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March 1, 1998
February 27, 1998
Federal Trade Commission Announces Amendments to "Fast-Track" Procedure
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The Federal Trade Commission today published in the Federal Register final rule amendments to Rule 3.11A, which allows for expedited treatment of certain administrative adjudications before the agency...
Announced Actions for February 27, 1998
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final consent agreements with the following entities. The Commission action makes the consent orders...
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Jenny Craig, Inc. and Jenny Craig International, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 27, 1998
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Amended Complaint
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Decision & Order
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Sears, Roebuck and Company., In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 27, 1998
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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February 26, 1998
FTC Staff To Survey Consumer Privacy on the Internet
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Beginning in March, the Federal Trade Commission staff will survey 1,200 commercial Web sites to determine the extent to which these sites, including sites directed to children, are disclosing how...
February 25, 1998
Stone Container Settles FTC Charges
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The world's leading manufacturer of linerboard, a corrugated box component, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it attempted to orchestrate an industry-wide price increase, in...
RiteAid To Pay $900,000 in Civil Penalties for Failure To Divest Three Drug Stores in Maine and New Hampshire as Required under FTC Agreement
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Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to pay $900,000 in civil penalties for failing to divest three drug stores in Maine and New Hampshire as required by a 1994 order issued by the Federal Trade Commission...
FTC Settlement Would Preserve Competition in U.S. Market for Heart-Attack Treatments and Drug Abuse Testing Reagents
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A proposed settlement of Federal Trade Commission antitrust concerns stemming from Roche Holding Ltd.'s (Roche) proposed acquisition of Corange Limited (Corange) would preserve competition in the U.S...
FTC Announces Results of Compliance Testing of Over 300 Funeral Homes
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During the second year of the Funeral Rule Offenders Program (FROP), the FTC and state Attorneys General have test-shopped over 300 funeral homes nationwide and found that over 85 percent of the homes...
FTC "Project Scofflaw" Defendant Sentenced: Ronald Dante Receives 67-month Prison Term
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On February 23, 1998, U.S. District Judge Audrey B. Collins in Los Angeles, California, sentenced Ronald Dante, a defendant in a case stemming from the Federal Trade Commission's "Project Scofflaw,"...
Federal Register Notice
Mesa County Physicians Independent Practice Association, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 25, 1998
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Order
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Roche Holding Ltd, In the Matter of (timeline item) - February 25, 1998
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Stone Container Corporation (timeline item) - February 25, 1998
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February 24, 1998
Don't Get Taken for a Ride over Spring Break: FTC
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Students planning vacation getaways over Spring Break could be taken for a ride if they aren't careful consumers, according to the Federal Trade Commission. A new FTC Fact Sheet, "Avoid A Spring Break...
Joint Campaign To Educate Consumers about Investing and Saving
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The Federal Trade Commission will join the Securities and Exchange Commission, the North American Securities Administrators Association and a broad alliance of public and private organizations...
Announced Action(s) for February 24, 1998
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the following entity. The Commission action makes the consent order...
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