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Eli Lilly And Company, In the Matter of (PCS Health Systems) (timeline item) - May 20, 1999
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Document
Order Reopening and Setting Aside Order
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May 20, 1999
May 19, 1999
Report
Fiscal Year 1999 (First Half)
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May 19, 1999 The Honorable Robert Pitofsky Chairman Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20580 Dear Chairman Pitofsky: The attached report covers the Office of...
Public Statement
Enforcement Cooperation Among Antitrust Authorities (Updated October 2000)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. THE INSTRUMENTS OF COOPERATION A. The OECD Recommendation B. The bilateral cooperation agreements C. The EC-US "positive comity" agreement of 1998 D. MLATs and...
FTC Workshop to Address Proposed Changes to Its Pay-per-call Rule
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Consumer groups, telecommunications and pay-per-call industry representatives, state law enforcement and regulatory agencies and others will take part in a two-day workshop, May 20 and 21, at the...
Creation of Community Pharmacy Network as Proposed Not Likely to Restrain Competition, FTC Staff Advises
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A plan to establish a network of independent community pharmacies and pharmacists, that would contract with managed care organizations and physician groups to provide both drug distribution and...
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Dura Lube Corporation, American Direct Marketing, Inc., et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 19, 1999
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File
Order Reassigning Above Captioned Matter
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Orange Pharmacy Equitable Network
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re: OPEN's intention to establish a network of independent community pharmacies and pharmacists
May 18, 1999
Two Leading Providers of Disability Insurance Agree To Resolve FTC Antitrust Concerns
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Two of the nation's leading providers of individual disability insurance have agreed to resolve Federal Trade Commission antitrust concerns arising from their merger. The proposed agreement between...
FTC Attacks E-Mail Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission has obtained a federal district court order freezing the assets of a scam that dupes consumers into making costly international telephone calls in an attempt to ward off...
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Provident Companies, Inc. and UNUM Corporation (timeline item) - May 18, 1999
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Document
Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Document
Complaint
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File
Initial Compliance Report
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May 17, 1999
"Singer" Defendant Banned from Business Opportunity Industry
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Tom Davis, a telemarketer for Vendors Financial Services (VFS), who also posed to unwitting consumers as a successful distributor of products contained in vending machines, has agreed to a permanent...
May 14, 1999
Quexco To Settle FTC Charges
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Quexco Incorporated has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its acquisition of Pacific Dunlop GNB Corporation would create a monopoly that could result in reduced competition and...
FTC Negotiated Settlement Preserves Competition in U.S. Market for Life-Saving Heart-Lung Machines
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The Federal Trade Commission announced today a proposed settlement of antitrust concerns stemming from the acquisition of COBE Cardiovascular, Inc., COBE Laboratories Inc., and other assets and...
Remarks by Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jodie Bernstein at the FTC's Workshop on Application of Rules and Guides to Electronic Commerce
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May 14, 1999 Welcome to the FTC workshop on our consumer protection rules and guides. Our goal today is to discuss how they apply to newer forms of electronic media, with particular emphasis on the...
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Interpretation of Rules and Guides for Electronic Media
The conference explored how the Commission's rules and guides apply to electronic media, including the Internet, e-mail and CD-ROMs.
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Quexco Inc.orporated (timeline item) - May 14, 1999
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SNIA S.p.A, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 14, 1999
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May 13, 1999
Franklin Acceptance Corp. To Pay Record $800,000 Civil Penalty To Settle FTC Charges of Violating Equal Credit Opportunity Act;
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The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated the largest civil penalty ever obtained in a settlement of alleged violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). Franklin Acceptance Corporation...
Dell Computer And Micron Electronics Settle FTC Charges That Ads Misled Consumers About The Costs of Leasing Computers
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Dell Computer Corp. and Micron Electronics, Inc. have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their computer lease advertisements violated federal laws. According to the agency, both...
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