SUMMARY: The Federal TradeCommission is publishing in final form a number of documents that it isrequired to issue by the Fair CreditReporting Act (FCRA), which wassignificantly amended by the recentlyenacted Fair and Accurate CreditTransactions Act. These are: A summary of the rights under the...
Federal Trade Commission Summary Established in 1914, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), is responsible for ensuring customer protection and preventing monopolistic activities by businesses. As an independent government agency, “The FTC protects consumers by stopping unfair, deceptive and fraudulent practi...
Summary The federal trade commission (FTC) works to ensure that the nation's markets are vigorous, efficient and free of restrictions that harm consumers. The FTC's work is performed by the Bureaus of consumer protection, competition and economics. The FTC deals with issues that impact the econ...
which can limit competition and access to care, according to the American Medical Association. However, employers will no longer be allowed to enforce noncompete clauses as of August, when afinal ruleissued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banning noncompete...
SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (the "Commission " or "FTC") is issuing this In February, U.S. Congress passed two bills, S. 781 and H.R. 3541, that individually and collectively affect the federal do not-call registry. Together, the bills will extend the Federal Trade Commission'...
although the Federal Trade Commission will retain full authority over these rules. 5 Section 1063(i) of the Act provides that, not later than the designated transfer date, the CFPB ‘‘(1) shall, after consultation with the head of each transferor agency, identify the rules and or...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), having recently taken its first enforcement actions under the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) it adopted in 2009, is now proposing, in a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on June 9, 2023, significant expansions to the HBNR’s scope. ...
Summary: Washington DC [United States] Feb 3 (ANI): In a message to employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Director Christopher Wray has said that "Talk is cheap. Talk is cheap; work you do is what will endure: FBI Director Any agency that believes Edwards' modus operan...
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) oversight role in the pharmaceutical market is critical to the health of patients and the health care system. This study characterized the FTC’s policy on the pharmaceutical market in recent decades, identifying the types of actions it has favored, barriers...
SUMMARY: This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to CBP’s field organization by expanding and revising the geographical limits of the port of Green Bay, Wisconsin. The port limits will be revised to refer to identifiable roadways and ...