Commission Actions

On Thursday, April 27, 2006, the Federal Trade Commission, the Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York, and the Consumer Affairs Committee of the New York City Bar will present a half-day...

A Canadian defendant and his business are permanently banned from selling business directories and listings in those directories to U.S. consumers. To settle the Federal Trade Commission charges they...

During the 2005 holiday season, consumers reportedly purchased more than $18 billion worth of gift cards. The Federal Trade Commission tells consumers that gift cards, whether purchased from a...

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today announced a series of reforms to the agency’s merger review process. The reforms are designed to reduce the costs and time required to...

A physicians’ independent practice association (IPA) in Texas has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it engaged in unlawful collective bargaining to set fees its members would...