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October 30, 2009

Press Release

Commission Extends Time for Whole Foods to Divest Wild Oats Stores Through March 2010

Date

October 30, 2009

At the request of the divestiture trustee, the FTC has extended the time Whole Foods Markets, Inc., via the trustee, will have to divest certain Wild Oats stores and the Wild Oats intellectual...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Letter to Interactive Advertising Bureau on FTC Endorsement Guides

Date

October 30, 2009

Letter to Interactive Advertising Bureau on FTC Endorsement Guides (20.19 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Whole Foods Market, Inc., and Wild Oats Markets, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 30, 2009

Date

October 30, 2009

Commission Letter Granting Request of Divestiture Trustee To Extend Divestiture Period Until March 8, 2010 (127.48 KB)

October 29, 2009

Report

Model Form Rule: Research Report on Creating a Web-based Model Form

Date

October 29, 2009

model_form_rule_research_report_on_creating_a_web-based_model_form.pdf (2.67 MB)

Public Statement

Statement of FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz on passage of H.R. 3126, the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2009 by the House Energy and Commerce Committee

Date

October 29, 2009

“Americans are still experiencing a period of extreme financial distress, and the modest new authority given to our agency will help ensure that we have the tools necessary to fight fraud and go after...

Press Release

FTC Calls for Improved Advertising and Billing Practices to Empower Consumers and Facilitate Competition Among Telephone, Cable and Other Communications Providers

Date

October 29, 2009

In response to a request by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for comment, the Federal Trade Commission has urged adoption of policies to protect and empower consumers as they buy and use...

Press Release

FTC Order Restores Competition Lost Through Schering-Plough's Acquisition of Merck

Date

October 29, 2009

Merck & Co., Inc. must sell its interest in Merial Limited, an animal health joint venture with Sanofi-Aventis S.A., and Schering-Plough must sell its assets related to significant drugs for nausea...

Press Release

Statement of FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz On Passage of H.R. 3126, the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2009 by the House Energy and Commerce Committee

Date

October 29, 2009

Press Release

Final FTC Roundtable to Discuss Debt Collection Litigation; Continued Call for Public Comments

Date

October 29, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission will host a public event on consumer protection issues arising when debt collectors sue consumers to recover on a debt. This will be the last in a series of three FTC...

Federal Register Notice

The M Group, et al.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

Date

October 29, 2009

Case Timeline Item

Schering-Plough Corporation, , In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 29, 2009

Date

October 29, 2009

Agreement Containing Consent Order (117 KB)

Decision and Order (354.11 KB)

Complaint (116.21 KB)

Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order To Aid Public Comment (223.77 KB)

October 27, 2009

Press Release

Commission Proposes New Light Bulb Labels, Seeks Public Comments; Commission Dismisses Individual Defendant from Case Against "Making Home Affordable" Imposters

Date

October 27, 2009

Commission Proposes New Light Bulb Labels, Seeks Public Comments The FTC has proposed new labeling requirements for “lamps,” commonly known as light bulbs, in response to a congressional mandate. The...

Press Release

U.S. Court of Appeals Enforces Subpoenas in FTCs Androgel Investigation; In Separate Case, FTC Files Petition to Compel Enforcement of Subpoena Issued to Boehringer Ingelheim

Date

October 27, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission today announced two subpoena enforcement actions challenging tactics that delay agency investigations. First, the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia affirmed...

Case Timeline Item