ATM Global Systems, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
072-3086
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Commission Issues Letter in Response to SCIs Motion for Extension of Divestiture Time Period
Date
Issuance of letter regarding motion divestiture time period extension –– The Commission has approved issuance of a letter responding to a motion by Service Corporation International (SCI) in which SCI...
Venkataraman, Srikanth, d/b/a Scorpio Systems, Ltd.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
052-3120
Federal Agencies Release Annual Report to Congress on Scholarship Fraud
Date
Each year, millions of students seek help in financing their college education, and some fall prey to scholarship and financial aid scams that “guarantee” money for college in exchange for a fee. In...
FTC to Host Town Hall Meeting to Explore the Mobile Marketplace Issues
Date
WHAT: Two-day Town Hall meeting to explore the evolving mobile commerce marketplace and its implications for consumer protection policy. Industry experts, academics, consumer advocates, privacy...
Court Orders Cross-Border Telemarketers to Pay Nearly $5 Million
Date
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has entered a final order and default judgment against a group of individual and corporate...
Oks, Oleg; 1530605 Ontario Inc., also d/b/a Pacific Liberty, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
Apr30
Green Packaging Claims
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The Federal Trade Commission is planning to host a public workshop on April 30, 2008, to examine developments in green packaging claims and consumer perception of such claims. This workshop is one...
FTC, Better Business Bureau to Sponsor Advertising Event in Dallas
Date
A one-day “back to basics” workshop on complying with truth-in-advertising laws is being presented in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, May 29, 2008, by the Federal Trade Commission and Better Business...
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Improving Consumer Protections In Subprime Lending
Date
By
Lydia B. Parnes, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
File
Testimony
(92.26 KB)
Apr24
Innovations in Health Care Delivery
The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day public workshop on April 24, 2008, to examine recent trends in health care delivery. In a series of panel discussions, workshop participants will...
Court Orders Telemarketers Responsible for Wal-Mart Shopping Spree Scam to Pay $28.2 Million
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced several court actions obtained against a nationwide telemarketing scheme that the media has dubbed the “Wal-Mart Shopping Spree” scam. In this scam...
Canadian House of Cards Continues to Fall, as Bogus Biller Settles FTC Charges
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the issuance of a stipulated final court order against Emma G. Wanjiku, a Kenyan citizen and Canadian resident who participated in a wide-ranging scheme to...
FTC Extends Time Period for Public Comment on Jewelry Guides
Date
Commission approval of public comment period extension – By a vote of 4-0, the Commission has approved an extension of the public comment period related to the recently proposed amendment to the...
Debt-Set, Resolve Credit Counseling, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062-3140
Commission Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Life is Good, Inc.
Date
Commission approval of final consent order – Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final consent order in the matter of Life is good, Inc., and Life is good...
FTC Energy Guide Labels Help Consumers Conserve Energy and Save Money
Date
Get energy-smart this Earth Day with the Federal Trade Commission’s new publication, EnergyGuidance: Appliance Shopping With the EnergyGuide Label. The publication explains how consumers shopping for...
Life is good, Inc. and Life is good Retail, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
072-3046
Appeals Court Affirms Order Requiring Seasilver Defendants to Pay Almost $120 Million in Diet Supplement Case
Date
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a district court ruling requiring marketers of Seasilver, an alleged phony cure-all, to pay almost $120 million for failing to comply with an...
FTC Approves Filing of Staff Comment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Regarding Proposed Rule to Restrict Certain Mortgage Practices Under TILA
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has approved the filing of a staff comment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System regarding the Federal Reserve Board’s proposed rule to restrict certain...
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