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El Paso Energy Corporation

A final order ensures competition in the markets for natural gas transportation out of the Gulf of Mexico and into the southeastern United States. The consent order permitted El Paso's $6 billion merger with Sonar Inc. and requires the divestiture of Sea Robin Pipeline Company; Sonat's one-third ownership interest in Destin Pipeline Company, L.L.C.; and the East Tennessee Natural Gas Company.

Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
9910178
Docket Number
C-3915

Announced Actions for March 31, 2000

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Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for the approval of a proposed divestiture from the following: Exxon Mobil Corporation. The application regards Exxon...

Dura Lube, Motor Up Settle FTC Charges

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Additive marketers Dura Lube and Motor Up, and their principals, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that performance claims for their engine treatments were deceptive and...

Announced Actions for February 23, 2000

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Applications for approval of transactions: The Commission has received a petition from the following entity for approval of a transaction: ExxonMobil Corporation. In its petition, ExxonMobil has...

Announced Actions for January 7, 2000

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Publication of Federal Register notice regarding regulatory reviews for calendar year 2000: The Commission has voted to publish a notice in the Federal Register listing its regulatory reviews...

Announced Actions for December 28, 1999

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Appointment of hold separate trustee: The FTC has approved the appointment of Deloitte Consulting LLC as a hold-separate trustee in the following matter: Exxon Mobil Corporation. This trustee is being...

Shell and Castrol Settle FTC Charges

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In the latest of a series of Federal Trade Commission cases alleging that ad claims for motor oil and fuel additives were deceptive, Castrol North America Inc., the marketer of gas additive Castrol...

Prolong Super Lubricants Settles FTC Charges

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Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., marketer of one of the largest selling motor oil additives sold in the U. S., has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the firm made unsubstantiated...

CMS Energy Corporation

Consent order requires Consumer Energy, a CMS subsidiary, to "loan" natural gas from its own system to shippers on third-party pipelines if the interconnection capacity with competing pipelines falls below historical levels settling charges that its acquisition of two natural gas pipelines, Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Trunkline Pipeline, from Duke Energy Company, could reduce competition and increase consumer prices for natural gas and electricity in 54 counties in Michigan.

Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
9910046
Docket Number
C-3877

FTC Charges Motor Oil Additive Marketers;

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In the latest law enforcement initiative targeting ads that use deceptive performance claims to tout motor oil additives, the Federal Trade Commission has charged the marketers of Dura Lube Super...