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September 9, 1999
September 7, 1999
Cross-Border Telemarketers Target Senior Citizens
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Cross-border telemarketers who used high pressure telemarketing techniques to convince U.S. consumers, many of whom are senior citizens, to invest in an international lottery scam have been ordered...
Octel Settles FTC Charges
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The Associated Octel Company Limited has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its acquisition of Oboadler Company Limited could lessen competition and raise prices of lead antiknock...
Announced Action(s) for September 7, 1999
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Commission withdrawal of consent agreement and closure of the investigation: In the matter of Howard M. Meyers, the Commission has voted to withdraw a previously accepted consent agreement and close...
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Associated Octel Company Limited, The, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 7, 1999
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September 2, 1999
Prolong Super Lubricants Settles FTC Charges
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Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., marketer of one of the largest selling motor oil additives sold in the U. S., has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the firm made unsubstantiated...
FTC Obtains $800,000 Civil Penalty Against Telebrands Corporation for Alleged Violations of FTC Rule
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A federal district court has granted the Federal Trade Commission's request to modify a 1996 consent decree that prohibits Telebrands Corporation and its president, Ajit Khubani, from violating the...
September Workshop on Retail Competition in the U.S. Electric Industry Moved to Georgetown University Law Center
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Due to an unexpectedly large showing of public interest in its workshop: "Market Power and Consumer Protection Issues Involved with Encouraging Competition in the U.S. Electric Industry," the Federal...
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Telebrands Corp., et al. (timeline item) - September 2, 1999
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Stipulation Modifying Consent Decree
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Modified Consent Decree
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Reasons For Settlement
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Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc. (timeline item) - September 2, 1999
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Proposed Complaint
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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September 1, 1999
Fourth Wedding Gown Manufacturer Settles Care Labeling Charges; Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that Milady Bridals, Inc.-- a New York-based manufacturer of wedding gowns, bridesmaid gowns, and evening gowns -- has agreed to pay a $10,000 civil...
Federal Register Notice
Trade Regulation Rule: Labeling and Advertising of Home Insulation - 16 CFR Part 460
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Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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Case Timeline Item
Milady Bridals, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - September 1, 1999
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Consent Decree
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August 31, 1999
FTC Darkens the Runway Lights of Virginia-based Modeling Agencies
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Four of the six defendants charged by the Federal Trade Commission with using deceptive tactics to lure consumers into making substantial investments for modeling and acting training by promising...
August 27, 1999
Announced Actions for August 27, 1999
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions: Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved final consent agreements...
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Federated Department Stores, Inc. (timeline item) - August 27, 1999
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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