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July 1, 1997
June 30, 1997
FTC Wins Court Order Blocking Staples and Office Depot Merger
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The Federal Trade Commission's Competition Director today applauded the federal district court opinion in the Staples and Office Depot case. "Consumers have won today," said William J. Baer, the...
Falcon Crest Defendants Settle FTC Charges
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A company that sold bogus brokerage services to consumers who owned federal telecommunications licenses and four of its principals have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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June 26, 1997
Mexican Authorities Join Federal/State Officials in Campaign to Halt Fraudulent Advertising Aimed at Spanish-Speaking Consumers
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"Campaña Alerta, " an innovative and unprecedented effort to prevent fraudulent advertisements directed at Spanish-speaking consumers, was announced today by officials from the Mexican government, the...
FTC Obtains Final Judgement Against Worldwide Wallcoverings and Blinds
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that a federal court has entered a final judgment against Worldwide Wallcoverings and Blinds, Inc., an Illinois corporation based in Northbrook. Last...
LAS AUTORIDADES MEXICANAS SE UNEN A LOS FUNCIONARIOS FEDERALES Y ESTATALES EN UNA CAMPAÑA PARA DETENER LA PUBLICIDAD FRAUDULENTA DIRIGIDA A LOS CONSUMIDORES DE HABLA HISPANA
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Los funcionarios del gobierno mexicano, la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC), la Administración de Drogas y Alimentos (FDA) y los Procuradores de siete Estados anunciaron hoy "Campaña Alerta," un...
Marketer of Art as Investments Banned From Telemarekting For Life
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A California telemarketer who touted movie paraphernalia as excellent investments will be barred for life from telemarketing and will pay $150,000 in consumer redress to settle Federal Trade...
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Efficient Labs, Inc., and Blas Reyes-Reyes (timeline item) - June 26, 1997
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Elahie, Kave; d/b/a M.E.K. International (timeline item) - June 26, 1997
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June 25, 1997
Public Statement
Protecting the Consumer in the Global Marketplace,
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Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to discuss one U.S. perspective on protecting the consumer in the global marketplace. (1) Just as technological developments have encouraged the...
California-Based Telemarketer Agrees to Settle FTC Charges
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Michael Garganese, former owner of a Beverly Hills, California-based company, Ideal Concepts, Inc., has agreed to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission in December 1995 as part of...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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June 24, 1997
Exxon Settles FTC charges: Ground-breaking Educational Ad Campaign Ordered
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Consumers who were exposed to ads that claimed that Exxon high octane gasoline would reduce auto maintenance costs will get important new information from Exxon soon. In a landmark settlement of...
Announced Actions(s) for June 24, 1997
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Commission action regarding petitions to reopen and modify FTC orders: Following a comment period, the FTC has ruled on a petition...
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Exxon Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 24, 1997
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