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October 27, 1999
October 26, 1999
United States and Brazil Sign Bilateral Antitrust Agreement
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice announced today that representatives of the United States and Brazil have signed a bilateral antitrust cooperation agreement. Brazil becomes...
October 25, 1999
FTC Targets "Web Site Cramming"
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Consumer complaints about "cramming" - unauthorized charges on telephone bills - are rising dramatically according to Federal Trade Commission testimony delivered to the Senate Committee on Small...
Small Business Owners Who Got "Crammed" to Get Refunds
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One hundred twenty four thousand consumers - most of them small business owners - who may have had unauthorized charges "crammed" onto their telephone bills for Internet services they never ordered or...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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Federal Register Notice
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts, Inc., et al.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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Case Timeline Item
U.S. Republic Communications, Inc., et al. (timeline item) - October 25, 1999
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October 22, 1999
FTC Clears Merger of El Paso Energy and Sonat
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The Federal Trade Commission has accepted a proposed consent agreement that would allow the $6 billion merger of El Paso Energy Corporation and Sonat Inc., while ensuring that competition is...
FTC Accepts Proposed Agreement Settling Charges that VNU's Acquisition of Nielsen Violates Antitrust Laws
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The Federal Trade Commission has accepted a proposed consent agreement settling charges that VNU N.V.'s acquisition of Nielsen Media Research, Inc. would violate antitrust laws. The agency alleged...
Announced Actions for October 22, 1999
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Petition to reopen and modify and order : The Commission has received a petition from the following entity to reopen and modify an existing order: Compaq Computer Corporation, in the matter of Digital...
Case Timeline Item
El Paso Energy Corporation (timeline item) - October 22, 1999
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Schedule B Attachment to Agreement
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Complaint
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Case Timeline Item
VNU N.V (timeline item) - October 22, 1999
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Complaint
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Order to Hold Separate
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October 21, 1999
Credit Identity Defendants Settle FTC Charges
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Sixteen defendants targeted in a law enforcement crackdown on illegal credit repair services have agreed to settle federal charges that the "file segregation" advice and products violated federal law...
FTC Ends Erickson's Supporting Role
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The Erickson Agency, Inc. and its owner, Patricia Erickson, have settled Federal Trade Commission charges over Erickson's role in Model 1, Inc. and Creative Talent Management, Inc.'s deceptive scheme...
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