Announced Action for October 4, 2002
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Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a modified final consent order in the matter concerning Biovail Corporation (Biovail) and its branded drug Tiazac...
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October 4, 2002
FTC Closes Cruise Line Merger Investigations
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By a 3-2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission today closed its 10-month investigations of two proposed transactions in the cruise industry - the friendly creation of a "dual-listed company" combining...
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Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd./P&O Princess Cruises plc and Carnival Corporation/P&O Princess Cruises plc (timeline item) - October 4, 2002
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Closing Letter to Royal Caribbean Cruises
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Closing Letter to Carnival Corporation
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Closing Letter to P&O Princess Cruises
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Statement of the Federal Trade Commission
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Biovail Corporation (timeline item) - October 4, 2002
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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October 3, 2002
Statement of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris on the Resignation of U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Charles James
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Charles James has been a good friend for 20 years and an outstanding Assistant Attorney General. It has been a pleasure and an honor to work with him. Thanks to his leadership, cooperation between the...
FTC Staff Provides Alabama Supreme Court With Comments on Attorney Advertising Rules
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Restrictions on attorney advertising should be tailored to prevent unfair or deceptive acts or practices, according to comments submitted to the Alabama Supreme Court by the Federal Trade Commission's...
October 2, 2002
High School Student Survey Companies Settle FTC Charges
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Companies that collected extensive personal information from millions of high school students claiming that they would share the information only with colleges, universities, and others providing...
California Defendants to Pay Redress for Charging Consumers "Restocking Fee" for Delayed or Unshipped Merchandise
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced a proposed consent decree with Dynamic Wheels and Tires, Inc., a California-based seller of fancy automobile wheels, rims, and tires, and Gary Jerjerian...
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Dynamic Wheels & Tires, Inc., et al., U.S. (timeline item) - October 2, 2002
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National Research Center for College and University Admissions, The, Inc.; American Student List, LLC; and Don M. Munce (timeline item) - October 2, 2002
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October 1, 2002
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Does Size Really Matter? Empirical Evidence on Group Incentives
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The paper empirically analyzes the economic theory and intuition that the "free rider" problem will overwhelm firm-wide incentives in large firms. Kandel and Lazear (1992) claim that in a simple model...
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Consumers Duped by Telemarketers Claiming To Provide Identity Theft Protection
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Two Canadian citizens and the five corporations they operated will pay $436,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they tricked consumers into paying as much as $299 for one of two...
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