CMS Energy Settles FTC Charges
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CMS Energy Corporation will settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its acquisition of two natural gas pipelines - Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Trunkline Pipeline - from subsidiaries of Duke...
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Marketer of "Do-it-yourself" Termite Bait System Agrees to Settle Federal, State Charges
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As part of a settlement announced today by the Federal Trade Commission, the District of Columbia and nine Attorneys General, United Industries Corporation has agreed to make refunds to consumers and...
FTC Accepts Settlement of Charges Against Intel
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced approval of a settlement of charges that Intel Corporation, the world's largest manufacturer of microprocessors, used its market power to maintain its...
Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc. Agrees to Pay $300,000 Civil Penalty to Settle FTC Charges of Violating Care Labeling Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated the largest civil penalty awarded in a case alleging violations of the Care Labeling Rule as part of a settlement with New York City-based Tommy Hilfiger U...
FTC to Hold Press Availability on Intel Settlement
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WHO: Chairman Robert Pitofsky WHAT: Press Availability to Address FTC Settlement with Intel WHERE: Federal Trade Commission Room 432 600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20580 WHEN: March 17...
Wal-Mart, Burlington Coat Factory, Bugle Boy, Delia's and others Settle Charges of Violating Textile, Wool Acts In On-Line Catalogs
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In an effort to ensure that required country-of-origin disclosures for textile products are correctly made, the Federal Trade Commission today announced settlements with eight manufacturers or...
FTC Charges Marketer of "Vitamin O" with Making False Health Claims
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Rose Creek Health Products, Inc., based in Kettle Falls, Washington, and its sister corporation have been charged by the Federal Trade Commission with making blatantly false and unsubstantiated health...
United States and Israel Sign Bilateral Antitrust Agreement
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Representatives of the United States and Israel today signed the fifth bilateral antitrust cooperation agreement entered into by the United States with major trading partners. The accord, which is...
Announced Actions for March 15, 1999
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final consent agreements with the following entities. The Commission action makes the consent orders...
'Come-Again Cops' Rout Internet Pyramids; Illegal Scams Warned of Federal/State Law Violations
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Keeping a pledge to police the Internet for illegal pyramid schemes, the Federal Trade Commission, North American Securities Administrators Association, U. S. Postal Inspection Service, Securities and...
Medtronic Agrees to Divest Avecor's Assets to Settle FTC Charges
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Medtronic, Inc. will divest Avecor's non-occlusive arterial pump assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that Medtronic's $106 million acquisition of its competitor would lessen competition...
Review of Exxon/Mobil Merger to Focus on Competitive Effects and Risks to Consumers: FTC
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The Federal Trade Commission will review the proposed acquisition of Mobil Oil by Exxon Corporation in each area where they compete -- exploration and production, refining and marketing -- and against...
FTC Staff and Intel Reach Proposed Settlement of Litigation
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Federal Trade Commission lawyers and the Intel Corporation today jointly filed a motion with the Commission's Secretary withdrawing from adjudication the FTC's case against Intel. The parties...
Press Conference To Unveil Law Enforcement Sweep Targeting Internet Scams
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Media Advisory • Media Advisory • Media Advisory What: Press Conference To Unveil Law Enforcement Sweep Targeting Internet Scams. Federal/State/Local Law Enforcers Bag More Than 100 Defendants...
FTC Testimony Addresses Views About Financial Privacy
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In testimony yesterday before a House Subcommittee considering the federal banking agencies' proposed Know Your Customer rules, David Medine, speaking for the Federal Trade Commission, outlined the...
Announced Actions for March 5, 1999
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Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has ruled on applications for approval of transactions from the following: Tejas Energy LLC...
"Consumer Dot Gov" Team Wins Hammer Award
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A team of 16 government employees from the Federal Trade Commission and four other agencies who cooperatively developed a "one-stop" website for consumer information today received a Hammer Award. The...
Marketer of Pre-Paid Phone Cards Agrees to Settle Charges of Failing to Disclose Actual Cost of Using Card
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PT-1 Communications, Inc., a New York City-based marketer of pre-paid telephone cards, has agreed to pay $300,000 in monetary relief as part of a settlement of Federal Trade Commission charges...
FTC Accepts Settlement of Charges That Ads For Winston "No Additive" Cigarettes Are Deceptive
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its ads for Winston "no additives"cigarettes are deceptive. The agency alleged that Reynolds implied in its...
Monier Lifetile Will Sell Assets to Settle FTC Antitrust Charges
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Monier Lifetile LLC will sell production facilities in Arizona, California and Florida to CRH PLC to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the formation of Monier Lifetile, a joint venture...
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