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November 1, 2002
October 31, 2002
Miami Company That Operated a Phony Work-at-home Business Opportunity Settles FTC Charges
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A Miami company that advertised for home workers to assemble "Native American" or "hand-crafted bracelets" agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission that permanently bans it from...
FTC Chairman Muris Presents the FTC's New Five-Point Plan For Attacking Cross-Border Fraud and Highlights Links Between Competition and Consumer Protection
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FTC Chairman Timothy J. Muris today presented the FTC's new Five-Point Plan for attacking cross-border fraud and highlighted the complementarities of consumer protection and competition policies...
FTC Issues Report on Nutrition and Health Claims in Advertising
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The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics today released a staff report titled Advertising Nutrition & Health, Evidence from Food Advertising 1977-1997 by economists Pauline M. Ippolito and...
FTC Begins Distributing Redress Checks to Purchasers of Buying Club Memberships
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The Federal Trade Commission has begun distributing refund checks to over 243,000 consumers who allegedly were misled into accepting trial club memberships from a group of buying clubs including Triad...
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National Crafters Corp. and Thomas Felix Diaz, Jr., et al. (timeline item) - October 31, 2002
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Stipulated Permanent Injunction & Final Order
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October 30, 2002
United States and European Union Antitrust Agencies Issue "Best Practices" for Coordinating Merger Reviews
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy Muris, Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Antitrust Division Charles A. James, and European Union (EU) Competition Commissioner...
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Lentek International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 30, 2002
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Rambus Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 30, 2002
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Revised Scheduling Order
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October 29, 2002
VNR on Information Security Available from the FTC
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What: Produced video news release providing consumer tips on cyber security, featuring FTC Commissioner Orson Swindle and Richard A. Clarke, Chairman, President’s Critical Infrastructure Protection...
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Bayer AG, and Aventis S.A, In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 29, 2002
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Rambus Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - October 29, 2002
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October 28, 2002
Bogus Cancer Cure Guru Settles FTC Charges
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An Internet entrepreneur who marketed bogus cancer cures claiming they made other conventional cancer treatments unnecessary has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that his claims were...
October 25, 2002
Public Statement
Lessons from Real Life: True Stories that Illustrate the Art and Science of Cost-Effective Counseling
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This article is a later written version of remarks delivered on October 25, 2002, at the ABA Section of Antitrust Law Antitrust Masters Course in Sea Island, Georgia, and is published in the March...
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