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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Issues Warning Letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson issued a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, reminding him of Apple’s obligations…

1 month ago

FTC is Sending Nearly $23 Million to Consumers Who Invested in the Deceptive Sanctuary Belize and Kanantik Real Estate Development Schemes

The Federal Trade Commission is returning nearly $23 million to consumers nationwide who bought deceptively marketed overseas real estate lots in…

1 month ago

FTC Announces 2026 Update of Jurisdictional and Fee Thresholds for Premerger Notification Filings

The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional thresholds and a revised filing fee schedule under the Hart‑Scott‑Rodino (HSR) Antitrust…

2 months ago

FTC Warns 10 Companies About Possible Violations of the Agency’s New Consumer Review Rule

Federal Trade Commission staff sent letters to 10 companies, warning them of potential violations of the agency’s Consumer Review Rule, which…

3 months ago

FTC Releases Annual Do Not Call Registry Data Book

The Federal Trade Commission today released the National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for Fiscal Year 2025, which shows…

3 months ago

FTC Sends More Than $27.6 Million to Consumers Harmed by Unauthorized Billing Schemes

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $27.6 million to consumers who were enrolled, without their knowledge, in…

3 months ago

FTC Denies Petition from SpyFone App CEO to Vacate 2021 Order

The Federal Trade Commission has denied a petition from Scott Zuckerman, the CEO of a company that marketed “stalkerware” apps,…

3 months ago

Bureau of Competition Statement on Termination of Healthcare Managed Services Merger

In response to yesterday’s announcement yesterday that Aya Healthcare terminated its proposed acquisition of Cross Country Healthcare, FTC Bureau of…

3 months ago

FTC Issues Annual Report to Congress on Agency’s Actions to Protect Older Adults

Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued its annual report to Congress on protecting older adults, which shows a big increase…

4 months ago

FTC Approves Final Order Prohibiting Noncompete Enforcement by Gateway Services

The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order that requires pet cremation company Gateway Services, Inc. and its subsidiary to…

4 months ago