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July 20, 1998
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Digital Equipment Corporation (timeline item) - July 20, 1998
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Complaint
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Decision & Order
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Intel Corporation, In the Matter of (1999) (timeline item) - July 20, 1998
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Order Denying Access to House Counsel
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South Lake Tahoe Lodging Association (timeline item) - July 20, 1998
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July 17, 1998
FTC Staff Files Comment With West Virginia Public Service Commission
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The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has filed a comment with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia about issues related to electric utility restructuring in the state. In addition, the...
FTC Staff Files Comment With Utah Public Service Commission
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The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has filed a comment with the Utah Public Service Commission about consumer protection issues related to electric utility restructuring in the state. The FTC...
Announced Action for July 17, 1998
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The Federal Trade Commission has updated its Rules of Practice to enable it to share information under agreements that comply with the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act (IAEAA). The...
July 16, 1998
$50,000 in Uncashed Checks and Money Orders Returned to U.S. Consumers Who Sent Funds to Fraudulent Canadian Advance Fee Loan Operation
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The Federal Trade Commission and the British Columbia Ministry of Attorney General announced that starting today, uncashed checks and money orders totaling approximately $50,000 will be returned to...
FTC Enforcement Actions Continue to Target "Crammers"
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Consumer complaints about crammers -- companies that use deceptive and unfair tactics to cram charges on consumers' phone bills --- are rising rapidly, according to the Federal Trade Commission. In...
Cracking The Code: FTC Charges Companies Illegally Cram Charges on Consumers Phone Bills: Consumer Victims Tell Their Stories at Press Conference
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WHAT: An increasing number of complaints about mystery charges on consumer telephone bills are piling up. Whether it's a one-time charge for a call to a dating service or a recurring monthly charge...
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International Telemedia Associates, Inc (ITA), et al. (timeline item) - July 16, 1998
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Hold Billing Services, Ltd.; Avery Communications, Inc.; Veterans of America Association, Ltd.; et al. (timeline item) - July 16, 1998
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Complaint For Permanent Injunction
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July 15, 1998
New Jersey Invention Promotion Firm Settles FTC Charges Defendants to Pay Three-quarters of a Million Dollars in Redress
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National Invention Services, Inc. (NISI), an invention promotion firm out of Cranford, New Jersey, and its president and CEO, John F. Lee, have agreed to pay approximately $745,000 in consumer redress...
July 14, 1998
Statement of Jodie Bernstein, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, at Press Conference on "Spam"
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The subject today is unsolicited commercial e-mail, better known as "spam" (with apologies to Hormel). Spam is a problem for practically everyone with a computer. It’s annoying, it slows down the e...
FTC Unveils "Dirty Dozen Spam Scams"
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The Federal Trade Commission today released a list of the 12 most common scams found in unsolicited commercial e-mail -- spam. The list was culled from a sampling of more than 250,000 junk e-mail...
Promoter of Online Pyramid Scheme Agrees to Settle FTC Charges
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In its continuing attack on fraudulent unsolicited commercial e-mail (UCE), the Federal Trade Commission today announced that it was publishing for public comment a proposed consent agreement with...
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Schmidt, Kalvin P., individually and d/b/a DKS Enterprises, DS Productions, DES Enterprises, www.mkt-america.com, and www.mkt-usa.com, In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 14, 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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