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Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, I am delighted to be here this morning, and I appreciate your holding this hearing to address a topic of great importance to the American people and critical...

Press Release

FTC Testifies on Privacy Report to Congress

Date

May 25, 2000

The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation regarding Privacy Online: Fair Information Practices in the Electronic Marketplace, a...

May 24, 2000

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Predatory Lending

Date

May 24, 2000

David Medine, Former Associate Director

Testimony (163.37 KB)

Press Release

California Companies that Made Fraudulent Claims About Government Auctions for Cars, Homes, and Jobs Settle FTC Charges

Date

May 24, 2000

Century Direct Marketing (CDM), a Santa Barbara, California-based company that, under the name Consumer Information Services, sold information packages about the auction sale of automobiles, houses...

Press Release

New York Designer Failed to Provide Proper Care Labels on Its Garments

Date

May 24, 2000

Karin Stevens, Inc., a New York City designer and importer of ladies dresses and pant suits, has agreed to pay a $20,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that it did not...

Press Release

FTC Testifies on Enforcement and Education Initiatives To Combat Predatory Lending Practices;

Date

May 24, 2000

Predatory lending practices in the subprime market, particularly those affecting home equity borrowers, were the subject of testimony delivered today by David Medine, Associate Director for Financial...

Press Release

Intermatic Inc. Agrees to Pay $250,000 Civil Penalty to Settle Charges of Violating 1979 FTC Order

Date

May 24, 2000

Intermatic Incorporated, one of the country's largest manufacturers of consumer and industrial energy control products such as appliance timers and low-voltage outdoor lighting, has agreed to pay a...

Federal Register Notice

Privacy of Consumer Financial Information; Final Rule - 16 CFR Part 313

Date

May 24, 2000

Case Timeline Item

Century Direct Marketing, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - May 24, 2000

Date

May 24, 2000

Stipulated Order For Permanent Injunctive Relief With Consumer Redress And Other Equitable Remedies (44.05 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Intermatic Inc.orporated et al., U.S. (timeline item) - May 24, 2000

Date

May 24, 2000

Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunction and other Relief (2.63 MB)

May 23, 2000

Press Release

Announced Actions for May 23, 2000

Date

May 23, 2000

Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the following: Texas Surgeons, P.A., et al. The Commission vote to finalize the consent order was 5-0. (File...

Press Release

FTC Announces Settlement in an Office Supply Scam Case and Provides Tips for Small Businesses on How To Defend Themselves Against Business-To-Business Fraud

Date

May 23, 2000

This is National Small Business Week, a time to celebrate and recognize America's small business entrepreneurs, and to remind America's small businesses how to defend themselves against business-to...

Press Release

FTC Staff Submits Comments to West Virginia Public Service Commission Regarding Electric Power Restructuring

Date

May 23, 2000

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureaus of Economics and Consumer Protection have provided comments in response to a request from the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding a...

Case Timeline Item

CMO Distribution Centers of America, Inc. (timeline item) - May 23, 2000

Date

May 23, 2000

Exhibit A (1.35 MB)

Exhibit B (5.42 MB)

Complaint (27.78 KB)

Decision and Order (27.79 KB)

Attachment A (5.13 KB)

Attachment B (5.07 KB)

Attachment C (4.01 KB)

Case Timeline Item

National Supply & Distribution Center, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - May 23, 2000

Date

May 23, 2000

Stipulated Final Judgment And Order For Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief As To Defendant Scott Earl (34.48 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Texas Surgeons, P.A.; Austin Surgical Clinic Association, P.A.; Central Texas Surgical Associates, P.A.; Surgical Associates of Austin, P.A.; Austin Surgeons, P.L.L.C.; Bruce McDonald & Associates, P.L.L.C.; and Capital Surgeons Group, P.L.L.C (timeline i

Date

May 23, 2000

Complaint (24.99 KB)

Decision and Order (24.69 KB)

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