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November 13, 1996
November 8, 1996
Announced Actions for November 8, 1996
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Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for approval for a transaction from the following. The FTC is seeking public comments on the application for 30 days...
New Jersey Co. Agrees to Settle Charges that Replacement "Process" for Hair was Nothing but Hairpiece
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InVisions, Inc., and company president Stephen C. Fox, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the Mount Laurel, New Jersey-based company was selling nothing but toupees when...
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Invisions International Corp., et al. (timeline item) - November 8, 1996
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Consent Order
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November 7, 1996
Public Statement
FTC Staff Report on Competition Policy: Six Months After
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In May 1996, the FTC released a staff report ambitiously titled "Anticipating the 21st Century: Competition Policy in the New High-Tech Global Marketplace." This conference, six months after, is...
Companies Advertising Popular Dietary Supplement "Chromium picolinate" Can't Substantiate Weight Loss and Health Benefit Claims, Says FTC
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced settlements with three California companies charged with making unsupported claims about weight loss and health benefits for chromium picolinate, one of...
Promise Margarine's "Get Heart Smart" Campaign Targeted in FTC Deceptive Advertising Case
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One of the largest marketers of margarines and spreads in the United States has signed an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission to settle charges over a national advertising campaign for Promise...
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Universal Merchants, Inc., and Steven Oscherowitz., In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 7, 1996
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Consent Agreement Package
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Bie, Victoria; d/b/a Body Gold, In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 7, 1996
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Consent Agreement Package
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Conopco, Inc., d/b/a Van Den Bergh Foods Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 7, 1996
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Consent Agreement Package
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Nutrition 21, Selene Systems, Inc., and Herbert H Boynton., In the Matter of (timeline item) - November 7, 1996
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Consent Agreement Package
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November 6, 1996
November 5, 1996
Announced Actions for November 5, 1996
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has taken actions regarding...
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Del Monte Foods Company, Del Monte Corporation, and Pacific Coast Producers (timeline item) - November 5, 1996
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Order Reopening and Modifying Order
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November 4, 1996
Public Comment Period on Supermarket Divestiture Shortened
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The Federal Trade Commission has determined to shorten the public comment period on an application from Koninklijke Ahold NV, of The Netherlands, and Ahold USA, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, to...
Companies that Provide Funeral Goods and Services Agree To Pay Civil Penalties To Settle Federal Rule Violations
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In the first case to be brought against a nontraditional funeral provider -- a company that sells some combination of funeral goods (typically caskets and burial vaults) and funeral services directly...
"Ready, Set ... CREDIT"
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A credit card can be a great financial tool, and at the same time a big responsibility. It can be more convenient to use and carry than cash, but, if not used carefully, can cause you to owe more than...
Federal Register Notice
Montana Associated Physicians, Inc.; Billings Physician Hospital Alliance, Inc.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment
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November 1, 1996
Report
Do Nonprofit Hospitals Exercise Market Power?
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Several theories of nonprofit hospital behavior predict that nonprofit hospitals behave in the consumer interest and thus do not exercise market power. If these theories are correct, then antitrust...
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