Mayo Medical Laboratories
Date
The staff of the Federal Trade Commission said in a letter made public today that it would not recommend that the Commission challenge a plan by Mayo Medical Laboratories to establish networks of...
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July 19, 1996
Opinion 96-3
Date
Apparent applicability of the Franchise Rule to mobile food and soft drink trucks identified by a common name. Discusses significant control and required payment elements.
July 17, 1996
July 16, 1996
Quaker State Ads for Slick 50 Are False and Misleading, FTC Charges
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has charged Quaker State - Slick 50, Inc., the manufacturer of Slick 50, the best-selling auto engine treatment in the U.S., with making false and unsubstantiated...
Corrected Internet Address of Defendant in FTC Case
Date
A news release the Federal Trade Commission issued on June 27, 1996, announcing charges against Infinity Multimedia, Inc. and Quality Marketing Associates, Inc., both of Pompano Beach, Florida, in...
Case Timeline Item
Quaker-State -- Slick 50, Inc.; Slick 50 Management, Inc., et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 16, 1996
Date
File
Administrative Complaint PDF
(31.13 KB)
July 15, 1996
FTC Negotiates Settlement in Ahold/Stop & Shop Merger
Date
The Federal Trade Commission, in an effort to keep supermarket prices competitive in numerous areas of Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, has negotiated an agreement with Ahold USA, Inc. and...
Case Timeline Item
Koninklijke Ahold NV, and Ahold USA, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 15, 1996
Date
File
Consent Agreement Package PDF
(466.36 KB)
July 12, 1996
Announced Actions for July 12, 1996
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. The FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Applications for prior approval of transactions: The FTC has received an...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
Date
Case Timeline Item
May Department Stores Company, The, In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 12, 1996
Date
File
Complaint PDF
(8.33 KB)
File
Decision and Order PDF
(9.81 KB)
July 11, 1996
FTC Positions Itself for the 21st Century
Date
The five members of the Federal Trade Commission appeared today before a U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee to testify on behalf of the FTC’s proposed reauthorization. Chairman Robert Pitofsky...
Home Shopping Network Settles FTC Charges that Advertising Claims Lacked Scientific Support
Date
Home Shopping Network, Inc. (HSN) and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to secure scientific evidence to back up claims that any food, supplement or drug can treat a disease or affect a function of...
July 10, 1996
Victoria Streitfeld Named FTC's Public Affairs Director
Date
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky has named Victoria Streitfeld the new Director of Public Affairs for the agency, putting her in charge of the office that directs the FTC’s relations...
Computer Software Manufacturer Agrees to Settle Charges of Software Misrepresentation
Date
Syncronys Softcorp, of Culver City, California, and three of the company’s officers have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misrepresented and/or failed to substantiate the...
Case Timeline Item
Syncronys Softcorp, Rainer Poertner, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - July 10, 1996
Date
File
Consent Agreement Package PDF
(41.14 KB)
July 9, 1996
Announced Actions for July 9, 1996
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following action. The FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Applications for prior approval of transactions: The FTC has received an...
Small Businesses, Churches, Nursing Homes Are Targets of Bogus Business Supply Companies
Date
Dozens of apparent con artists who targeted small businesses and not-for-profits ranging from churches to charities have been closed down in “Operation CopyCat,” a federal, state and local government...
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