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The FTC in 2008: A Force For Consumers and Competition
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March 1, 2008
Report
Protecting Consumers in the Next Tech-ade: A Report by the Staff of the Federal Trade Commission
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Federal Trade Commission Enforcement of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: The Thirtieth Annual Report to Congress: The Types of Consumer Complaints Received, Commission Debt Collection Enforcement Actions, and Commission Consumer and Industry Ed
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February 29, 2008
FTC Sues Two Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Operations
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As part of the Federal Trade Commission’s intensified efforts to protect consumers from mortgage foreclosure rescue scams, the agency has filed two lawsuits charging six individuals and their...
February 28, 2008
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Consumer Protection In Financial Services: Subprime Lending and Other Financial Services
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Lydia B. Parnes, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
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FTC Charges Mortgage Foreclosure Rescuers with Deceiving Homeowners
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In an ongoing effort to crack down on businesses that prey upon homeowners facing foreclosure, the Federal Trade Commission has charged six businesses and three individuals with violating the Home...
FTC Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Consumer Protection in Financial Services
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The Federal Trade Commission today presented testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, discussing how the Commission...
Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras to Leave FTC in Late March
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today announced her decision to leave the FTC in late March. Majoras was appointed by President George W. Bush and sworn into office on August...
Case Timeline Item
Safe Harbour Foundation of Florida, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - February 28, 2008
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February 27, 2008
FTC Charges Three Internet Payday Lenders with Not Disclosing Required APR Information in Ads
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Three payday lenders have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their Internet advertising stated the cost of loans without disclosing annual percentage rate information that federal...
Marketers of 7 Day Miracle Cleanse Program Banned From Infomercials
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The marketers of the 7 Day Miracle Cleanse Program, a purported herbal colon-cleansing program, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they falsely claimed that their program...
Court Bars Georgia Defendants from Selling Bogus Business Opportunities
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, Judge Charles A. Pannell, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division, has issued an order finding that...
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Holiday Enterprises, Inc., Holiday Ink, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - February 27, 2008
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