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April 24, 2008
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Innovations in Health Care Delivery
The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day public workshop on April 24, 2008, to examine recent trends in health care delivery. In a series of panel discussions, workshop participants will...
April 23, 2008
Canadian House of Cards Continues to Fall, as Bogus Biller Settles FTC Charges
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the issuance of a stipulated final court order against Emma G. Wanjiku, a Kenyan citizen and Canadian resident who participated in a wide-ranging scheme to...
Court Orders Telemarketers Responsible for Wal-Mart Shopping Spree Scam to Pay $28.2 Million
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced several court actions obtained against a nationwide telemarketing scheme that the media has dubbed the “Wal-Mart Shopping Spree” scam. In this scam...
April 22, 2008
FTC to Host Workshop This Week: Innovations in Health Care Delivery
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop on Thursday, April 24, to examine recent trends related to health care delivery. Representatives of physician and healthcare associations, industry...
FTC Extends Time Period for Public Comment on Jewelry Guides
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Commission approval of public comment period extension – By a vote of 4-0, the Commission has approved an extension of the public comment period related to the recently proposed amendment to the...
Debt Reduction Defendant Settles FTC Charges
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The last “Debt-Set” defendant has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges for his role in an operation that allegedly violated federal law by falsely claiming that it could reduce consumers’...
April 18, 2008
FTC Files Comment with FERC on Competition in Wholesale Electricity
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Commission filing of comment with FERC – The FTC has approved the filing of a comment with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) concerning proposals aimed at strengthening competition in...
FTC Energy Guide Labels Help Consumers Conserve Energy and Save Money
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Get energy-smart this Earth Day with the Federal Trade Commission’s new publication, EnergyGuidance: Appliance Shopping With the EnergyGuide Label. The publication explains how consumers shopping for...
Commission Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Life is Good, Inc.
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Commission approval of final consent order – Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final consent order in the matter of Life is good, Inc., and Life is good...
Federal Register Notice
Delegation of Authority to Disclose Certain Nonpublic Complaint Information to Domestic Law Enforcement Agencies
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Life is good, Inc. and Life is good Retail, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 18, 2008
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Letter to Commenter Kate Langmore
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April 17, 2008
FTC Submits Testimony to Florida State Senate Regarding Bill That Would Amend States Certificate of Need Laws
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At the request of Florida Governor Charlie Crist, the Federal Trade Commission has submitted written testimony on health care competition, Florida’s certificate of need (CON) laws, and Florida Senate...
FTC/DOJ Submit Letter to Supreme Court of South Carolina on Proposed Guidelines Regarding the Practice of Law in Real Estate Transactions
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice have submitted a joint letter to the Supreme Court of South Carolina regarding proposed guidelines related to the practice of law involving...
April 16, 2008
Appeals Court Affirms Order Requiring Seasilver Defendants to Pay Almost $120 Million in Diet Supplement Case
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a district court ruling requiring marketers of Seasilver, an alleged phony cure-all, to pay almost $120 million for failing to comply with an...
International Competition Network Adopts Recommended Practices to Improve Assessment of Unilateral Conduct and Merger Analysis
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At the seventh annual International Competition Network (ICN) conference in Kyoto, Japan, the ICN adopted new Recommended Practices to improve assessment of unilateral conduct and merger analysis, the...
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