Petco Settles FTC Charges
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Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., a national seller of pet food, supplies, and services, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that security flaws in its www.PETCO.com Web site violated...
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November 17, 2004
Bruce Hoffman Ends Tenure as FTC Bureau of Competition Deputy Director
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras announced today that D. Bruce Hoffman, Deputy Director of the Bureau of Competition, will be leaving the FTC effective November 24, 2004, and...
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Financial Resources Unlimited, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - November 17, 2004
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3rd Union Card Services Inc., et al. (timeline item) - November 17, 2004
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November 16, 2004
FTC Enforces Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act's Safeguards Rule Against Mortgage Companies
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As part of a nationwide compliance sweep, the Federal Trade Commission has charged two mortgage companies with violating the agency's Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Safeguards Rule by not having reasonable...
Cross-Border Cops Crack down on Bogus Advance-Fee Loans, Advance-Fee Credit Card Schemes
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United States and Canadian law enforcers have joined forces to target a scam that affects millions of consumers a year, bilking each of them out of hundreds of dollars or more, for loans they never...
Administrative Law Judge Upholds FTC Complaint Against North Texas Specialty Physicians
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In an initial decision filed on November 8, 2004, and announced today, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) D. Michael Chappell upheld a Federal Trade Commission complaint filed last year against a...
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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 16, 2004
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Sunbelt Lending Services, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 16, 2004
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November 15, 2004
Announced Action for November 15, 2004
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Extension of public comment period: The Commission has extended the deadline for public comments regarding its upcoming two-day Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Workshop, which will be held in Washington, DC...
FTC Charges Better Budget Financial Services with Defrauding Debt-burdened Consumers
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An operation billing itself as a debt negotiation company that promised to reduce consumers’ debt, negotiate with creditors, and stop harassment from debt collectors in exchange for various fees...
Toronto Strategic Partnership Cracks Down on Advance-Fee Scams
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The Federal Trade Commission and its Canadian law enforcement partners will hold a press conference on Tuesday, November 16 at 10:00 a.m. EST to announce new cross-border efforts to crack down on...
FTC Issues VNR on Credit Counseling
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What: Produced video news release providing tips on choosing a credit counselor and avoiding credit counseling fraud, featuring Ken Hunter, president and CEO of the Council of Better Business Bureaus...
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