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FTC Announces 2026 Update of Jurisdictional and Fee Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings
- By ScamBuzz
- . 01/14/2026
The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional thresholds and a revised filing fee schedule under the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. Section
FTC Warns 10 Companies About Possible Violations of the Agency’s New Consumer Review Rule
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/22/2025
Federal Trade Commission staff sent letters to 10 companies, warning them of potential violations of the agency’s Consumer Review Rule, which prohibits certain deceptive or unfair
FTC Releases Annual Do Not Call Registry Data Book
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/11/2025
The Federal Trade Commission today released the National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for Fiscal Year 2025, which shows that, while overall complaints rose
FTC Sends More Than $27.6 Million to Consumers Harmed by Unauthorized Billing Schemes
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/09/2025
The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $27.6 million to consumers who were enrolled, without their knowledge, in plans where they were shipped
FTC Denies Petition from SpyFone App CEO to Vacate 2021 Order
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/08/2025
The Federal Trade Commission has denied a petition from Scott Zuckerman, the CEO of a company that marketed “stalkerware” apps, to vacate or modify the
Bureau of Competition Statement on Termination of Healthcare Managed Services Merger
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/05/2025
In response to yesterday’s announcement yesterday that Aya Healthcare terminated its proposed acquisition of Cross Country Healthcare, FTC Bureau of Competition Director Daniel Guarnera issued
FTC Issues Annual Report to Congress on Agency’s Actions to Protect Older Adults
- By ScamBuzz
- . 12/01/2025
Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued its annual report to Congress on protecting older adults, which shows a big increase in the number of older
FTC Approves Final Order Prohibiting Noncompete Enforcement by Gateway Services
- By ScamBuzz
- . 11/26/2025
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order that requires pet cremation company Gateway Services, Inc. and its subsidiary to stop enforcing noncompete agreements against
FTC Sues Zillow and Redfin Over Illegal Agreement to Suppress Rental Advertising Competition
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/30/2025
Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued Zillow and Redfin over an unlawful agreement that eliminates Redfin as a competitor in the market for placing advertising
FTC Invites Public Comment on Draft Strategic Plan
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/26/2025
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on the agency’s proposed Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-2030. Government agencies update their strategic plans every four
