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August 8, 2009
August 7, 2009
Tips for Consumers About Layaway Plans
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For a long time, layaway plans have provided an alternative to paying cash or using credit. The retailer holds merchandise in reserve until the consumer pays for it in full. In recent years, Internet...
Commission Reopens Public Comment Period On the Negative Option Rule
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The Commission has reopened the public comment period for the review of its Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans at the request of an organization and state and local...
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Polypore International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 7, 2009
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August 6, 2009
Statement of Chairman Leibowitz Crude Oil Price Manipulation Rule Making, Project No. P082900
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Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman
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P082900
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Statement of Chairman Leibowitz
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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner William E. Kovacic Crude Oil Price Manipulation Rule Making, Project No. P082900
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William Kovacic, Former Chairman
Matter Number
P082900
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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Kovacic
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Concurring Statement of Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch Crude Oil Price Manipulation Rule Making, Project No. P082900
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J. Thomas Rosch, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P082900
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Concurring Statement of Commissioner Rosch
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Court Halts U.S. Internet Seller Deceptively Posing as U.K. Home Electronics Site
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In the wake of a Federal Trade Commission complaint against a company that deceptively sold electronics to hundreds of British consumers, the company has agreed to stop its allegedly illegal tactics...
Live Webcast: FTC Roundtable on Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration
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Today is the final day of a public event the Federal Trade Commission and the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law are hosting on consumer...
New FTC Rule Prohibits Petroleum Market Manipulation
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Final Rule that will prohibit market manipulation in the petroleum industry. The Rule will prohibit fraud or deceit in wholesale petroleum markets, and...
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Carilion Clinic, a corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 6, 2009
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August 5, 2009
FTC Seeks Comment on ConocoPhillips's Petition to Amend Its Propane Supply Agreement with NGL
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a petition from ConocoPhillips requesting approval to amend its propane supply agreement with NGL Supply, Inc., pursuant to a 2002 Commission...
FTC Sues Prepaid Calling Card Distributor for Deceiving Consumers
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The Federal Trade Commission extended its crackdown in the billion-dollar prepaid calling card industry, asking a U.S. district court to permanently halt the illegal practices of a major calling card...
Live Webcast: FTC Roundtable on Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration
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Today and tomorrow, the Federal Trade Commission and the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law are hosting a public event on consumer...
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Debt Collection: Protecting Customers
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Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration: A Roundtable Discussion, hosted by the Federal Trade Commission and Northwestern Law School’s Searle Center, examined consumer...
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Thoratec Corporation, and HeartWare International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 5, 2009
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