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July 24, 2009
July 23, 2009
FTC, Three States Charge Scammers with Falsely Promising Guaranteed $25,000 Government Grants as Part of the Economic Stimulus Package
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission and three state Attorneys General, a U.S. district court judge has stopped an operation from falsely claiming that it could help consumers secure a “$25...
Commission Sends Consumers Refund Checks in Advance-Fee Credit Card Case
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On July 15, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission sent refund checks to consumers who allegedly had been defrauded in the case of FTC v. Integrity Financial Enterprises, LLC. Consumers who filed a claim...
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Affiliate Strategies, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - July 23, 2009
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Complaint
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July 22, 2009
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Advertising Trends and Consumer Protection
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By
David Vladeck, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Testimony
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FTC Testifies About Efforts to Combat Fraudulent and Deceptive Advertising
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The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the U.S. Senate on its efforts to combat deceptive advertising in the face of rapid changes in health care, technology, and online marketing...
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American Entertainment Distributors, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - July 22, 2009
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Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - July 22, 2009
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July 21, 2009
Public Statement
Statement for the Record of Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch on "The Proposal to Create A Consumer Financial Protection Agency"
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(substantially similar to Statement submitted to House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection on July 16, 2009)
Commission Reopens Public Comment Period On the Cooling Off Rule
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The Commission has reopened the public comment period for the review of the “Cooling Off Rule” – formally known as the Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Cooling-Off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at...
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Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - July 21, 2009
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Motion to Dismiss Relief Defendants
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July 20, 2009
Manufacturer Settles with FTC for Making Misleading Made-in-the-USA Claims
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A manufacturer of magnifiers and other desktop and portable vision aids has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it falsely claimed its products were "Made in the U.S.A." The...
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