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November 12, 2002
November 8, 2002
Public Statement
Efficiencies and Antitrust: A Story of Ongoing Evolution
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One of my recent articles (2) advanced the proposition that, contrary to popular belief, merger policy in the last 25 years has not shifted back and forth with changes of administrations. The evidence...
Announced Actions for November 8, 2002
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Commission Authorization to File Amended Complaint: The Commission has authorized the staff to file an amended complaint in the court case currently pending against Hudson Berkley, et al. The...
FTC Commissioner Thomas B. Leary Speaks on the 'Ongoing Evolution' of Efficiencies in Antitrust Law
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In remarks presented today at the 2002 Fall Forum of the American Bar Association's (ABA) Section of Antitrust Law in Washington, D.C., Federal Trade Commissioner Thomas B. Leary discussed the...
November 7, 2002
Bogus "Gold Card" Marketers Settle FTC Charges
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Operators of a scheme that sold "gold cards," representing them as Visa or MasterCards, but provided their own "merchant cards" that limited consumer use to purchases from their own catalogs or Web...
Alabama Publishing Company to Pay $500,000 For Allegedly Violating Commission's Negative Option Rule
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On behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice today filed a complaint and consent decree against Alabama-based Oxmoor House and its parent Southern Progress Corporation, a...
Federal, State, Local Law Enforcers Target Deceptive Spam and Internet Scams
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WHAT: A press conference to announce a sweep by the Northeast Netforce, which includes the FTC and 13 federal, state, and local law enforcement and consumer protection agencies targeting Web-based...
FTC Chairman Announces Public Hearings on Health Care and Competition Law and Policy to Begin in February 2003
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Chairman Timothy J. Muris in a speech today announced that the Federal Trade Commission will hold hearings on health care and competition law and policy commencing in February 2003 and continuing...
Case Timeline Item
Oxmoor House, Inc., and Southern Progress Corporation., U.S. (for the FTC) (timeline item) - November 7, 2002
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File
Complaint
(887.95 KB)
File
Consent Decree
(2.76 MB)
November 6, 2002
November 5, 2002
Eye Doctor That Purportedly Conducted Tests to Support The Efficacy of a Product to Treat Snoring Settles FTC Charges
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Dr. Robert M. Currier, who appeared in infomercials for a purported anti-snoring product called SNORenz, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that he made unsubstantiated efficacy...
Announced Actions for November 5, 2002
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Commission approval of proposed divestitures: The Commission has approved a proposed divestiture by Bayer AG concerning its recent acquisition of Aventis CropScience Holding S.A. Under the terms of...
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