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4 de Feb de 2010
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FTC Proposes Rule That Would Bar Mortgage Relief Companies From Charging Up-Front Fees
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The Federal Trade Commission moved to protect distressed homeowners from the promoters of bogus foreclosure rescue and mortgage modification services by proposing a new rule that would forbid...
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FTC Testifies About Stepped-Up Efforts to Protect Consumers Affected by the Economic Downturn
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that the agency has stepped up efforts to protect consumers affected by the economic downtown...
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Danaher Corporation and MDS, Inc., Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment
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Dish Network L.L.C. (timeline item) - February 4, 2010
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Opinion of the Court
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Opinion 10-2
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Discusses whether the transfer of a consumer-initiated call to a prerecorded message is restricted by Telemarketing Sales Rule provisions concerning outbound telephone call initiated to deliver a...
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Opinion 10-2
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Opinion 10-1
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Discusses whether prerecorded messages to customers regarding the availability of free services for a limited time period is telemarketing under the Telemarketing Sales Rule.
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Opinion 10-1
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3 de Feb de 2010
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Colorado Physicians Group Agrees to Stop Alleged Price-Fixing Tactics
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A Colorado physicians’ group has settled Federal Trade Commission charges of price-fixing by agreeing to halt its use of allegedly anticompetitive negotiating tactics against health insurers. The FTC...
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FTC Warns 78 Retailers, Including Wal-Mart, Target, and Kmart, to Stop Labeling and Advertising Rayon Textile Products as "Bamboo"
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Seventy-eight companies nationwide have received Federal Trade Commission letters warning that they may be breaking the law by selling clothing and other textile products that are labeled and...
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Roaring Fork Valley Physicians I.P.A., Inc. (timeline item) - February 3, 2010
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2 de Feb de 2010
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Commission Approves FY 2011 Budget Request and GPRA Performance Plans for Submission to Congress; FTC Staff: Proposed Kentucky Regulations for Licensing Retail Clinics Raise Competitive Concerns; FTC Issues Annual Financial Acts Enforcement Report to
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Commission Approves FY 2011 Budget Request and GPRA Performance Plans for Submission to Congress The Federal Trade Commission has approved its FY 2011 Budget Overview Statement and the Government...
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Tenant Screening Agency Settles FTC Charges: Failed to Respond to Consumers Requests for Their Files or Investigate Disputes
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A tenant screening agency that rejected consumers’ requests for their files and failed to recheck information on their consumer reports after they had disputed it has agreed to settle Federal Trade...
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Indoor Tanning Association; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
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Polypore International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 2, 2010
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1 de Feb de 2010
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The Welfare Effects of Use-or-Lose Provisions in Markets with Dominant Firms
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A use-or-lose provision requires firms to employ a certain minimum fraction of their productive capacity. Variants have been used by regulators in the airline, natural gas transmission, and electric...
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