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April 9, 2019
FTC Approves Final Order Imposing Conditions on Merger of Fresenius Medical Care AG & KGaA and NxStage Medical, Inc.
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Fresenius Medical Care AG’s proposed $2 billion acquisition of NxStage Medical, Inc...
Federal Register Notice
UrthBox, Inc. and Behnam Behrouzi; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To Aid Public Comment
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Fresenius Medical Care and NxStage Medical, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 9, 2019
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Complaint
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Decision and Order [Public Record Version]
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April 8, 2019
Statement of the FTC’s Bureau of Competition Regarding Announcement that Republic National Distributing Company and Breakthru Beverage Group have Terminated Their Acquisition Agreement
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Republic National Distributing Company and Breakthru Beverage Group announced on April 5 that that they have abandoned their proposed merger . “Staff of the Bureau of Competition and Bureau of...
FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue with Discussion of the FTC’s Approach to Consumer Privacy
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What: The Federal Trade Commission will host the 12th session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century . When: Tuesday, April 9, 9:00 a.m. - 5:05 p.m., and Wednesday...
April 5, 2019
FTC to Hold August Workshop on Consumer Issues Related to Loot Boxes
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on August 7, 2019 to examine consumer protection issues related to video game “loot boxes”—in-game rewards players can buy while playing a...
April 4, 2019
Aug07
Inside the Game: Unlocking the Consumer Issues Surrounding Loot Boxes
The staff of the Federal Trade Commission examined consumer protection issues related to video game loot boxes at a public workshop on August 7, 2019, in Washington, DC. Loot boxes are in-game rewards...
April 3, 2019
UrthBox Settles FTC Charges Related to Compensated Online Reviews and “Free” Trial Offer
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San Francisco-based UrthBox, Inc. and its principal, Behnam Behrouzi, have agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging that the company misrepresented that customer reviews were...
Court Rules in FTC’s Favor Against Predatory Academic Publisher OMICS Group; Imposes $50.1 Million Judgment against Defendants That Made False Claims and Hid Publishing Fees
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A federal judge has ordered journal publisher and conference organizer Srinubabu Gedela and his companies to pay more than $50.1 million to resolve Federal Trade Commission charges that they made...
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UrthBox, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 3, 2019
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Decision and Order
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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Complaint Exhibits A - F
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Complaint
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OMICS Group Inc. (timeline item) - April 3, 2019
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Order Granting Summary Judgment
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Impax Laboratories, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 3, 2019
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Final Order
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April 2, 2019
FTC Joins FDA in Sending Warning Letters to Companies Advertising and Selling Products Containing Cannabidiol (CBD) Claiming to Treat Alzheimer’s, Cancer, and Other Diseases
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As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure that dietary supplements and other health-related products are advertised truthfully, and that efficacy claims made for such products are supported by...
FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies Regarding Diamond Ad Disclosures
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Federal Trade Commission staff sent eight letters to jewelry marketers warning them that some of their online advertisements of jewelry made with simulated or laboratory-created diamonds may deceive...
Apr25
Fighting Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft in Nebraska
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Join the Federal Trade Commission for a free webinar on April 25 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM CT to learn what types of fraud Nebraskans reported. You'll also: Get tips to help people recognize and avoid...
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