FTC Stamps Out Postal Job Scam
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An operation that sold worthless prep materials for post office jobs that didn’t exist, will give up $105,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the scam violated federal law. The FTC...
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August 31, 2006
FTC Approves Federal Register Notice on Proposed Survey of Information Sharing Practices with Affiliates
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Commission approval of Federal Register notice: The Commission has approved the publication of a Federal Register notice concerning the collection of information for a proposed survey on the sharing...
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request - Affiliate Sharing Study
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Case Timeline Item
Job Resources, Inc., and Jeffrey Charles Lord (timeline item) - August 31, 2006
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August 30, 2006
Canadian Telemarketers Banned From Selling Business Directories To U.S.
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A federal district court has awarded the Federal Trade Commission $7.5 million against two Canadian companies and an individual accused of tricking U.S. businesses and organizations into paying for...
August 29, 2006
Business That Broke Refund Promises Will Stay Busted
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A company that once claimed it could lower people’s income taxes has agreed not to engage in any future business under a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. National Audit Defense...
FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Puerto Rico Endodontists
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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 concerning the Puerto Rico Association of...
Case Timeline Item
National Audit Defense Network, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - August 29, 2006
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Case Timeline Item
Puerto Rico Association of Endodontists, Corp., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 29, 2006
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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August 28, 2006
Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today announced that C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC. “Lee’s...
August 25, 2006
FTC Files Joint Amicus Brief with DOJ in Matter of Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co.
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Commission approval of joint amicus brief filing: The Commission has authorized the staff to file an amicus brief jointly with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in the case of Weyerhaeuser Co. v...
Federal Register Notice
Dan L. Duncan, et al.; Analysis of Proposed Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
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Federal Register Notice
Business Opportunity Rule - 16 CFR Part 437 (Extending Period To Submit Rebuttal Comments)
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Extension of period to submit rebuttal comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co.
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Citation Number
05-381
Federal Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae, urging the Supreme Court reverse a court of appeals ruling that the standard for a predatory pricing claim...
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August 24, 2006
FTC Charges Physician Groups With Price Fixing
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced its decision to challenge the conduct of two independent practice associations (IPAs) and 18 member physician practices in the Kansas City area for...
Case Timeline Item
New Century Health Quality Alliance, Inc., Prime Care of Northeast Kansas, LLC, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 24, 2006
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Decision & Order
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Appendix A
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Complaint
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August 22, 2006
FTC Halts Bogus Claims For Fuel Saving Device
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The manufacturer of a magnetic “fuel saving” and emissions-reduction device that did not save fuel or reduce emissions will pay $4.2 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that his...
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