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September 16, 1999
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Internet Advertisers, Sellers and Promoters (timeline item) - September 16, 1999
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September 15, 1999
FTC and Commerce Dept. To Hold Public Workshop on Online Profiling
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The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Commerce will hold a public workshop on November 8, 1999, on "online profiling," the practice of aggregating information about consumers'...
Unilever Does Not Have Adequate Substantiation for Claims about Its Vaseline Intensive Care Anti-Bacterial Lotion, FTC Alleges
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A manufacturer of well-known home and personal care products has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it did not have adequate substantiation for advertising claims for its Vaseline®...
Shell and Castrol Settle FTC Charges
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In the latest of a series of Federal Trade Commission cases alleging that ad claims for motor oil and fuel additives were deceptive, Castrol North America Inc., the marketer of gas additive Castrol...
FTC Press Conference To Announced New Internet Scam Rescheduled
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The Federal Trade Commission's press conference to announce a new Internet scam and a new high-tech Internet lab previously scheduled for Thursday, September 16 at 11:30 a.m., will now be held on...
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Shell Oil Company and Shell Chemical Company (timeline item) - September 15, 1999
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Swindle
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Conopco, Inc. (timeline item) - September 15, 1999
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Castrol North America Inc. (timeline item) - September 15, 1999
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September 14, 1999
FTC Acts to Stop Fraudulent Credit Card Protection Offers
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In an effort to help consumers protect themselves against fraudulent credit card protection offers, the Federal Trade Commission today filed complaints against two Arizona-based companies and...
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Creditmart Financial Strategies, Inc., and Maurice Verrelli (timeline item) - September 14, 1999
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Source One Publications, Inc. and Courtney Wiggs (timeline item) - September 14, 1999
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Liberty Direct, Inc., Paul L. Wiggs, and David C. Furni (timeline item) - September 14, 1999
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September 13, 1999
Wire Manufacturer and its Distributor and a Cosmetics Co. Agree to Settle Charges of Making Misleading "Made in USA" Claims
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An electrode manufacturer and its distributor, both based in Connecticut, and a California-based cosmetics company have all agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misrepresented...
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Workshop: Market Power and Consumer Protection Issues Involved with Encouraging Competition in the U.S. Electric Industry
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In recent years, states and the federal government have taken steps to encourage restructuring and competition in the electric industry, including the elimination of regulatory barriers. The intent of...
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Physicians Formula Cosmetics, Inc. (timeline item) - September 13, 1999
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Wire Works, Inc., and Electrodes, Inc. (timeline item) - September 13, 1999
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September 10, 1999
New Internet Scam Targeted by FTC
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What: Press Conference To Announce FTC's 100th Internet Case Tour The Lab Who: Jodie Bernstein, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection Consumer Victim When: Wednesday, September 26, 1999 10:30 am...
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