The Federal Trade Commission has authorized an administrative complaint, and authorized a suit in federal court, to block the proposed merger of Rhode Island's two largest healthcare providers, alleging the deal would lead to higher prices and lower quality care.
The Commission vote to issue the administrative complaint and to authorize staff to seek a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction was 4-0. Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, joined by Chair Lina M. Khan, issued a concurring statement .
FTC Sending Refunds to Consumers who Bought Deceptively Marketed Indoor TV Antennas and Signal
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $580,000 to consumers nationwide who bought indoor TV antennas and signal amplifiers marketed online using deceptive claims that the products would let them cancel their cable service and still receive their favorite channels for
Operators of Investment Coaching Scheme Banned from Industry and Ordered to Pay Millions in
The operators of a massive real estate investment coaching scheme face permanent bans and will pay approximately $12 million for consumer redress as part of a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission and the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Consumer Protection (UDCP).
FTC Approves Modifications to Boston Scientific Corp.
The Federal Trade Commission has approved certain modifications to medical device company Boston Scientific Corp.'s Divestiture Agreements.
FTC Enforcement Action Leads U.S. Dept.
The Federal Trade Commission announced today that its years-long investigation into DeVry University continues to benefit consumers, as the U.S.
"Students deceived by DeVry should not be drowning in debt, and I'm pleased to see the Department of Education taking action to right this injustice," said Samuel Levine, Director of FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Fashion Nova Settles with FTC Over Negative Review Suppression
You might think that paying more than $9 million to settle charges of violating the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Mail Order Rule would have spurred clothing retailer Fashion Nova, LLC to review its consumer protection compliance posture.
The FTC's complaint against Fashion Nova alleges the company used a third-party product review management interface for customers to post reviews, and for approximately four years, Fashion Nova chose to allow more positive reviews to be automatically posted to the website while suppressing more
FTC fails to get enough votes to launch study into PBM practices | Healthcare Dive
Due to this sheer size, independent pharmacists say they lack negotiating power and are forced to accept contract terms from PBMs that many described as "take-it-or-leave-it" deals.
Steve Hoffart, a pharmacist and owner of Magnolia Pharmacy in Texas, said that due to these types of fees, $2,500 was "sucked out of our bank account" 11 days after his pharmacy dispensed an arthritis medication to a patient.
Facebook expands trial team in FTC fight, bringing on Davis Polk | Reuters
The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page.
(Reuters) - Meta's Facebook has expanded its trial team in Washington, D.C., federal court, adding a pair of lawyers from Davis Polk & Wardwell as the social media company prepares to fight the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust claims.
High Court's FTC Case Carries Potential For Broad Impact - Law360
In the legal profession, information is the key to success. You have to know what's happening with clients, competitors, practice areas, and industries. Law360 provides the intelligence you need to remain an expert and beat the competition.
Enter your details below and select your area(s) of interest to stay ahead of the curve and receive Law360's daily newsletters
FTC and Rhode Island Attorney General step in to block merger of Rhode Island's two largest healthcare providers. F… https://t.co/2xgn0FXLxm FTC (from Washington, D.C.) Thu Feb 17 16:48:26 +0000 2022
No comments:
Post a Comment