FTC Holiday Shopping Tips
Date
"The holiday season is a hectic time for many consumers. As shoppers make their lists and select their gifts, the Federal Trade Commission has prepared a few tips to remind consumers of their rights...
Displaying 34201 - 34220 of 38080
November 1, 1997
October 31, 1997
Report
Fiscal Year 1997 (Second Half)
Date
October 31, 1997 The Honorable Robert Pitofsky Chairman Federal Trade Commission Sixth Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20580 Dear Chairman Pitofsky: The attached report covers the...
Announced Actions for October 31, 1997
Date
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...
Defendants in FTC's "Project Jackpot" Enforcement Sweep Targeting Phony Prize Promotions Agree To Settle Charges
Date
Multinet Marketing, LLC, related companies and their principals, have agreed to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission and the Attorneys General of Vermont, Texas and Wisconsin in July...
Federal Register Notice
Cigarette Testing; Extension of Deadline for Submission of Public Comments
Date
Case Timeline Item
Metagenics, Inc., d/b/a Ethical Nutrients,, and Jeffrey Katke, In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 31, 1997
Date
Document
Amended Complaint
(13.13 KB)
Document
Decision & Order
(18.5 KB)
Opinion 97-6
Date
Discusses whether a fee may be charged for required identification viewing, and the applicability of the Funeral Rule to mandatory identification viewing.
File
Opinion 97-6
(502.86 KB)
October 30, 1997
October 29, 1997
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On the Proposed Tobacco Settlement
Date
By
Robert Pitofsky, Former Chairman
File
Testimony
(81.16 KB)
Public Statement
From Open Access to Convergence Mergers: An Antitrust Perspective on the Transition to Electricity Competition (Revised: February 6, 1998)
Date
INTRODUCTION In looking over the program before you arrived this morning, some of you may well have asked: what is someone from the Federal Trade Commission doing as our luncheon speaker? I thought...
Comercializador de un suplemento dietético que se anuncia por los medios de comunicación en español acepta resolver demanda de la FTC por hacer afirmaciones no corroboradas de los beneficios del producto
Date
El vendedor de un suplemento dietético de Brooklyn, Nueva York ha acordado resolver las acusaciones presentadas por la Federal Trade Commission (FTC) en cuanto a las afirmaciones no corroboradas de...
FTC Chairman Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust Exemption in Proposed Tobacco Settlement
Date
The antitrust exemption contained in the proposed tobacco settlement is unacceptably broad, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky said today as he presented Commission testimony before the...
FTC Extends Comment Period for Proposed New Method for Determining Cigarettes' Tar, Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide Yields
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has extended until Jan. 20, 1998, the public comment period on proposed revisions to the method currently used to determine the tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide ratings...
Marketer of Dietary Suppliement Advertised through Spanish-Language Media Agrees to Settle FTC Charges of Unsubstantiated Benefits Claims for Product
Date
A Brooklyn, New York-based seller of a dietary supplement has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it made unsubstantiated health benefits claims for "Alen," a powdered nutritional...
Case Timeline Item
Venegas, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 29, 1997
Date
Document
Consent Agreement Package
(30.33 KB)
October 27, 1997
October 24, 1997
Announced Actions for October 24, 1997
Date
Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for approval of a transaction from the following. The FTC is seeking public comments on the application for 30 days...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
Date
Displaying 34201 - 34220 of 38080