Commission Actions

Presenting Federal Trade Commission testimony today before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources regarding recent gasoline price increases in the Midwest, FTC Competition Director...

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FTC and Other Law Enforcers Knock Out Fraudulent Prize Promoters

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13 de Jul de 2000

The Federal Trade Commission and other law enforcement officials have put the gloves back on to knock out the latest round of prize promotion fraud. In a recent law enforcement effort - "Project Prize...

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Landers, Jeffrey L (timeline item) - July 13, 2000

Date

13 de Jul de 2000

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (288.01 KB)

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FTC v. Global Network Enterprises, Inc., Republic Enterprises, Inc., Cecilia M. Castillo, and Ian Anthony Suite (timeline item) - July 13, 2000

Date

13 de Jul de 2000

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (843.49 KB)

Preliminary Injunction with Asset Freeze (1.4 MB)

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New World Bank Services, Inc. and Cory Banks (timeline item) - July 13, 2000

Date

13 de Jul de 2000

Complaint for Injunctive and Other Equitable Relief (766.58 KB)

12 de Jul de 2000

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Identity Theft

Date

12 de Jul de 2000

Jodie Bernstein, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection

Testimony (76.08 KB)

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North American Capital Corp. Agrees to Pay $250,000 Civil Penalty to Settle Charges of Violating Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

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12 de Jul de 2000

North American Capital Corporation (NACC) has agreed to pay a $250,000 civil penalty as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to resolve allegations that it violated the Fair Debt...

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Statement of Richard G. Parker, Director, FTC Bureau of Competition

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12 de Jul de 2000

In light of a settlement offer made by the defendants, all parties are seeking suspension of pretrial proceedings in FTC v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc., et al., and in the states' lawsuits. Any final...

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Online Pharmacies Settle FTC Charges

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12 de Jul de 2000

Operators of a group of Online pharmacies that promoted themselves touting medical and pharmaceutical facilities they didn't actually have and making privacy and confidentiality assurances they didn't...

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FTC Testifies on Identity Theft

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12 de Jul de 2000

The Federal Trade Commission today said that it continues to expand it efforts to stem the growing tide of identity theft. It has established a toll-free consumer hotline (1-877-ID-THEFT), to provide...

Federal Register Notice

Report of the "Tar," Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide of the Smoke of 1294 Varieties of Domestic Cigarettes for the year 1998

Date

12 de Jul de 2000

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North American Capital Corp. (timeline item) - July 12, 2000

Date

12 de Jul de 2000

Complaint for Civil Penalties, Injunctive, and Othe Relief (13.25 KB)

Consent Decree (23.19 KB)

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Rennert, Sandra L., et al. (timeline item) - July 12, 2000

Date

12 de Jul de 2000

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (22.71 KB)

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction As To Lyle Mortensen (32.71 KB)

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction As To Sandra L. and Philip Rennert and Corporate Defendants (35.6 KB)

Statement of Chairman Pitofsky and Commissioner Thompson (3.5 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Swindle Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part (7.88 KB)

11 de Jul de 2000

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Living Trusts Scams

Date

11 de Jul de 2000

Elaine Kolish, Former Associate Director

Testimony (89.43 KB)

Public Statement

Use Your Time Wisely: Do's and Don't's for Effective Advocacy Before the Federal Trade Commission (as published in the ANTITRUST REPORT 2000)

Date

11 de Jul de 2000

Given the readership of ANTITRUST REPORT, I know that many of you frequently wander the halls of the Federal Trade Commission, often with clients in tow. Each of you probably has developed your own...

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United States and Mexico Sign Antitrust Cooperation Agreement

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11 de Jul de 2000

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice announced today that representatives of the United States and Mexico have signed a bilateral cooperation agreement to facilitate more...

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FTC Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging on Living Trust Scams

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11 de Jul de 2000

Elaine Kolish, Associate Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection's Division of Enforcement at the Federal Trade Commission presented Commission testimony today before the Senate Special...

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