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24 de Oct de 1996

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FTC Staff Issues Advisory Opinion that a Planned Survey of Hospital Prices in the Waco, Texas Area, Appears to Meet Guidelines Outlined in the Joint FTC/Department of Justice Statements of Antitrust Enforcement Policy in Health Care, Issued in August,

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24 de Oct de 1996

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission have advised Business Health Companies, Inc. (“BHC”) that a planned survey of hospital prices in the Waco, Texas area, appears to fall within the safety zone for...

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Deceptive Advertising and Labeling of Previously Used Lubricating Oil - 16 CFR Part 406

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24 de Oct de 1996

23 de Oct de 1996

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Montana Physicians Agree to Settle FTC Charges that they Conspired To Raise Prices and Limit Choices for Consumers

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23 de Oct de 1996

Physicians in Billings, Montana, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they obstructed the entry of managed care plans into Billings, agreed on prices that they would accept from...

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FTC Settlement with Airline Job Placement Telemarkers Nets $350,000 in Redress for Consumers

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23 de Oct de 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated a settlement agreement under which a Michigan firm and two of its officers, charged in June with deceptively marketing employment services for airline jobs...

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Ten Defendants in FTC Popcorn Vendng Machine Case To Pay $1,400,000 for Redress

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23 de Oct de 1996

Eight South Florida corporations and two individuals, sued by the Federal Trade Commission as part of a nationwide crackdown on business opportunity fraud, have agreed to pay approximately $1,400,000...

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FTC Crackdown on Scholarship Search Service Frauds Nets Another Case

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23 de Oct de 1996

Agency Wins Court Order Temporarily Halting Business of Deco Consulting of Florida "[A] recent addition to our file has made your student eligible for our college scholarship and grant assistance...

Case Timeline Item

Montana Associated Physicians, Inc., and Billings Physician Hospital Alliance, Inc. (timeline item) - October 23, 1996

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23 de Oct de 1996

Consent Agreement Package (44.6 KB)

22 de Oct de 1996

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FTC Law Judge Upholds Some Charges Against Calcium Supplement, "Bone Builder"; Dismisses Others

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22 de Oct de 1996

Ads that claimed an over-the-counter calcium supplement could "restore lost bone," eliminate pain and was superior to other forms of calcium in the prevention or treatment of bone ailments were...

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FTC-State Study: Checkout Scanner Pricing Largely Accurate, Undercharges Outweigh Overcharges

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22 de Oct de 1996

By and large, grocery stores and other retail outlets using electronic price scanners are charging consumers the correct prices, and when scanned prices don't match the shelf or sale prices, consumers...

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FTC Charges Founder of Arizona Company Misrepresented Ability To Improve Consumers' Credit Reports; Three Defendants Agree To Settle

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22 de Oct de 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint naming five defendants in connection with their roles in the now-defunct Phoenix-based National Credit Foundation, Inc. ("National"), which the FTC...

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Announced Actions for October 22, 1996

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22 de Oct de 1996

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. The FTC staff contact is Daniel Ducore, 202-326-2526. Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following public...

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Metagenics, Inc., d/b/a Ethical Nutrients,, and Jeffrey Katke, In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 22, 1996

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22 de Oct de 1996

Initial Decision of Administrative Law Judge (318.99 KB)

Advisory Opinions

North Ottawa Community Hospital

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22 de Oct de 1996

re: Sales of pharmaceuticals by non-profit hospital to unaffiliated, non-profit hospice

21 de Oct de 1996

Public Statement

International Cooperation in Antitrust Enforcement and Other International Antitrust Developments

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21 de Oct de 1996

I. INTRODUCTION I am pleased to be back at another of these excellent BDA antitrust conferences and to speak to you about some current international antitrust topics. Last year I discussed some key...

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Former Job Service Telemarketer Barred from Job Placement Business, Telemarketing under Settlement with FTC

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21 de Oct de 1996

Joel Ancelowitz, a telemarketer who sold employment services for an Orlando, Florida- based firm that had been targeted in a Federal Trade Commission crackdown on fraudulent job search services in...

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Two Manufacturers of Filters for Forced-Air Heating Systems Agree to Settle Charges they Made Misleading Health Benefits, Effectiveness, and Cost Claims for Filters

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21 de Oct de 1996

Two companies that manufacture and market replacement filters for home forced-air furnaces have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made misleading claims regarding allergy...

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Magazine Telemarketers Agree to Settle Charges of Debiting Consumers' Checking Accounts without Authorizatrion

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21 de Oct de 1996

An Oklahoma company, its affiliated corporations, and its officials have reached a settlement of charges filed earlier this year by the Federal Trade Commission. The settlement prohibits these...

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FTC Announced Today that Inflation Adjustments in Civil Penalties Will Raise Penalties for Statutes Enforced by the FTC by 10 Percent.

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21 de Oct de 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has announced today that inflation adjustments in civil penalties, required by the Debt Collection Improvement Act (DCIA) of 1996, will raise penalties for statutes...

Federal Register Notice