laws regulating competition,laws protecting consumers, and laws promoting equity and safety
By jbelgarde
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Prohibits monopolies
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Prohibits adulteration and mislabeling of foods and drugs sold in interstate commerce
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Prohibits price discrimination, exclusive dealing, and other efforts to restrict competition.
Created the federal trade commission to help enforce antitrust laws -
Bans price discrimination between retailers and wholesalers
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Protects and regulates brand names, brand marks, trade names, and trademarks.
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prohibits discrimination in pay on the basis of sex
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prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, or national religion.
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Requires full disclosure of credit terms to purchasers
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Prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance
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prohibits price maintenance agreements among manufacturers and re sellers in interstate commerce
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prohibits discrimination on the basis of age in federally assisted programs
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strengthens earlier antitrust law; gives justice department more investigative authority.
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Gives the government the power to recall dangerous toys quickly
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Requires the FTC to formulate rules for collecting online information from children under age 13
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Promotes financial reform to increase accountability and transparency in the financial industry protects consumers from deceptive financial practices, and establishes the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection