Imperial Valley News Center
Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Sign Antitrust Memorandum of Understanding with Korea Fair Trade Commission
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice signed an antitrust memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) today to promote increased cooperation and communication among the competition agencies in both countries. The MOU was signed in Washington, D.C. by Chairwoman Edith Ramirez of the FTC, Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, and Chairman Jeong Jae-chan of the KFTC, and went into effect upon signature.
Starting soon: Start with Security
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC
San Francisco, California - The FTC’s first Start with Security conference - the latest in a line of initiatives emphasizing the importance of data security - kicks off on Wednesday, September 9th, in San Francisco in cooperation with UC Hastings College of the Law. Not able to be there in person? Don’t worry. You won’t be left sitting on the dock of the bay. You can watch the webcast from your desk. In addition, the FTC has a new resource for companies interested in starting with security.
Detector dogs do it again
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Sacramento, California - The California Dog Teams, CDFA’s squad of pest-detection dogs and their handlers, have enjoyed a great deal of success over the years sniffing-out invasive species at parcel delivery facilities and airfreight terminals throughout the state.
Terrorist Designations of Yahya Sinwar, Rawhi Mushtaha, and Muhammed Deif
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Washington, DC - The Department of State has designated Yahya Sinwar, Rawhi Mushtaha, and Muhammed Deif as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) under Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, which targets terrorists and those providing support to terrorists or acts of terrorism.
U.S. 7th Fleet Holds Change of Command
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Yokosuka, Japan - U.S. 7th Fleet held a change of command ceremony at the Fleet Activities Yokosuka Fleet Theater, September 7.
What's the True Cost of Food?
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- Written by Danielle Nierenberg
Washington, DC - Conventional agriculture isn’t cheap. From the use of artificial fertilizer and pesticides to the obesity epidemic, our current food system has a number of hidden costs to the natural environment and human health, far outweighing the benefits of cheap food.
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