Commission Actions

The Federal Trade Commission mailed 341 refund checks to Spanish-speaking consumers who lost money to scammers who promised to stop foreclosure or obtain mortgage loan modifications. Under a summary...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Oltrin Solutions

Date

April 5, 2013

Matter Number

111 0078

Closing Letter to Counsel for BleachTech LLC (29.36 KB)

Closing Letter to Counsel for JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. (25.76 KB)

Closing Letter to Counsel for Olin Corporation (25.78 KB)

Closing Letter to Counsel for Trinity Manufacturing, Inc. (25.78 KB)

Closing Letter to Counsel for Univar Inc. (25.78 KB)

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Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc., Phoebe North, Inc., HCA Inc., Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc., and Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 5, 2013

Date

April 5, 2013

Motion to Dismiss HCA Inc. and Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc. (208.24 KB)

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St. Luke's Health System, Ltd, and Saltzer Medical Group, P.A. (timeline item) - April 5, 2013

Date

April 5, 2013

Answer of Defendant St. Luke's Health System, Ltd. To Government Plaintiffs' Complaint For Permanent Injunction (115.76 KB)

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Dinamica Financiera, LLC, a California limited liability company, et al. (timeline item) - April 5, 2013

Date

April 5, 2013

April 4, 2013

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Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc., Phoebe North, Inc., HCA Inc., Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc., and Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 4, 2013

Date

April 4, 2013

Notice of Appearance of Counsel for Respondent (143.66 KB)

Revised Scheduling Order (156.33 KB)

Case Timeline Item

BurnLounge, Inc. (timeline item) - April 4, 2013

Date

April 4, 2013

FTC v. Burnlounge (9th Cir.) FTC Second Cross-Appeal & Answering Brief, 12-55926, 12-56197, 12-56288 (196.03 KB)

April 3, 2013

Press Release

FTC Warns Data Brokers That Provide Tenant Rental Histories They May Be Subject to Fair Credit Reporting Act

Date

April 3, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission has warned the operators of six websites that share information about consumers’ rental histories with landlords that they may be subject to the requirements of the Fair...

Case Timeline Item

Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc., Phoebe North, Inc., HCA Inc., Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc., and Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 3, 2013

Date

April 3, 2013

Commission Order Denying Respondents’ Motion To Reschedule Hearing Date (13.98 KB)

April 2, 2013

Press Release

FTC Announces Robocall Challenge Winners

Date

April 2, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission announced that judges for the FTC Robocall Challenge selected two winners, in a tie for the $50,000 prize for Best Overall Solution to block illegal robocalls. The...

Press Release

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Settles Charges That Its 2010 Purchase of Star Pipe's Cast Iron Soil Pipe Business Was Anticompetitive

Date

April 2, 2013

Today, the Federal Trade Commission accepted for public comment a proposed consent order settling charges that Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company’s 2010 purchase of Star Pipe Products, Inc.’s cast...

Case Timeline Item

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company, et al. (timeline item) - April 2, 2013

Date

April 2, 2013

Agreement Containing Consent Order (47.84 KB)

Complaint (47.08 KB)

Decision and Order (61.69 KB)

Analysis to Aid Public Comment (21.28 KB)

April 1, 2013

Report

2013 – 2014 Performance Plan

Date

April 1, 2013

Performance Plan 2013-2014 (465.79 KB)

Report

Estimating the Effect of Entry on Generic Drug Prices Using Hatch-Waxman Exclusivity

Date

April 1, 2013

Generic drugs play an important role in disciplining drug prices and controlling rising drug costs. However, the effect that an additional generic drug competitor has on drug prices is difficult to...

Estimating the Effect of Entry on Generic Drug Prices Using Hatch-Waxman Exclusivity (130.59 KB)

Report

Consumer Fraud in the United States, 2011: The Third FTC Survey

Date

April 1, 2013

This study reports the results of the Federal Trade Commission’s third statistical survey of fraud in the United States. The survey found that 10.8 percent of adults in the United States – an...

Consumer Fraud in the United States, 2011: The Third FTC Survey (2.84 MB)

Report

Federal Trade Commission (Bureau of Competition) and Department of Justice (Antitrust Division): Hart-Scott-Rodino Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2012: Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a (The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976)

Date

April 1, 2013

Text of the Report (1.34 MB)

Report

35th Report (FY2012)

Date

April 1, 2013

35th Report (FY2012) (1.34 MB)

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