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October 12, 2012
FTC Settlement Bans Marketer from Timeshare Business, Telemarketing
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The owner of a telemarketing operation that deceived consumers who were trying to sell their timeshare properties is permanently banned from the timeshare resale and rental business, and from all...
FTC Order Restores Competition in Market for Magnesium Plates for Photoengraving
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Magnesium Elektron, a leader in the production of magnesium plates used for photoengraving, has settled Federal Trade Commission charges that its acquisition of rival plate manufacturer Revere...
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Magnesium Elektron North America, Inc. (timeline item) - October 12, 2012
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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October 11, 2012
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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October 10, 2012
Statement by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz on Gasoline Price Spikes in California
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz issued the following statement regarding the recent spike in gasoline prices in California: “The Commission is keenly aware of recent gasoline price...
FTC Settlements Require Equifax to Forfeit Money Made by Allegedly Improperly Selling Information about Millions of Consumers Who Were Late on Their Mortgages
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One of the largest U.S. consumer reporting agencies, Equifax Information Services LLC, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it improperly sold lists of consumers who were late on...
FTC Acts to Halt Medical Plan Scheme that Targeted Vulnerable Consumers
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The Federal Trade Commission charged a telemarketing operation with bilking millions of dollars from thousands of consumers by tricking them into buying what they believed was comprehensive health...
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IAB Marketing Associates, LP, d/b/a IAB, et al. (timeline item) - October 10, 2012
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Equifax Information Services LL (timeline item) - October 10, 2012
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Appendix A
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Complaint
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October 9, 2012
FTC Cracks Down on Phony Mortgage Relief Schemes
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The Federal Trade Commission has filed three separate suits in federal court to halt the allegedly deceptive tactics of three operations that preyed on distressed homeowners by falsely claiming they...
FTC Submits Amicus Brief Explaining that Drug Companies Use No-Authorized Generic Agreements to Delay Generic Competition
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The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey stating that an agreement by a branded drug company not to launch an authorized generic (AG...
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E.M.A. Nationwide, also d/b/a EMA and Expense Management America, et al. (timeline item) - October 9, 2012
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