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May 14, 2009
FTC Files Suit to Stop Illegal Robocalls Pushing Vehicle Warranty Extensions
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The Federal Trade Commission is asking a federal court to shut down a telemarketing campaign that has been bombarding U.S. consumers with hundreds of millions of allegedly deceptive “robocalls” in an...
FTC Announces Suits Challenging Robo Callers and Warranty Marketers
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold a telephone press availability on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. EST to announce federal lawsuits filed today challenging an operation that made hundreds of...
Statement in the Matter of Rambus
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The Federal Trade Commission has formally dismissed the complaint in the Rambus matter. “While we remain disappointed by the decision of the Court of Appeals, we of course respect the Court’s opinion...
FTC Warns Internet Peddlers that Potentially Bogus H1N1 Influenza Products May Violate Federal Law
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The Federal Trade Commission has warned Web site operators who made claims that their products can prevent, treat, or cure the Influenza A/H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, that they must have...
Federal Register Notice
Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans - 16 CFR Part 425
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Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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Transcontinental Warranty, Inc., d/b/a Voice Touch, et al. (timeline item) - May 14, 2009
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Transcontinental Warranty, Inc., and Christopher D. Cowart (timeline item) - May 14, 2009
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May 13, 2009
FTC Helps Entities That Have Low Risk of Identity Theft Comply With Red Flags Rule
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To help entities that have a low risk of identity theft – such as businesses that know their customers personally – the Federal Trade Commission has created a template that guides such businesses and...
Spotting Signs of a Rental Scam
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Consumers in search of an apartment or house to rent often rely on online rental listings in order to find the right place, especially if they’re looking in another city or state. Unfortunately...
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Polypore International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 13, 2009
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May 12, 2009
Prepared Statement of The Federal Trade Commission On "H.R. 2309, The Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act"
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Eileen Harrington, Former Executive Director
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FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumers of Financial Services
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce that, in response to the current economic crisis...
Work-At-Home Marketers Settle FTC Charges: Falsely Claimed Consumers Could Earn Significant Income Processing Medical Bills
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The marketers of a work-at-home scam who led consumers to believe they could earn $500 or more per week processing medical bills and would receive training and access to customers have agreed to...
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