Commission Actions

It is a pleasure to be here today to discuss consumer protection issues currently before the Federal Trade Commission. Let me start by mentioning that my remarks this morning reflect solely my views...

Press Release

Press Conference

Date

April 28, 2004

What: Press Conference First enforcement action targeting violations of the National Do Not Call Registry. Bogus “nonprofit” debt negotiation companies misled consumers. Where: FTC Headquarters...

Press Release

Announced Action for April 28, 2004

Date

April 28, 2004

Bureaus of Competition and Economics release model retail Second Request: The Commission’s Bureau of Competition and Bureau of Economics have drafted a Model Request for Additional Information and...

Press Release

Press conference

Date

April 28, 2004

What: Press conference to announce joint civil/criminal law enforcement initiative targeting spammers charged with engaging in mail fraud, violating the FTC Act, and violating the newly-enacted CAN...

Federal Register Notice

MTS, Inc., d/b/a Tower Records/Books/Video, and Tower Direct LLC, d/b/a TowerRecords.com; Analysis to Aid Public Comment

Date

April 28, 2004

Federal Register Notice

Related Identity Theft Definitions, Duration of Active Duty Alerts, and Appropriate Proof of Identity Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act - 16 CFR Parts 603, 613, and 614

Date

April 28, 2004

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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 28, 2004

Date

April 28, 2004

North Texas Specialty Physicians' First Amended Response to Complaint Counsel's Bench Memorandum Regarding Evidence of Specific Extrinsic Conduct (57.15 KB)

Complaint Counsels Bench Memorandum Regarding Inadmissability of Specific Extrinsic Conduct (103.37 KB)

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Arch Coal, Inc., New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, and Triton Coal Company, LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 28, 2004

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April 28, 2004

Declaration of Roxann E. Henry (116.98 KB)

Answer of Defendant Arch Coal Inc. to the Federal Trade Commission's Administrative Complaint (258.75 KB)

Notice of Appearance by Counsel for Arch Coal, Inc. (207.63 KB)

Answer of Defendants New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC and Triton Coal Company, LLC Federal Trade Commission's Administrative Complaint (17.08 KB)

Notice of Appearance by Counsel for New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC and Triton Coal Company, LLC (98.57 KB)

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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 28, 2004

Date

April 28, 2004

Joint Stipulations of Law, Facts, and Authenticity (25.64 KB)

Joint Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Stipulation of Law, Fact, and Authenticity (14.91 KB)

April 27, 2004

Press Release

La FTC Anuncia Una Iniciativa De Aplicación De La Ley Y Asistencia Para La Comunidad Hispana Diseada Para Detener La Publicidad Engañosa Y Otras Estafas Dirigidas a Consumidores Hispanos

Date

April 27, 2004

En el día de hoy, la Comisión Federal de Comercio ( Federal Trade Commission, FTC) anunció su Iniciativa de Aplicación de la Ley y Asistencia para la Comunidad Hispana para tratar el creciente...

Press Release

FTC Announces Hispanic Law Enforcement and Outreach Initiative Designed to Stop Deceptive Advertising and Other Scams Aimed at Hispanic Consumers

Date

April 27, 2004

The Federal Trade Commission today announced its Hispanic Law Enforcement and Outreach Initiative to address the growing problem of deceptive advertising aimed at Spanish-speaking consumers. The...

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