Federal Register Notice
American Renal Associates, Inc.; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
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September 19, 2007
September 18, 2007
Commission Approves Comments to the FERC on the Wholesale Electric Power Market
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Approval of FTC comments to the FERC on the wholesale electric power market: The Commission has provided a comment to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding competition at the...
FTC Testifies on Identity Theft Initiatives
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The FTC today told the Maryland Task Force on Identity Theft that public organizations, including federal, state, and local governments, “play a critical role in guarding against misuse and...
FTC Gets Money Back for Consumers Who Bought "Pain Relief" Adhesive Tape
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Two marketers of the alleged pain relief product Biotape, Smart Inventions, Inc. and Jon Nokes, have entered into a settlement agreement that will provide up to $2.5 million in consumer refunds. In...
September 17, 2007
Providers of Consumers Medical Profiles Agree to Comply with Fair Credit Reporting Act
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Two providers of consumers’ medical profiles used in determining eligibility for life and health insurance have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that, as consumer reporting agencies...
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Milliman, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 17, 2007
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Complaint
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Analysis
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Ingenix, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 17, 2007
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Complaint
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Analysis
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September 14, 2007
Report
Summary Report On The FTC Behavioral Economics Conference
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A summary report on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) conference “Behavioral Economics and Consumer Policy Conference,” held on April 20, 2007 in Washington, DC. Sponsored by the Bureau of Economics...
FTC Warns Ten Contact Lens Prescribers to Provide Patients with Prescriptions
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Federal Trade Commission staff sent ten warning letters to prescribers of contact lenses for allegedly failing to release prescription information to their patients, requiring their patients to...
FTC: Marketer Kevin Trudeau Violated Prior Court Order
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged Kevin Trudeau with violating a court order by allegedly misrepresenting the contents of his book, “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About,”...
September 13, 2007
Movieland Defendants Settle FTC Charges
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An operation that downloaded onto consumers’ computers software that spawned pop-up messages claiming consumers had signed up for a “free trial” that had expired, and demanding payment to make the...
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Digital Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a movieland.com, et al. (timeline item) - September 13, 2007
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September 12, 2007
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Reauthorization: Major Activities, Planned Initiatives, and Legislative Recommendations
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Deborah Platt Majoras, Former Chairman
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Testimony
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FTC Testifies on Initiatives to Protect Consumers, Preserve Competition
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The FTC today told the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade and Tourism that it has a robust record in protecting consumers and preserving...
September 11, 2007
FTC Warns Mortgage Advertisers and Media That Ads May Be Deceptive
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The Federal Trade Commission is warning mortgage brokers and lenders, and media outlets that carry their advertisements for home mortgages, that some of the advertising claims currently appearing in...
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