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June 12, 2001
June 11, 2001
Robert Pitofsky: Public Servant and Scholar
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WHO Timothy J. Muris Chairman Federal Trade Commission WHAT:: Luncheon speech, "Robert Pitofsky: Public Servant and Scholar," at the American Antitrust Institute's Second Annual Conference. The theme...
FTC Chairman Timothy J. Muris Appoints Senior Staff
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris, with the concurrence of his fellow Commissioners, has named a senior staff team with extensive experience in the private sector, in academia, and at...
June 8, 2001
Colorado Vending Machine Franchisor Pays Civil Penalty To Settle FTC Charges
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North American Marketing Systems, Inc., based in Colorado, and its owner, Patrick Wherley, have agreed to pay a $33,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they failed to...
FTC Internet Health Fraud Law Enforcement and Consumer Education Campaign: "Operation Cure.All"
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will announce a new round of law enforcement actions against the fraudulent marketing of supplements and other health products on the Internet at a press conference...
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North American Marketing Systems, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - June 8, 2001
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June 6, 2001
June 5, 2001
Court Order Resolves FTC Complaint in "Travel Unravel" Case
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the latest in a series of successful actions taken against defendants who allegedly misled and defrauded consumers through the telemarketing of "free" or...
Announced Actions for June 5, 2001
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement regarding the following and forwarded letters to the commentors of record...
Timothy J. Muris Becomes FTC Chairman
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Timothy J. Muris was sworn in yesterday as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. President George W. Bush named Muris, a Republican, on April 26, 2001 and he was confirmed by the Senate on May 25...
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Etablissements Delhaize Freres et Cie "Le Lion" S.A., Delhaize America, Inc., and Hannaford Bros. Co (timeline item) - June 5, 2001
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Decision and Order
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Order to Maintain Assets
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Complaint
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June 1, 2001
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Report to Congress Regarding Merger Review Procedures:
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Text of the Commission Report
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The Use of Exclusive Contracts to Deter Entry
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This paper shows that an upstream monopolist that sells to competing downstream firms can profitably use exclusive contracts to deter entry even where scale economies are absent. By offering...
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Moral Hazard, Mergers, and Market Power
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Most analysis of market power assumes that managers act as perfect agents for the shareholders. This paper relaxes this assumption. When managers of a multiproduct firm must exert unobservalbe effort...
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Moral Hazard, Mergers, and Market Power
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