Commission Actions

Determines that the Rule does not prevent a franchisor from amending its disclosure document and franchise agreement after the tender of a signed contract and payment from a prospective franchisee...

December 28, 1998

Federal Register Notice

Sunshine Act Meeting - In the Matter of Trans Union Corporation

Date

December 28, 1998

Federal Register Notice

Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules

Date

December 28, 1998

Federal Register Notice

General Signal Power Systems, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment

Date

December 28, 1998

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Intel Corporation, In the Matter of (1999) (timeline item) - December 28, 1998

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December 28, 1998

Order Denying Respondent Intel Corporation's Application to Strike Confidentiality Designation (28.87 KB)

December 24, 1998

Press Release

Medical Billing Business Scam Settles FTC Charges

Date

December 24, 1998

Promoters of home-based medical billing businesses sold on the basis of fabulous earnings claims have agreed to settle FTC charges that the earnings claims were deceptive. The settlement bars the...

December 23, 1998

Press Release

Commission Extends Public Comment Period on Pay-Per-Call Rule Revisions

Date

December 23, 1998

The Federal Trade Commission has extended the date by which comments must be submitted concerning the review of its Trade Regulation Rule Pursuant to the Telephone Disclosure and Dispute Resolution...

Press Release

FTC Rescinds Adhesives and Decorative Wall Paneling Guides

Date

December 23, 1998

In Federal Register notices published on December 21 the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is rescinding two of its guides - the Guides Against Deceptive Labeling and Advertising of Adhesive...

Press Release

Announced Actions for December 23, 1998 [B]

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December 23, 1998

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has ruled on an application...

Press Release

Announced Actions for December 23, 1998 [A]

Date

December 23, 1998

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following action. Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with...

Press Release

FTC Files Fourth Action To Combat Telephone Bill Cramming

Date

December 23, 1998

A fourth action against yet another telephone bill "crammer" was announced today by the Federal Trade Commission. Cramming is the practice of causing unauthorized charges to appear on consumers' phone...

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