Insilco Settles FTC Charges
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The Federal Trade Commission has accepted for public comment an agreement with Insilco Corporation settling FTC charges that its acquisition of Helima-Helvetion's aluminum tube manufacturing...
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August 27, 1997
Case Timeline Item
Insilco Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 27, 1997
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File
Consent Agreement Package
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August 26, 1997
Coupon Fraud On The Internet Targeted For Warning Messages
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The Federal Trade Commission joined with the Coupon Information Center (CIC) today in announcing that they have identified 31 Internet advertisements for potentially fraudulent coupon-related schemes...
Announced Actions for August 26, 1997
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Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for approval of a transaction from the following. The FTC is seeking public comments on the application for 30 days...
August 25, 1997
New Mexico Proposal To Restrict Optometrists' Operations From Retail Settings Could Raise Consumer Prices, FTC Staff Testifies
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A proposal by the New Mexico Board of Optometry to restrict the business arrangements between optometrists and complementary businesses, such as stores that sell eyeglasses, could increase costs and...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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August 22, 1997
Announced Actions for August 22, 1997
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The Federal Trade Commission today asked a federal district court to block a merger of the nation’s two largest movable medical equipment rental firms charging that the merger violates federal...
Federal Register Notice
Sunshine Act Meeting - In the Matter of Automotive Breakthrough Sciences, Inc.
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August 21, 1997
Internic "Copycat" May Deceive Consumers: FTC Staff
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The staff of the Federal Trade Commission issued a letter today stating that Internic Software, Inc., an Australian organization copying the official domain name registration services of Network...
Eye Care Treatment Ads Are False And Deceptive, Says FTC Non-Surgical Procedure Does Not Cure Bad Vision
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Ads claiming that an eye care treatment called "Precise Corneal Molding" orthokeratology ("PCM ortho-k") can cure vision deficiencies are false and unsubstantiated, the Federal Trade Commission...
Case Timeline Item
Mid-South PCM Group, P.C.; and J. Mason Hurt, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 21, 1997
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File
Consent Agreement Package
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August 20, 1997
Announced Actions for August 20, 1997
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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...
Case Timeline Item
Apple Computer, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 20, 1997
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Complaint
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Decision and Order
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August 19, 1997
Regulatory Reform Update for August 19, 1997
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The Federal Trade Commission has begun efforts to repeal the Dry Cell Battery Rule, and is seeking public comment on the proposed repeal for 30 days, until September 18. The FTC is conducting a review...
New Jersey Garment Importer To Pay $4,000 Civil Penalty over Alleged Mislabeling of Care Instructions
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Venus Enterprises, Inc., a Jersey City, New Jersey, importer of women's clothing, has agreed to pay a $4,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it mislabeled the care...
Announced Actions for August 19, 1997
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Petitions to reopen and modify or set aside orders: The FTC has received a petition from the following entity seeking changes in, or termination of, an FTC order. The FTC is seeking public comments on...
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