Federal Register Notice
The May Department Stores Co.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions
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January 17, 1997
Federal Register Notice
The Loewen Group Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions
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January 16, 1997
FTC Case Targets Deceptive Selling of Living Trusts
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The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated settlement agreements with two companies that sold more than 3,000 living trusts to elderly consumers in 43 states in conjunction with memberships in the...
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Administrative Company, The, and Michael P. McIntyre, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 16, 1997
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Consent Agreement Package
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January 15, 1997
FTC Negotiates Settlement with Mailing House over Allegedly Fraudulent Promotions
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Marketing Response Group, Inc., a Tampa, Florida-based mailing house, and related defendants named in a January 1996 Federal Trade Commission case for allegedly assisting fraudulent telemarketers have...
January 14, 1997
Announced Actions for January 14, 1997
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following action. 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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Penn Traffic Company, The (timeline item) - January 14, 1997
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Order Reopening and Modifying Order
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Opinion 97-2
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Advises that the funeral rule does not permit a funeral provider to require a family’spresence for delivery of a casket purchased from a third-party casket seller.
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Opinion 97-2
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Opinion 97-1
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Opines that funeral provider’s refusal to accept delivery of a casket purchased from a third-party casket seller would violate the funeral rule.
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Opinion 97-1
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January 10, 1997
Red Apple To Pay $600,000 Civil Penalty for Failing To Divest Manhattan Supermarkets as Required by FTC
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Federal Trade Commission attorneys have filed in federal district court an agreement the Commission reached with Red Apple Companies, Inc. and its chairman, John Catsimatidis, and two other firms...
Announced Actions for January 10, 1997
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for approval for a transaction from the following...
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AAF-McQuay, Inc., d/b/a AAF International, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 10, 1997
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Complaint
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Decision & Order
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January 8, 1997
Smokeless Tobacco Advertising and Promotional Expenditures and Revenues Up, According to FTC Report to Congress
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Nearly $126 million was spent on advertising and promotion for smokeless tobacco products in 1994 -- an increase of $6.7 million from 1993 -- and more than $127 million was spent in 1995, according to...
January 7, 1997
Announced Actions for January 7, 1997
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Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following public comment periods, the Commission has ruled on the following applications for approval of divestitures: The FTC has approved the...
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Wesley-Jessen Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - January 7, 1997
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Complaint
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Decision & Order
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January 6, 1997
Consumer Privacy in the Online Marketplace Addressed in FTC Staff Report
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“Notice” “Choice” “Security” “Access ” -- Participants in a public workshop held by the Federal Trade Commission on privacy in the online marketplace stated that these are the four necessary elements...
"Who Cares" about Health Care Products and Services? The FTC and your state Attorney General, that's who!
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Every day consumers -- especially the elderly -- face a barrage of claims about health-related products and services. Often, it's very difficult to tell the difference between fact or fiction when it...
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