Commission Actions

This paper measures market dynamics within the U.S. grocery industry (defined as supermarket, supercenter and club retailers). We find that the composition of outlets changes substantially, roughly 7%...

Dynamics in a Mature Industry: Entry, Exit, and Growth of Big-Box Grocery Retailers (241.62 KB)

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Child Identity Theft

Date

1 de Sep de 2011

Deanya Kueckelhan, Former Director

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FTC Warns Small Businesses: Don't Open Email Falsely Claiming to be From FTC

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1 de Sep de 2011

The FTC is warning small businesses that an email with a subject line “URGENT: Pending Consumer Complaint” is not from the FTC. The email says that a complaint has been filed with the agency against...

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FTC Publication Advises Parents of School-Age Children How to Limit the Risks of Identity Theft

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1 de Sep de 2011

A new school year usually means filling out paperwork such as registration forms, health forms, and emergency contact forms. Many school forms require personal and sensitive information that, in the...

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FTC Issues New Report on Gasoline Prices and the Petroleum Industry

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1 de Sep de 2011

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Bureau of Economics staff report examining trends in the petroleum industry and how they have affected gasoline prices between 2005 and early 2011. It...

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FTC Testifies on Children's Identity Theft

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1 de Sep de 2011

The Federal Trade Commission today told the House Committee on Ways and Means Committee Subcommittee on Social Security that, “Protecting consumers – especially vulnerable consumers such as children –...

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POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 1, 2011

Date

1 de Sep de 2011

Transcript, Trial Volume 13 (261.04 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Letter to the Honorable Gary Odom, Tennessee House of Representatives, Concerning Tennessee House Bill 1896 (H.B. 1896) and the Regulation of Providers of Interventional Pain Management Services

Date

1 de Sep de 2011

Matter Number

V110011

FTC Staff Letter to the Honorable Gary Odom, Tennessee House of Representatives, Concerning Tennessee House Bill 1896 (H.B. 1896) and the Regulation of Providers of Interventional Pain Management Services (676.91 KB)

31 de Ago de 2011

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FTC Returns Almost $2 Million to Payday Loan Applicants Who Were Tricked into Buying Prepaid Debit Cards

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31 de Ago de 2011

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing more than 110,000 refund checks to consumers defrauded by an online operation that tricked payday loan applicants into paying for an unrelated debit card. The...

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FTC Returns Almost $3.2 Million to Auto Warranty Robocall Victims

Fecha

31 de Ago de 2011

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing approximately 4,450 refund checks to consumers who were tricked by illegal robocalls into buying bogus auto “warranties that were actually extended service...

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FTC Report Examines How Authorized Generics Affect the Pharmaceutical Market

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31 de Ago de 2011

The Federal Trade Commission issued a final report on authorized generic drugs that concludes when pharmaceutical companies introduce an authorized generic version of their brand-name drug, it can...

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Transcontinental Warranty, Inc., d/b/a Voice Touch, et al. (timeline item) - August 31, 2011

Date

31 de Ago de 2011

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POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 31, 2011

Date

31 de Ago de 2011

Transcript, Trial Volume 12 (191.51 KB)

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Swish Marketing, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - August 31, 2011

Date

31 de Ago de 2011

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