...as amended by the Wheeler-Lea Act of March 21, 1938,1 it must be shown that it concerns the use of an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice in commerce and that such proceeding "would be to the interest of the public." The prohibition against...

...trade practice which is defined in section 207.04 as or determined pursuant to section 207.09 to be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance. 207.04 UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES...

...But even if it were, this portion of the bill seems to do nothing about it. It says it shall not be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice "to quote or sell at delivered prices." It doesn't say at uniform delivered prices to competing customers....

...this bill sound legislation. Wherever the courts have found so called "phantom" freight to be in fact an unfair method of competition, or an unfair or deceptive act or practice, or a discrimination in price with an adverse effect upon competition, they have had no difficulty holding,...

...at 7231. "' U. at 7132. ***As it passed the Senate, S. 1008 in Section I provided: "It shall not be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice for a teller, acting independently, to quote or sell at delivered prices or to absorb freight: Provided,...

...this bill sound legislation. Wherever the courts have found so called "phantom" freight to be in fact an unfair method of competition, or an unfair or deceptive act or practice, or a discrimination in price with an adverse effect upon competition, they have had no difficulty holding,...

...by the courts to confer a broad discretion on the Commission in its initial determination of what is an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice in commerce. However, the Commission recognizes that this discretion must be exercised within established...

...amended ; 15 USC 45) is amended by adding at the end of section 5 (a) the following: "It shall not be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice for a seller, acting independently, to quote or sell at delivered prices or to absorb freight: Provided....

...penalties to apply to the doing of any act which, under any such law, is made unlawful by reason of being an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice, and to make it mandatory upon the Commission to institute proceedings to recover such penalties against...

...in the public notice issued this day by the Federal Trade Commission, failure to act responsibly may constitute an unfair method of competition, or an...unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act. The Commission intends ordinarily to refer complaints dealing with...