Displaying 32361 - 32380 of 37761
18 de mayo de 1999
17 de mayo de 1999
Para su Difusión
"Singer" Defendant Banned from Business Opportunity Industry
Fecha
Tom Davis, a telemarketer for Vendors Financial Services (VFS), who also posed to unwitting consumers as a successful distributor of products contained in vending machines, has agreed to a permanent...
14 de mayo de 1999
Para su Difusión
Remarks by Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jodie Bernstein at the FTC's Workshop on Application of Rules and Guides to Electronic Commerce
Fecha
May 14, 1999 Welcome to the FTC workshop on our consumer protection rules and guides. Our goal today is to discuss how they apply to newer forms of electronic media, with particular emphasis on the...
Para su Difusión
Quexco To Settle FTC Charges
Fecha
Quexco Incorporated has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its acquisition of Pacific Dunlop GNB Corporation would create a monopoly that could result in reduced competition and...
Para su Difusión
FTC Negotiated Settlement Preserves Competition in U.S. Market for Life-Saving Heart-Lung Machines
Fecha
The Federal Trade Commission announced today a proposed settlement of antitrust concerns stemming from the acquisition of COBE Cardiovascular, Inc., COBE Laboratories Inc., and other assets and...
May14
Evento
Interpretation of Rules and Guides for Electronic Media
The conference explored how the Commission's rules and guides apply to electronic media, including the Internet, e-mail and CD-ROMs.
Case Timeline Item
SNIA S.p.A, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 14, 1999
Date
Case Timeline Item
Quexco Inc.orporated (timeline item) - May 14, 1999
Date
13 de mayo de 1999
Para su Difusión
Franklin Acceptance Corp. To Pay Record $800,000 Civil Penalty To Settle FTC Charges of Violating Equal Credit Opportunity Act;
Fecha
The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated the largest civil penalty ever obtained in a settlement of alleged violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). Franklin Acceptance Corporation...
Para su Difusión
Dell Computer And Micron Electronics Settle FTC Charges That Ads Misled Consumers About The Costs of Leasing Computers
Fecha
Dell Computer Corp. and Micron Electronics, Inc. have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their computer lease advertisements violated federal laws. According to the agency, both...
Case Timeline Item
Franklin Acceptance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (timeline item) - May 13, 1999
Date
Documento
Consent Decree
(15.26 KB)
Documento
Complaint
(11.81 KB)
Case Timeline Item
Dell Computer Corporation (timeline item) - May 13, 1999
Date
Case Timeline Item
Micron Electronics, Inc. (timeline item) - May 13, 1999
Date
12 de mayo de 1999
Para su Difusión
Claims of Weight Loss For Exercise Gliders And Abdominal Devices Not Substantiated; Ftc Alleges
Fecha
Fitness Quest, Inc., based in Canton, Ohio, and its president, Robert R. Schnabel, Jr., have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made numerous unsubstantiated claims in...
Para su Difusión
FTC Chairman Robert Pitofsky's Statement in Response to Georgetown University's Internet Privacy Policy Survey
Fecha
"Since 1995, the Federal Trade Commission has encouraged online firms to offer privacy protections to consumers to encourage broad participation in electronic commerce. Last year, the FTC reported to...
Case Timeline Item
Fitness Quest, Inc., and Robert R. Schnabel, Jr (timeline item) - May 12, 1999
Date
11 de mayo de 1999
Para su Difusión
Inetintl.Com and Inet Permanently Barred from Selling Business Ventures, Franchises or Business Opportunities
Fecha
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal district court judge has permanently barred Inetintl.Com, Inc., doing business as Inet International, and two individual defendants from...
10 de mayo de 1999
Case Timeline Item
Motor-Up Corporation, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 10, 1999
Date
File
Order On Prehearing Conference
(56.51 KB)
Displaying 32361 - 32380 of 37761