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February 25, 2014
February 24, 2014
FTC Halts Multi-Million Dollar Work-From-Home Business Coaching Scheme
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At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal court entered a temporary restraining order halting a deceptive work-from-home scheme that conned millions of dollars from consumers by falsely...
FTC Approves Final Consent Settling Charges that Accretive Health Failed to Adequately Protect Consumers’ Personal Information
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order settling charges that a company providing medical billing and revenue management services to...
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Accretive Health, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 24, 2014
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Decision and Order
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ECM BioFilms, Inc., also d/b/a Enviroplastics International, In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 24, 2014
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February 21, 2014
Company’s Green Claims for Plastic Lumber Misleading
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A Wisconsin-based manufacturer of plastic lumber products has agreed to stop making allegedly unsubstantiated claims about the recycled content and recyclability of two of its brands of plastic lumber...
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N.E.W. Plastics Corp. (timeline item) - February 21, 2014
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Complaint
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Exhibits A-E
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February 20, 2014
FTC Action Leads to Arrest Warrant for ‘Cash Grant Institute’ Robocaller Who Ignored Court Order to Pay More Than $20 Million in Penalties
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In a case brought by the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge ordered the arrest and incarceration of Paul Navestad, known legally as Paul Richard Jones, for violating a court order requiring him...
FTC Action Leads to Court Order Barring Misleading Light Bulb Claims
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court has ordered a light bulb manufacturer and its owners to pay more than $21 million for misleading consumers by exaggerating the...
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LabMD, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 20, 2014
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Lights of America, Inc., Usman Vakil, and Farooq Vakil (timeline item) - February 20, 2014
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February 19, 2014
Public Statement
Of Fish, Bosses and Roses: Acceptance of 2014 Woman of the Year Award from the New York University Law Women Alumna
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FTC Shuts Down Business Opportunity Scam
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Several companies and individuals have agreed to settlements with the Federal Trade Commission that ban them from selling business or work-at-home opportunities and require them to surrender assets to...
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