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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) works for consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices and to provide information to help spot, stop, and avoid them. The FTC is an independent agency of the U.S. government and its main mission is to eliminate and prevent anti-competitive business practices. This topic tracks the latest news on the FTC, including its latest regulations.

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US FTC: drug patent kickback deals up by 60 pctmore

* FTC says deals cost consumers $3.5 billion per year * Supreme Court has declined to rule on reverse payment * As a...

Leibowitz Says FTC Working to Stop Generic Drug Delaysmore

May 4 (Bloomberg) -- Jon Leibowitz, chairman of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, talks about the FTC's attempts stop...

Do We Need a Privacy 'Bill of Rights'?more

t moved in step with the way our capacity to collect, process and share our personal information. The Federal Trade...

Tools for the Wired Gardenermore

almost nothing. (I could hear a soft hum.) Ultrasonic pest repellers have long been controversial. In 2001, the Federal...

Sugary Web Sitesmore

A weekly technology podcast hosted by Bettina Edelstein, J.D. Biersdorfer and Pedro Rafael Rosado. Kishore Rao of the...

FTC Settles With Companies Over Exposed Recordsmore

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FDA Moves To Stop Bogus Products Sold Over The Counter And Online That...more

health advocacy group. Commenting on actions taken by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in concert with the...

FTC���s Leibowitz Says Rising Generic Drug Deals Hurt Consumersmore

May 4 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said drug-company deals that delayed the introduction of cheaper...

Junk Food 'Guidelines' Won't Helpmore

Would you allow that? Yet that���s pretty much what the Federal Trade Commission and other government agencies did last...

A.M. Vitals: Takeover Target Tenet Says First-Quarter Profit Fell 16%more

sexually transmitted diseases that are sold over-the-counter, NPR���s Shots Blog reports . The agency, in conjunction...

Mark Bittman: Junk Food 'Guidelines' Won't Helpmore

have until ��� five years from Tuesday.��� Would you allow that? Yet that���s pretty much what the Federal Trade...

FDA cracks down on sale of bogus STD curesmore

a government crackdown announced today. In a joint effort, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade...

Fantastic talk about gas pricesmore

someone anyone! who might be responsible for pushing up gas prices. President George W. Bush demanded that the Federal...

Kick out the FTC to make room for art?more

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Mica has one more grand project in his sights: He wants to evict the...

Europe Leads In Pushing For Privacy Of User Datamore

issues, he said. In the United States, there is no single agency dedicated to privacy, and while the Federal Trade...

US asks advertisers ditch junk food for kidsmore

could have a negative impact on weight and health. The interagency working group is made up of the Federal Trade...

Cracking down on fraudulent STD treatmentsmore

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission warned several companies to remove products from...

Drugmaker Patent Accords Delaying Generics Up 63%, FTC Saysmore

deals to delay the introduction of generic drugs rose 63 percent last year, Chairman Jon Leibowitz of the Federal Trade...

US FTC: drug patent kickback deals up by 60 pctmore

* FTC says deals cost consumers $3.5 billion per year * Supreme Court has declined to rule on reverse payment * As a...

Ceridian, Lookout Services Settle With U.S. Over Data Theftmore

(Updates with FTC statement in fourth paragraph.) May 3 (Bloomberg) -- Ceridian Corp. and Lookout Services Inc.

FTC���s Leibowitz Denounces Patent Accords That Delay Genericsmore

deals to delay the introduction of generic drugs rose 63 percent last year, Chairman Jon Leibowitz of the Federal Trade...

FDA, FTC Seek To End Sales Of Unproven STD-Treatment Drugsmore

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Action Line: Warning: folks picking up your donations curbside may not...more

screen becomes total chaos. Frank Rogers Los Gatos A This is worth repeating, Frank. Regarding the Web, the Federal...

FTC Settles Data Breach Charges Against Two Firmsmore

IDG News Service The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will require two companies -- one providing payroll and human...

Europe Seeks to Set Standard for Protecting User Datamore

Mr. Newman said. In the United States, there is no single agency dedicated to privacy, and while the Federal Trade...

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