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July 1, 2008
Pyramid Scheme Operator Settles FTC Charges
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An operator who used deceptive earnings promises to recruit consumers for a multi-level marketing operation that was a pyramid scheme has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the...
FTC Approves Federal Register Notice Amending Appliance Labeling Rule Regarding Metal Halide Lamps
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Commission approval of Federal Register notice- Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the publication of a notice in the Federal Register amending the Appliance Labeling Rule...
June 30, 2008
FTC Challenges Carlyle Partners' Purchase of INEOS's Sodium Silicate Businesses
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a complaint charging that Carlyle Partners IV, L.P.’s (Carlyle) proposed acquisition of the world-wide sodium silicate and silicas business of INEOS Group...
Federal Register Notice
We Give Loans, Inc.; Analysis of the Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
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Federal Register Notice
Aliyah Associates, LLC d/b/a American Advance; Analysis of the Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
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Case Timeline Item
Carlyle Partners IV, L.P., et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 30, 2008
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Decision and Order
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Complaint
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June 27, 2008
June 26, 2008
FTC Reports on Alcohol Marketing and Self-Regulation
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A new Federal Trade Commission report on alcohol marketing and youth examines industry efforts to reduce the likelihood that alcohol advertising will target those under the legal drinking age of 21...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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June 24, 2008
La FTC Advierte contra Operadores de Estafas de Sorteos que Fingen ser Funcionarios del Gobierno
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En una nueva variante de una vieja estafa, los estafadores oportunistas están utilizando la tecnología de Internet actuando fingidamente como funcionarios del gobierno y les dicen a los consumidores...
Payday Loan Lead Generators Settle FTC Charges
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Two payday loan lead generators have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their Internet advertising stated payday loan costs and repayment periods without disclosing annual...
FTC Warns Against Sweepstakes Scammers Posing as Government Officials
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Putting a new twist on an old scam, con artists are posing as government officials when they tell consumers they have won a sweepstakes prize. Crooks also take advantage of Internet technology, which...
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