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December 3, 1996

Press Release

FTC To Distribute Nearly $338,000 to Victims of High-Tech Fraud Following Settlement: Funds to be Retrieved from Bahamas

Date

December 3, 1996

In a case that will mark the first time the U.S. government has obtained an asset freeze issued by a foreign court and returned the frozen funds to American telemarketing fraud victims, the Federal...

December 2, 1996

Advisory Opinions

Southwest Florida Oral Surgery Associates

Date

December 2, 1996

re: Cooperative of oral and maxillofacial surgery practices

December 1, 1996

Report

Staff Report: Public Workshop on Consumer Privacy on the Global Information Infrastructure

Date

December 1, 1996

Table of Contents THE ONLINE MARKETPLACE: Challenges and Opportunities ONLINE PRIVACY: General Practices and Concerns ENHANCING CONSUMER PRIVACY ONLINE CHILDREN AND PRIVACY ONLINE CONCLUSION...

Text of the report - Chapter 1 (22.92 KB)

Text of the report - Chapter 2 (61.51 KB)

Text of the report - Chapter 3 (58.35 KB)

Text of the report - Chapter 4 (85.21 KB)

Text of the report - Chapter 5 (19.27 KB)

Text of the report - Appendix A (36.83 KB)

Text of the report - Appendix B (36.32 KB)

Text of the report - Appendix F (39.29 KB)

Text of the report - Appendix G (22.97 KB)

Text of the report - Appendix H (20.88 KB)

Report

Market Structure and the Flow of Information in Repeated Auctions

Date

December 1, 1996

There is an ongoing public policy debate regarding vertical integration and its concomitant information flows. Of particular concern is that the information derived by an auctioneer (such as a...

Market Structure and the Flow of Information in Repeated Auctions (502.91 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to the Honorable Ron Stephens Concerning Illinois H.B. 3285 to Repeal Ban on Rental Car Firms Offering Collision Damage Waivers and Imposing Certain Disclosures and CDW Price Caps

Date

December 1, 1996

FTC Staff Comment to the Honorable Ron Stephens Concerning Illinois H.B. 3285 to Repeal Ban on Rental Car Firms Offering Collision Damage Waivers and Imposing Certain Disclosures and CDW Price Caps (74.75 KB)

November 27, 1996

Press Release

Business Supply Scammers Settle FTC Charges

Date

November 27, 1996

Three telemarketing operations that were sued in a Federal Trade Commission sweep of scams that bilked small businesses have agreed to settle charges that their business practices were deceptive and...

Press Release

Defendants in Prize Promotion Solicitation Scam Agree To Pay $65,000 To Settle FTC Charges

Date

November 27, 1996

Silver State Western Publishing, Inc., doing business as Prime Time Marketing, a Las Vegas-based telemarketer, and its president John A. Pieri, have agreed to pay $65,000 to settle Federal Trade...

Federal Register Notice

Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules

Date

November 27, 1996

November 26, 1996

Press Release

FTC Settlements with Los Angeles-Based 900# Business Marketers are Next Step Toward Redress To Investors

Date

November 26, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has reached settlements with two of three defendants in its case against the Los Angeles-based marketers of 900-number "turnkey" business ventures. The settlements bar...

Press Release

Announced Actions for November 26, 1996

Date

November 26, 1996

Petitions to reopen and modify or set aside orders: The FTC has received a petition from the following entity seeking changes in an FTC order. Before the Commission rules, the petition is subject to...

Case Timeline Item

The Safe Brands Corporation, Warren Distribution Inc., and ARCO Chemical Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 26, 1996

Date

November 26, 1996

Complaint (6.27 MB)

Decision and Order (1.82 MB)

Case Timeline Item

Hale Products, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 26, 1996

Date

November 26, 1996

Complaint (15.36 KB)

Decision and Order containing Separate Statement of Chairman Pitofsky, and Commissioners Varney and Steiger; Dissenting Statement of Commission Azcuenaga; Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Starek (44.32 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Waterous Company, Inc., a corporation (timeline item) - November 26, 1996

Date

November 26, 1996

Complaint (13.78 KB)

November 25, 1996

Press Release

Mortgage Lender Settles FTC Charges

Date

November 25, 1996

An Ohio-based mortgage banker has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it provided false and misleading information about payment schedules and the cost of credit to mortgage...

Press Release

Court Orders Job Services Marketer To Post Bond, End Misrepresentations

Date

November 25, 1996

Suzanne Bannister, of Longwood, Florida, and her Massachusetts-based employment firm, Direct Link, Inc., have been ordered by a federal district court to post a $50,000 performance bond before...

Case Timeline Item

Progressive Mortgage Corporation and Sanford Cramer (timeline item) - November 25, 1996

Date

November 25, 1996

Consent Agreement Package (54.72 KB)

November 22, 1996

Press Release

FTC Remands In re: Detroit Auto Dealers Ass'n, Inc., to ALJ for Further Proceedings

Date

November 22, 1996

On May 24, 1996, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit remanded the case In re: Detroit Auto Dealers Ass’n, Inc., directing the Federal Trade Commission to hold a hearing. Today...

Press Release

FTC Pauses, Reflects, Rescinds Guides for the Mirror Industry

Date

November 22, 1996

Adoption of industry standards, as well as technological advances in the manufacture of glass used in utilitarian and decorative mirrors have made the Federal Trade Commission’s Guides for the Mirror...

Press Release

Announced Actions for November 22, 1996

Date

November 22, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. The FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Application for prior approval of transaction: The FTC has received applications...

November 21, 1996

Press Release

FTC Drives To End the Blur in Car Leasing Ads

Date

November 21, 1996

Five major automobile manufacturers have signed settlement agreements with the Federal Trade Commission to take important lease costs out of the blur of unreadable print in car lease and financed...

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