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May 11, 2011
FTC Will Record and Post for Viewing May 11 Cramming Workshop
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The FTC will host a workshop on May 11, 2011, in Washington, DC, examining how the government, businesses, and consumer protection organizations can work together to prevent consumers from being hit...
FTC Recovers Properties, Precious Metals, and other Assets in Case Involving Purported Work-at-Home and Mystery Shopping Opportunities
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Marketers who targeted financially strapped Americans by selling a variety of supposed work-at-home and other money-making opportunities will give up their ill-gotten gains under a settlement...
FTC Staff: Proposed Texas Legislation Likely Would Benefit Health Care Consumers; Would Allow Expanded Patient Care by Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
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Federal Trade Commission staff, in response to a request from Texas State Senators Rodney Ellis and Royce West, opined that Texas health care consumers would benefit from proposals in the Texas State...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Prenotification Rules
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May11
Phone Bill Cramming: A Discussion
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a day-long public forum in Washington, D.C. to examine telephone bill cramming and explore possible solutions to reduce unauthorized third-party billing on...
Case Timeline Item
ProMedica Health System, Inc., a corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 11, 2011
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May 10, 2011
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Protecting Mobile Privacy: Your SmartPhones, Tablets, Cell Phones and Your Privacy
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By
Jessica L. Rich, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Testimony
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Interagency Working Group on Food Marketed to Children To Hold Forum for Comment on Proposed Voluntary Principles on May 24
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The Federal Trade Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture last month released for public comment a set of...
FTC Testifies on Protecting Consumers' Privacy on Mobile Devices
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The Federal Trade Commission today told Congress that “the Commission is committed to protecting consumers’ privacy in the mobile sphere” by bringing enforcement actions where appropriate and “by...
FTC Settlement Order Bars Texas Doctors' Group from Joint Price Negotiations
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An association representing 900 physicians in the Amarillo, Texas, area has agreed to a Federal Trade Commission order barring it from jointly negotiating the prices it charges insurance providers...
FTC Staff Finds Sanofi-Aventis, Watson Pharmaceuticals, and Synthon Holding B.V. Failed to Report Drug Patent Agreements as Required by Law
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The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition has notified Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Synthon Holding B.V., that it believes the companies violated federal law...
Federal Register Notice
Lookout Services, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment: Proposed Consent Agreement
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Case Timeline Item
Southwest Health Alliances, Inc. (timeline item) - May 10, 2011
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Case Timeline Item
ProMedica Health System, Inc., a corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 10, 2011
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May 9, 2011
FTC Charges Utah Operation with Deceptive and Abusive Telemarketing
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice today filed a complaint that charges three Utah-based firms and their owner with waging deceptive and illegal telemarketing...
FTC to Host Public Forum on Competition Issues in Standard-Setting
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on June 21, 2011, in Washington, D.C., as part of a project to examine the legal and policy issues surrounding the competition problem of “hold...
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