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October 10, 2012
FTC Settlements Require Equifax to Forfeit Money Made by Allegedly Improperly Selling Information about Millions of Consumers Who Were Late on Their Mortgages
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One of the largest U.S. consumer reporting agencies, Equifax Information Services LLC, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it improperly sold lists of consumers who were late on...
FTC Acts to Halt Medical Plan Scheme that Targeted Vulnerable Consumers
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The Federal Trade Commission charged a telemarketing operation with bilking millions of dollars from thousands of consumers by tricking them into buying what they believed was comprehensive health...
Statement by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz on Gasoline Price Spikes in California
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz issued the following statement regarding the recent spike in gasoline prices in California: “The Commission is keenly aware of recent gasoline price...
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IAB Marketing Associates, LP, d/b/a IAB, et al. (timeline item) - October 10, 2012
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Equifax Information Services LL (timeline item) - October 10, 2012
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Appendix A
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Complaint
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October 9, 2012
FTC Submits Amicus Brief Explaining that Drug Companies Use No-Authorized Generic Agreements to Delay Generic Competition
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The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey stating that an agreement by a branded drug company not to launch an authorized generic (AG...
FTC Cracks Down on Phony Mortgage Relief Schemes
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The Federal Trade Commission has filed three separate suits in federal court to halt the allegedly deceptive tactics of three operations that preyed on distressed homeowners by falsely claiming they...
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Harrison Funeral Home, Inc., and John Balsamo (timeline item) - October 9, 2012
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Amended Complaint
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E.M.A. Nationwide, also d/b/a EMA and Expense Management America, et al. (timeline item) - October 9, 2012
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October 5, 2012
FTC Puts Conditions on UHS's Proposed Acquisition of Ascend Health Corporation
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Hospital management company Universal Health Services, Inc. will sell an acute inpatient psychiatric facility in the El Paso, Texas/Santa Teresa, New Mexico area to settle Federal Trade Commission...
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Kinder Morgan's Application to Sell Pipeline Assets
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on an application by energy company Kinder Morgan, Inc. requesting FTC approval for the company to sell certain natural gas pipeline and other...
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Universal Health Services and Alan B. Miller (timeline item) - October 5, 2012
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Agreement Containing Consent Orders
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Decision and Order
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Order To Hold Separate and Maintain Assets
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Complaint
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In re Lamictal Direct Purchaser Antitrust Litigation
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Citation Number
2:12-CV-00995-WHW-MCA
Federal Court
District of New Jersey
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission as amicus curiae before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, addressing the question of whether an exclusive license that effectively...
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October 4, 2012
Operator of Celebrity Fan Websites to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Charges that It Illegally Collected Children's Information Without Their Parents' Consent
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The operator of fan websites for music stars Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Demi Lovato, and Selena Gomez has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy...
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