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25 Jan 2022, 9:39 am
Although they pitch these “trades” as more profitable for investors, they are making more money in fees and commissions. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 7:07 pm
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act and related regulations developed by the Federal Trade Commission are designed to stop telemarketing robocalls. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 6:03 am
Yesterday [August 24, 2015], the Federal Trade Commission announced that Dan Loeb’s Third Point had settled a complaint charging violations of the notification and waiting period requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act in connection with purchases of Yahoo! [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 12:59 pm
In a joint effort by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a new web-based tool has been released that is designed to help developers of mobile health apps understand the multitude of federal laws and regulations that may apply to them. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 3:07 pm
The recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposal to update its Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) has hit the Federal Register. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 7:50 am
FTC's New, Higher Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds Last week, the Federal Trade Commission announced the annual adjustment of its HSR thresholds, the ones that dicate which mergers and acquisitions must be reported to the FTC and DOJ. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 6:55 am
On December 15, 2017, a federal district court granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) and North Dakota Attorney General’s request for a preliminary injunction against Sanford Health’s proposed acquisition of Mid Dakota Clinic, a large multispecialty group, pending the FTC’s administrative trial on the merits scheduled for January of 2018. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:00 am
This is strangely reminiscent of the 2011 Countrywide scandal where the Federal Trade Commission stepped in and sent half a million homeowners checks for miscalculated fees except in this case, all of the victims are in bankruptcy. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 3:27 pm
On August 30, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that Mars, Incorporated (“Mars”) agreed to divest 12 specialty or off-hours emergency animal hospitals around the United States to settle FTC allegations that Mars’s $9.1 billion acquisition of pet care company VCA Inc. [read post]
6 May 2009, 7:09 am
“The Federal Trade Commission has begun an inquiry into whether two shared directors at Apple and Google amounts to an anti-trust violation, the New York Times reports. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 2:00 pm
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it would suspend its enforcement of its new "Identify Theft Red Flags Rule," 16 CFR 681.2, until May 1, 2009, allowing subject institutions additional time to prepare for compliance with the new identity theft rules and regulations. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 9:32 am
Removal of the exemption would subject health insurers to federal antitrust regulation, including prohibitions against price fixing and bid rigging, and the jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 10:47 am
Federal Trade Commission and U.S. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 4:03 pm
If the deciding senate is convinced that there are no legal or factual doubts concerning the correct method and content of a market survey that has been commissioned, then that survey is suitable to prove acquired distinctiveness of a trade mark in trade. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 4:35 pm
FTC – “The number of cigarettes sold by the largest cigarette companies in the United States to wholesalers and retailers in the U.S. declined from 267.7 billion in 2012 to 256.7 billion in 2013, according to the most recent Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 5:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, and the U.S. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 8:33 am
A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants the Federal Communications Commission to salvage LightSquared's seemingly doomed plan to build a 4G LTE network by letting the company trade its spectrum for more suitable airwaves controlled by the Department of Defense. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 6:27 am
Yesterday [December 7, 2015] was a busy day for antitrust enforcement, as the United States Federal Trade Commission sued to block the proposed merger of Staples, Inc. with Office Depot, Inc., and the Department of Justice announced that AB Electrolux and General Electric Company have abandoned their proposed transaction after five months of litigation with the DOJ. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 1:00 pm
Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday Sony BMG agreed to settle charges that it secretly embedded potentially damaging anti-piracy software in some of its CDs. [read post]
8 May 2012, 11:08 am
Myspace has agreed to settle charges that it misled users about sharing their personal information with advertisers, the Federal Trade Commission announced Tuesday. [read post]