would permit the immediate introduction of a private label...

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to streamline the Wool and Fur Rules. Comments are also solicited on issues relating to the goal of harmonizing labeling...

Beginning July 1, 1997, consumers may see some changes in the care labels they find inside new clothing and other textile products. On that date, the Federal Trade Commission will permit clothing...

The Federal Trade Commission has granted the request of Freightliner Corporation for an exemption from the FTC's Franchise Rule with regard to the company's sale of truck dealership franchises. The...

Mattel, Inc., has agreed to pay $146,186 in civil penalties for failure to make timely deliveries or prompt refunds in the sale of its Barbie collectible dolls. The agreement is part of a settlement...

Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for approval of a transaction from the following entity. The FTC is seeking public comments on the application for 30...

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it had resolved antitrust concerns raised by the proposed $463 million acquisition of Immuno International AG (“Immuno”) by Baxter International Inc....

The Federal Trade Commission has obtained a court order temporarily halting Iowa defendants from running an allegedly fraudulent scheme to get consumers to place lengthy and expensive calls...