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• n  an independent agency of the United States federal government that maintains fair and free competition; enforces federal antitrust laws; educates the public about identity theft

• Federal Trade Commission
• FTC

News & Articles

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• Congresswoman asks FTC to investigate Herbalife, NY Post reports
  California congresswoman Linda Sanchez has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Herbalife over allegations the company is a pyramid scheme, New York Post reports, citing a letter it obtained....
  June 13, 2013 - Theflyonthewall.com via Yahoo! Finance
• Exclusive: Antitrust probe of Lockheed-Boeing rocket venture
  By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have opened a probe into whether a Lockheed-Boeing joint venture that launches U.S. government satellites into space has flouted antitrust laws. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating whether United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, violated federal antitrust laws by "monopolizing ...
  June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• FTC Staff Submits Comments to DC Taxicab Commission on Proposed Passenger Motor Vehicle Transportation Rules
  Federal Trade Commission staff submitted written comments to the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission (DCTC) on proposed rulemakings regarding passenger motor vehicle transportation services, including rules that would apply to new smartphone software applications for arranging and paying for such services.
  June 12, 2013 - Federal Trade Commission