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Oxmoor House, Inc., and Southern Progress Corporation., U.S. (for the FTC)
Fur Products Labeling Act, Wool Products Labeling Act, Textile Fiber Products Identification Act, Care Labeling Rule Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
0211003 Informal Interpretation
0211002 Informal Interpretation
System Health Providers, Inc., and Genesis Physicians Group, Inc.
System Health Providers and its parent corporation, Genesis Physicians Group, Inc., settled charges that they collectively bargained with health insurance firms to accept proposed fee schedules; discouraged members from entering into contracts directly with payers; and refused to deal with health insurance firms and other third-party payers except on collectively agreed upon terms. The order prohibits the recurrence of the alleged practices and actions.
American Institute For Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
A consent order settled charges that the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works adopted and enforced provisions in its rules of conduct that prohibited professional conservators to work for free or at reduced fees. The association agreed to remove all provisions from its Code of Ethics, and its Commentaries to the Guidelines for Practice that are inconsistent with the order. Professional conservators manage and preserve cultural objects (including historical scientific, religious, archaeological and artistic objects).
0211001 Informal Interpretation
0211007 Informal Interpretation
0211010 Informal Interpretation
FTC Staff Comment Before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Remedying Undue Discrimination Through Open Access Transmission Service and Standard Electricity Market Design
National Crafters Corp. and Thomas Felix Diaz, Jr., et al.
20030014: Carlyle Partners III, L.P.; Invensys plc
Rules Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ("Appliance Labeling Rule") - 16 CFR Part 305
Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst; Pinnacle Foods Corporation; Philip Morris Companies, Inc.; and Kraft Foods North America, Inc., FTC
The Commission authorized staff to seek a preliminary injunction to block the proposed acquisition of Claussen Pickle Company by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Equity Fund V L.P., the owner of Vlasic Pickle Company on grounds that the transaction would combine the dominant firm in the market for refrigerated pickles (Claussen) with its most significant competitor in refrigerated pickles (Vlasic). Six days after the complaint was filed in federal district court, the parties abandoned the transaction.