Commission Actions: January 2000

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January 28, 2000

• Docket No. C-3918
  In the Matter of Reckitt & Colman plc.

  • Complaint [PDF 13K]

  • Decision & Order [PDF 25K]

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3919
  In the Matter of Hoechst AG and Rhone-Poulenc S.A., to be renamed Aventis S.A.

  • Complaint [PDF 13K]

  • Decision & Order [PDF 51K]

  • News Release

January 21, 2000

• Section 8 of the Clayton Act: Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds.

  • Text of Federal Register Notice [PDF 117K]

  • News Release

• FTC v. B.B.M. Investments, Inc., et al. (West. Dist. of Wash.)

January 18, 2000

• FTC v. Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. (So. Dist. of Calif.)

• United States of America v. Alpine Industries, Inc. and William J. Converse (E. Dist. of Tenn.)

  • Interim Injunction [PDF 111K]

  • News Release

January 14, 2000

• Federal Trade Commission Annual Report to Congress: Fiscal Year 1998.

  • Text of 1998 Annual Report [PDF 500k]

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3916
  In the Matter of New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts, Inc.; New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut, Inc.; and Mark Greenberg.

  • Complaint

  • Decision & Order

  • Concurring Statement of Commissioner Swindle

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3917
  In the Matter of The Kroger Company and Fred Meyer, Inc.

  • Complaint

  • Decision & Order

  • News Release

January 13, 2000

• United States of America v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc. (Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division)

  • Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunctive, and Other Relief

  • Consent Decree

  • News Release

• United States of America v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division)

  • Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunctive, and Other Relief

  • Consent Decree

  • News Release

• United States of America v. Trans Union LLC (Northern District of Illiinois, Eastern Division)

  • Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunctive, and Other Relief

  • Consent Decree

  • News Release

January 12, 2000

• File No. 991 0298
  In the Matter of Fidelity National Financial, Inc.

  • Agreement Containing Consent Order, Including the

  • Decision & Order

  • Complaint

  • Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

  • News Release

January 11, 2000

• 16 C.F.R. Part 256
  Rescission of Guides for the Law Book Industry

  • Text of Federal Register Notice Effecting Rescission

  • News Release

• United States of America v. Bayer Corporation (District of New Jersey)

  • Complaint for Injunctive and Other Relief

  • Consent Decree

  • Statement of Commissioner Swindle

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3915
  In the Matter of El Paso Energy Corporation

  • Complaint

  • Decision & Order

  • News Release

• Truth-In-Lending, Consumer Leasing, Equal Credit Opportunity, and Electronic Fund Transfer Acts: Commission Enforcement Activities During 1999: Report to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

  • Text of the Report

  • News Release

January 10, 2000

• File No. 982 3560
  In the Matter of Bumble Bee Seafoods, Inc.

  • Agreement Containing Consent Order

  • Complaint

  • Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

  • News Release

• File No. 992 3114
  In the Matter of Memtek Products, Inc.

  • Agreement Containing Consent Order

  • Complaint

  • Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

  • News Release

• File No. 992 3242
  In the Matter of UMAX Technologies, Inc.

  • Agreement Containing Consent Order

  • Complaint

  • Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment

  • News Release

January 7, 2000

• 16 C.F.R. Chapter 1
  Regulatory Review: Notice of Intent to Solicit Public Comments During 2000.

  • Text of Federal Register Notice

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3912
  In the Matter of Shell Oil Company and Shell Chemical Company.

  • Complaint

  • Decision & Order

  • Statement of Chairman Pitofsky, Commissioner Anthony, and Commissioner Thompson

  • Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Swindle 

  • News Release

• Docket No. C-3914
  In the Matter of Conopco, Inc.

  • Complaint

  • Decision & Order

  • News Release

January 6, 2000

• FTC v. Reverseauction.com, Inc. (District of Columbia)

  • Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief

  • Stipulated Consent Agreement and Final Order

  • Statement of Commissioner Thompson

  • Statement of Commissioners Swindle and Leary, Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part

  • News Release

January 5, 2000

• Charter of the Federal Trade Commisson Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security

  • Text of Charter

  • News Release (12/16/99)