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February 11, 2013
In FTC Study, Five Percent of Consumers Had Errors on Their Credit Reports That Could Result in Less Favorable Terms for Loans
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A Federal Trade Commission study of the U.S. credit reporting industry found that five percent of consumers had errors on one of their three major credit reports that could lead to them paying more...
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Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (timeline item) - February 11, 2013
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February 8, 2013
FTC Extends Deadline for Comments on Proposed Modifications to Used Car Rule
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In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on potential revisions to the Used Car Buyers Guide required by the...
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request (Contact Lens Rule)
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February 7, 2013
Defendants in Alleged "Forensic Audit" Mortgage Scam Settle FTC Charges
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The defendants behind an operation that allegedly preyed on vulnerable homeowners have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they lured people into paying $1,995 or more by holding...
FTC Permanently Stops Fake News Website Operator that Allegedly Deceived Consumers about Acai Berry Weight-Loss Products
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The marketers behind an online scheme that the Federal Trade Commission charged with deceptively using fake news websites to market acai berry supplements and other weight-loss products have agreed to...
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Consumer Advocates Group Experts, LLC, et al. (timeline item) - February 7, 2013
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February 6, 2013
February 5, 2013
FTC Settlement: Tax Relief Scammers Agree to Pay More Than $15 Million
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Under an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, the defendants in a scheme that allegedly bilked consumers out of more than $100 million by falsely claiming they could reduce their tax debts...
February 4, 2013
February 1, 2013
Report
Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book for January - December 2012
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File
Sentinel CY-2012
(4.13 MB)
Report
"Nobody goes there anymore - it's too crowded:" Level-k Thinking in the Restaurant Game
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A game of herding with capacity constraints is studied experimentally. Differences between Level-k strategies depend on the cost of choosing an alternative that has reached capacity, with a maximum...
Report
For-Profit Status & Industry Evolution in Health Care Markets: Evidence from the Dialysis Industry
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Over the last 25 years, for-profit facilities have supplanted non-profits as the modal providers of hemodialysis treatment to American sufferers of end-stage renal disease. To understand what may...
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Joshua D. Wright
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By
Joshua D. Wright, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P859910
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