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September 1, 2011
Report
Dynamics in a Mature Industry: Entry, Exit, and Growth of Big-Box Grocery Retailers
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This paper measures market dynamics within the U.S. grocery industry (defined as supermarket, supercenter and club retailers). We find that the composition of outlets changes substantially, roughly 7%...
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Child Identity Theft
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By
Deanya Kueckelhan, Former Director
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Testimony
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FTC Issues New Report on Gasoline Prices and the Petroleum Industry
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Bureau of Economics staff report examining trends in the petroleum industry and how they have affected gasoline prices between 2005 and early 2011. It...
FTC Testifies on Children's Identity Theft
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the House Committee on Ways and Means Committee Subcommittee on Social Security that, “Protecting consumers – especially vulnerable consumers such as children –...
FTC Warns Small Businesses: Don't Open Email Falsely Claiming to be From FTC
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The FTC is warning small businesses that an email with a subject line “URGENT: Pending Consumer Complaint” is not from the FTC. The email says that a complaint has been filed with the agency against...
FTC Publication Advises Parents of School-Age Children How to Limit the Risks of Identity Theft
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A new school year usually means filling out paperwork such as registration forms, health forms, and emergency contact forms. Many school forms require personal and sensitive information that, in the...
Case Timeline Item
POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 1, 2011
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Transcript, Trial Volume 13
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August 31, 2011
FTC Returns Almost $3.2 Million to Auto Warranty Robocall Victims
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing approximately 4,450 refund checks to consumers who were tricked by illegal robocalls into buying bogus auto “warranties that were actually extended service...
FTC Report Examines How Authorized Generics Affect the Pharmaceutical Market
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The Federal Trade Commission issued a final report on authorized generic drugs that concludes when pharmaceutical companies introduce an authorized generic version of their brand-name drug, it can...
FTC Returns Almost $2 Million to Payday Loan Applicants Who Were Tricked into Buying Prepaid Debit Cards
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing more than 110,000 refund checks to consumers defrauded by an online operation that tricked payday loan applicants into paying for an unrelated debit card. The...
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POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 31, 2011
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Transcript, Trial Volume 12
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Transcontinental Warranty, Inc., d/b/a Voice Touch, et al. (timeline item) - August 31, 2011
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August 30, 2011
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POM Wonderful LLC and Roll Global LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 30, 2011
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Transcript, Trial Volume 11
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August 29, 2011
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ProMedica Health System, Inc., a corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 29, 2011
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August 26, 2011
As Hurricane Irene Approaches, FTC Offers Financial Preparedness Tips, Advises Consumers to Watch Out for Scams
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With Hurricane Irene approaching the East Coast, the Federal Trade Commission reminds consumers that when it comes to preparing for a weather emergency, financial readiness is as important as having a...
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