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March 24, 2009
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "Consumer Credit and Debt: The Role of the Federal Trade Commission in Protecting the Public"
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By
Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman
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Testimony
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FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumers of Financial Services; Urges New Tools for Stronger Enforcement Authority
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce that the FTC will continue protecting consumers...
Court Halts Bogus Mortgage Loan Modification Operations
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court has ordered two companies to stop falsely advertising that they are part of a government-endorsed mortgage assistance network and...
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Polypore International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 2009
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March 23, 2009
March 20, 2009
FTC Approves Federal Register Notice Establishing New Fiber Name and Definition; Commission Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Genica Corporation
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FTC Approves Federal Register Notice Establishing New Fiber Name and Definition The FTC has approved the publication of a Federal Register notice amending Commission Rule 7(c) of the Rules and...
FTC Tells U.S. Civil Rights Commission About Efforts to Protect Consumers from Unfair Mortgage Lending Practices
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In a statement presented today to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, the Federal Trade Commission described its efforts to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, and discriminatory...
FTC Staff Comment Says Bills to Authorize Collective Bargaining by Minnesota Health Care Cooperatives will Raise Health Care Costs for Minnesota Consumers
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According to the staff of the Federal Trade Commission, legislation pending before the Minnesota legislature that seeks to exempt certain activities by Minnesota health care cooperatives from federal...
Federal Register Notice
Telemarketing Sales Rule Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension
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Polypore International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 20, 2009
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March 19, 2009
QVC to Pay $7.5 Million to Settle Charges that It Aired Deceptive Claims
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QVC, Inc., a TV home shopping channel and one of the world’s largest multimedia retailers, has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it made false and...
Undercover Inspections of Funeral Homes in Seven States Ensure that Consumers Receive Price Lists Required by Law
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Federal investigators working undercover in seven states during 2008 found significant violations of the Funeral Rule at 26 of 104 funeral homes visited. The Federal Trade Commission, which enforces...
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Trudeau, Kevin, et al. (timeline item) - March 19, 2009
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FTC v. Trudeau (7th Cir.) FTC Brief, 08-4249
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