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July 17, 2001
July 16, 2001
California Telemarketers Prohibited from Engaging or Assisting in Deceptive Acts in Connection with the Sale of Office Supplies, as Part of FTC Settlement
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Allstate Business Distribution Center, Inc., based in Southern California, and doing business as Primary Distribution Center (Primary), and its owner, Robert Matz, have agreed to settle federal...
July 13, 2001
FTC Announces a Second Case Focusing on Safety Risks of Comfrey Products Promoted via Internet
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The Federal Trade Commission today is announcing a second case challenging the marketing and selling of unproven and dangerous comfrey products via the Web, as part of its ongoing and comprehensive...
Announced Action(s) for July 13, 2001
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Commission extension of time period: The FTC has approved the extension of a time period in the following matter: Baxter International, Inc. Under the order in Docket No. C-3726 which concerned Baxter...
July 12, 2001
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On the Household Goods Moving Industry
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Eileen Harrington, Former Executive Director
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Testimony
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Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Rent-To-Own
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J. Howard Beales, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Testimony
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Federal Trade Commission Testifies on Rent-To-Own Industry in the United States
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Testifying on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission today before the Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee, Bureau...
FTC to Recover Almost $560,000 from Bogus Medical Billing Scheme Victimizing Consumers Hoping to Work from Home
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Data Medical Capital, Inc., and its principal, Bryan D'Antonio, will be permanently banned from selling business ventures, employment opportunities or work-at-home opportunities, and from...
FTC Testifies on Joint Federal-State Enforcement Model Established by Telemarketing Act
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Today at a hearing before the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, the Federal Trade Commission testified about the joint federal-state enforcement against fraudulent telemarketers under the...
FTC to Hold Public Conference/Opportunity for Comment on U.S. Gasoline Industry in Early August
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On August 2, 2001, the Federal Trade Commission will hold an initial public conference to examine factors that affect prices of refined petroleum products in the United States. The conference, which...
Federal Register Notice
Smokeless Tobacco Act Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
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July 11, 2001
Television "Home Shopping" Retailer Settles FTC Charges That Advertising Claims Lacked Scientific Support; Will Offer Refunds
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ValueVision International, Inc., the third largest television "home shopping" network retailer in the United States, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it aired advertisements...
July 10, 2001
California Telemarketers Banned from Selling Office Supplies as Part of FTC Settlement
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Pacific Office Systems, Inc., based in Canoga Park, California, and its owner, Suzette Oppenheim, have agreed to settle federal charges that they engaged in deceptive sales practices in connection...
Case Timeline Item
Pacific Office Systems, Inc., Suzette Oppenheim, and Leslie Oppenheim (timeline item) - July 10, 2001
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File
Stipulated Final Judgment and Order
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July 6, 2001
Latest FTC Case in "Operation Cure.All" Focuses on Safety Risks of Comfrey Products Promoted Via Internet
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As part of its latest efforts in its ongoing and comprehensive "Operation Cure.All" to combat Internet health fraud, the Federal Trade Commission today is announcing an additional case challenging the...
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