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Andre, Darryl, d/b/a Creative Concepts, Premier Card Services, et al., FTC and Illinois (timeline item) - May 14, 1998
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May 14, 1998
May 13, 1998
Internet Business Opportunity Marketer Settles FTC Charges Unsubstantiated Earnings Claims Violated Federal Law
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A company that promised fabulous earnings for investors in an Internet website development business has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the FTC’s Franchise Rule. The...
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Greenhorse Communications, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - May 13, 1998
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Complaint
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May 12, 1998
Timony Named Chief FTC Administrative Law Judge
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James P. Timony has been named Chief Administrative Law Judge of the Federal Trade Commission. Timony, who was appointed as an administrative law judge at the FTC in 1976, also has heard cases for 16...
Defendants in $cholar$cam Case Agree to Settle Charges
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The principal defendant in one of the cases brought by the Federal Trade Commission's "Project $cholar$cam," a nationwide crackdown on fraudulent scholarship search services, has agreed to settle...
Tritell Named Assistant Director for International Antitrust
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Randolph W. Tritell has been named as the Federal Trade Commission’s Assistant Director for International Antitrust, effective immediately. Tritell, formerly of the law firm of Weil, Gotshal and...
Dietary Supplement Advertiser Settle FTC Charges of Deceptive Health Claims
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Bogdana Corporation, a Beverly Hills, California company, and its officers, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made false and unsubstantiated health claims in their...
Richard Parker Named Senior Deputy Director for Antitrust at FTC
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Richard G. Parker has been named Senior Deputy Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust arm, the Bureau of Competition. Parker has extensive experience in antitrust and other litigation...
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Western Direct Marketing Group, Inc., and Western International Media Corporation., In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 12, 1998
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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Bogdana Corporation, Joseph L. Gruber, and Bogda Gruber, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 12, 1998
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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May 11, 1998
FTC Seeks Public Comment About Survey of Rent-To-Own Consumers
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment about a proposed telephone survey of consumers and their experience with the rent-to-own industry. The request for public comment, which was...
Kentucky Publisher and Mid-West Trade Association Settle FTC Charges that They Injured Consumers by Reducing Price Competition Among Farm Equipment Dealers
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Agreements to ban price advertising for new farm equipment violated federal law, the Federal Trade Commission said today in announcing a settlement with Fastline Publications, Inc., a Kentucky...
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Fastline Publications, Inc., and Mid-America Equipment Retailers Association (timeline item) - May 11, 1998
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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May 8, 1998
Proposed Amendments to the Care Labeling Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comments on proposed amendments to the Care Labeling Rule, which requires labels to be placed on clothing and certain piece goods indicating instructions...
Federal Register Notice
Trade Regulation Rule on Care Labeling of Textile Wearing Apparel and Certain Piece Goods - 16 CFR Part 423
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May 6, 1998
Announced Action for May 6, 1998
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the following entity. The Commission action makes the consent order...
FTC Announces Proposal to Clarify How the Law Will Apply to Advertising and Commercial Transactions on the Internet
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The Federal Trade Commission today published a proposal regarding the applicability of the Commission's rules and guides to electronic media, including the Internet, e-mail and CD-ROMs. The proposal...
FTC Seeks Input About Year 2000 Problem and its Impact on Consumers
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R2D2 is widely known among movie buffs as one of the robots in Star Wars. While power surges could wreak havoc with R2D2's programming, the robot didn’t have to worry about the Y2K problem --...
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