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September 4, 1996

Public Statement

Consumer Protection in the Information Society: A View from the United States

Date

September 4, 1996

Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to discuss consumer protection in the information society. I plan to give you an overview of the law enforcement and regulatory steps taken by government...

September 3, 1996

Press Release

FTC Negotiates Accord to Preserve Competition in Diesel Engine Pistons Market Pending Investigation Outcome

Date

September 3, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated an agreement with the German firm, Mahle GmbH, to prevent the firm from exercising any control over its competitor, Metal Leve S.A., of Brazil, in which...

September 1, 1996

Report

Information and Advertising Policy: A Study of Fat and Cholesterol Consumption in the United States, 1977-1990

Date

September 1, 1996

The study examines changes in the consumption of fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol from 1977 to 1990, a period when federal policy governing diet-disease claims changed. The study finds that dietary...

Copy of Report (4.93 MB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff and Department of Justice Comment Before the Virginia State Bar Concerning Proposed UPL Opinion #183 (Non-Lawyers Conducting Real Estate Closings)

Date

September 1, 1996

Matter Number

V960015

FTC Staff and Department of Justice Comment Before the Virginia State Bar Concerning Proposed UPL Opinion #183 (Non-Lawyers Conducting Real Estate Closings) (71.81 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment Before the Library of Congress In re Eligibility for Cable Compulsory License

Date

September 1, 1996

Matter Number

V960014

FTC Staff Comment Before the Library of Congress In re Eligibility for Cable Compulsory License (61.52 KB)

August 30, 1996

Press Release

Announced Actions for August 30, 1996

Date

August 30, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the following actions. Unless otherwise noted, the FTC staff contact is Dan Ducore, 202-326-2526. Applications for prior approval of transactions: The FTC...

Federal Register Notice

Regulations Under the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 - 16 CFR Part 307

Date

August 30, 1996

Case Timeline Item

Young & Rubicam, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 30, 1996

Date

August 30, 1996

Complaint (7.63 KB)

Decision and Order (9.19 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Ford Motor Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - August 30, 1996

Date

August 30, 1996

Complaint (5.95 KB)

Decision and Order (8.77 KB)

August 29, 1996

Press Release

Maryland Funeral Home Agrees To Pay Civil Penalty To Settle FTC Charges of Not Complying with Funeral Rule

Date

August 29, 1996

W.W. Chambers Co., Inc., a Maryland-based funeral home operator, and its principals have paid a $10,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that they failed to provide...

August 28, 1996

Press Release

Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department Revise Policy Statements on Health Care Antitrust Enforcement

Date

August 28, 1996

As part of an ongoing effort to encourage efficient arrangements for delivering health care, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice today announced revisions to the agencies’...

Press Release

FTC Strikes Deal To Enhance Natural Gas Liquids Fractionating Competition Near Houston

Date

August 28, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission has negotiated a settlement with NGC Corporation over its plan to acquire certain natural gas transportation and processing assets from Chevron Cor poration. The FTC said...

Case Timeline Item

NGC Corporation (timeline item) - August 28, 1996

Date

August 28, 1996

Consent Agreement Package (68.97 KB)

August 27, 1996

Press Release

Announced Actions for August 27, 1996

Date

August 27, 1996

Applications for prior approval of transactions: The FTC has received an application for prior approval of a divestiture from the following. The application will be subject to public comment for 30...

Press Release

FTC Supports FCC Proposals To Halt Fraudulent Pay-Per-Call Services from Evading Regulations

Date

August 27, 1996

The Federal Trade Commission today offered support for its sister agency’s efforts to keep unscrupulous pay-per-call service providers from evading federal regulations governing the pay-per-call...

Federal Register Notice

Computer Business Services, Inc.; Proposed Consent Agreement with Analysis to Aid Public Comment

Date

August 27, 1996

August 26, 1996

Federal Register Notice

Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests

Date

August 26, 1996

August 23, 1996

Press Release

FTC Staff Supports FCC-Proposed Cross-Ownership Rule for new LMDS Service

Date

August 23, 1996

Staff members of the Federal Trade Commission said today that they support efforts by the Federal Communications Commission to establish a cross-ownership rule to restrict local phone or cable...

Press Release

Announced Actions for August 23, 1996

Date

August 23, 1996

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

Press Release

Commercial Janitorial Franchisor To Pay $50,000 To Settle FTC Charges

Date

August 23, 1996

Tower Cleaning Systems, Inc., which has commercial janitorial cleaning franchisees in 11 primarily east-coast states, has agreed to pay $50,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it made...

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