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September 3, 2008
September 2, 2008
Marian R. Bruno Named Deputy Director of FTCs Bureau of Competition
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman William E. Kovacic announced today that Marian R. Bruno, Associate Director of Management and Operations in the Bureau of Competition, has been named Deputy Director...
September 1, 2008
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Economics at the FTC: The Google-DoubleClick Merger, Resale Price Maintenance, Mortgage Disclosures, and Credit Scoring in Auto Insurance
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Economics at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) supports both the competition and consumer protection missions of the agency. In this year’s essay we discuss competition activity with a summary of our...
August 29, 2008
August 28, 2008
Commission Announces Workshop to Explore Scope of the Prohibition of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the FTC Act
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced it will host a workshop on October 17, 2008, in Washington, DC, to examine the scope of the prohibition of unfair methods of competition in Section 5 of...
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Whole Foods Market, Inc., and Wild Oats Markets, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 28, 2008
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Respondent's Motion for Oral Argument
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Declaration of Michael D. Farber
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August 27, 2008
FTC Announces Workshop and Roundtable on Emerging Health Care Competition and Consumer Protection Issues
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it will hold two public workshops and roundtables this fall to examine emerging health care competition and consumer protection issues. The events...
FTC Acts Against Scammers Who Marketed Envelope-Stuffing Schemes to Spanish-Speaking Consumers Across The Nation
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged the marketer of a work-at-home business opportunity with violating federal law by falsely promising Spanish-speaking consumers substantial income for stuffing...
La FTC Actúa contra Estafadores que Mercadeaban Esquemas para Llenar Sobres Dirigidos a Consumidores Hispanohablantes de Todo el País
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La Comisión Federal de Comercio ( Federal Trade Commission, FTC) ha presentado cargos contra un operador de una oportunidad de trabajo-en-casa por violar la ley federal prometiéndoles falsamente a...
August 26, 2008
FTC to Host Public Workshop on Petroleum Market Manipulation Rulemaking
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop in Washington, DC, following the close of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) comment period for its ongoing petroleum market manipulation...
Commission Denies Petition for Rulemaking Related to Qualified Intermediaries Under Internal Revenue Code Section 1031
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The Commission has denied a petition by the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) requesting that the FTC develop a Trade Regulation Rule (Rule) related to Qualified Intermediaries (QIs). The FEA...
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Whole Foods Market, Inc., and Wild Oats Markets, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 26, 2008
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August 22, 2008
Commission Receives Petition for Approval of Proposed Divestiture from Agrium Inc.
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The Commission has received a petition from Agrium Inc. (Agrium) requesting approval of a proposed divestiture related to Agrium’s recent acquisition of UAP Holding Corporation (UAP). Under the terms...
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