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September 27, 2007
FTC Challenges Mylan's Proposed Acquisition of Merck's Generic Subsidiary
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced its challenge of Mylan Laboratories’ (Mylan) proposed $6.6 billion acquisition of Germany’s E. Merck oHG (Merck), alleging that the transaction would...
FTC Charges New Jersey Telephone Fund-raisers with Misleading Consumers Nationwide About How Charitable Donations Will be Used
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced a complaint seeking civil penalties against a New Jersey-based telemarketer that allegedly made misrepresentations to consumers when fund-raising for...
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Mylan Laboratories Inc. and E. Merck oHG., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 27, 2007
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Agreement Containing Consent Orders
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Decision and Order
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Order to Maintain Assets
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Complaint
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Interim Monitor Agreement
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September 26, 2007
FTC Launches "Pilot" International Fellows Program
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The Federal Trade Commission is launching a pilot program to strengthen international enforcement relationships with counterpart agencies abroad. The first International Fellow, from Brazil’s...
FTC, Houston Better Business Bureau to Sponsor Advertising Workshop
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A one-day “back to basics” workshop on complying with truth-in-advertising laws is being presented on Thursday, October 25, 2007, by the Federal Trade Commission’s Southwest Region and the Better...
September 25, 2007
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Providing An Overview of Recent Commission Antitrust Enforcement Activities
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Deborah Platt Majoras, Former Chairman
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Testimony
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FTC Approves Petitions for Proposed Divestitures in Matter of SCI/Alderwoods
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Commission approval of proposed divestitures: The Commission has approved two petitions from Service Corporation International (SCI) and Alderwoods Group, Inc. regarding proposed divestitures related...
FTC Provides U.S. House with Overview of Recent Antitrust Activities
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Presenting Federal Trade Commission testimony today before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary’s Task Force on Antitrust and Competition Policy, Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras...
September 24, 2007
Purveyor of Envelope-Stuffing Scheme Banned from Selling Any Work at Home Opportunities Again
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A company and its owner, accused of tricking consumers into paying for an envelope-stuffing business opportunity, are banned from selling any work-at-home business opportunities again. The Federal...
September 21, 2007
Refunds for Consumers Who Purchased CortiSlim or CortiStress
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Until October 27, 2007, the Federal Trade Commission will be accepting refund requests from consumers who bought CortiSlim or CortiStress. The FTC alleged that CortiSlim was advertised with false and...
Commission Approves Final Consent Orders in Matters of Rite Aid Corporation/Jean Coutu Group, Inc. and Jarden Corporation/K2, Inc.
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Commission approval of final consent orders: The Commission has approved a final consent order in the matter concerning Rite Aid Corporation and Jean Coutu Group, Inc. and approved letters to the...
FTC Staff Advises Rochester Physician Organization That It Will Not Recommend Antitrust Challenge to Proposal to Provide Member Physicians' Services Through "Clinical Integration" Program
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Staff of the Federal Trade Commission have advised the Greater Rochester Independent Practice Association, Inc. (GRIPA), a multi-specialty physician practice association that includes competing...
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