Displaying 15461 - 15480 of 36763
August 24, 2012
August 23, 2012
At FTC's Request, U.S. Court Hands Down Record $478 Million Judgment Against Marketers of Massive Get-Rich-Quick Infomercial Scams
Date
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court ordered the marketers of three get-rich-quick systems, including “John Beck's Free & Clear Real Estate System ,” to pay a record...
Consumers Asked DISH Network to Leave Them Alone, But FTC Says Calls Kept Coming
Date
DISH Network, one of the nation's largest providers of satellite television service, faces a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit alleging that it illegally called millions of consumers who had previously...
Comercializadores del aparato 'Ab Circle Pro' pagarán un monto de hasta $25 millones de dólares en concepto de rembolsos para resolver los cargos presentados por la FTC
Date
Como parte de sus continuos esfuerzos para refrenar las declaraciones exageradas relacionadas con la salud , la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC, por su sigla en inglés) ha presentado cargos contra...
Marketers of 'Ab Circle Pro' Device to Pay as Much as $25 Million in Refunds to Settle FTC Charges
Date
As part of its ongoing efforts to stop over-hyped health claims , the Federal Trade Commission has filed deceptive advertising charges against the marketers of the Ab Circle Pro – an abdominal...
Case Timeline Item
Dish Network LLC (timeline item) - August 23, 2012
Date
File
Complaint
(37.61 KB)
Case Timeline Item
POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 23, 2012
Date
File
Case Timeline Item
McWane, Inc., and Star Pipe Products, Ltd., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 23, 2012
Date
File
August 22, 2012
FTC Updates Telemarketer Fees for the Do Not Call Registry as of October 1, 2012
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has announced updated fees starting on October 1, 2012, for telemarketers accessing phone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry. All telemarketers calling consumers...
FTC Closes Its Investigation Into Facebook's Proposed Acquisition of Instagram Photo Sharing Program
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has closed its nonpublic investigation of Facebook's proposed acquisition of Instagram, Inc., without taking any action. Accordingly, the deal may now proceed as proposed...
Facebook, Inc. / Instagram, Inc.
Date
Matter Number
121 0121
File
Closing Letter to Counsel for Facebook, Inc.
(46.74 KB)
File
August 21, 2012
Puerto Rican Pharmacy Cooperative Settles Price-Fixing Charges
Date
A Puerto Rican cooperative of pharmacy owners, Cooperativa de Farmacias Puertorriquenas, known as "Coopharma," has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it harmed competition by...
Federal Register Notice
Brain-Pad, Inc.: Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment; Proposed Consent Agreement
Date
Case Timeline Item
POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 21, 2012
Date
File
Case Timeline Item
Cooperativa de Farmacias Puertorriqueñas ("Coopharma") (timeline item) - August 21, 2012
Date
File
Agreement Containing Consent Order
(16.43 KB)
File
Decision and Order
(126.52 KB)
File
Complaint
(186.6 KB)
File
Displaying 15461 - 15480 of 36763