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September 17, 2008
September 16, 2008
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Prepaid Calling Cards
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William Kovacic, Former Chairman
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Testimony
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FTC Challenges Reed Elsevier's Proposed $4.1 Billion Acquisition of ChoicePoint, Inc.
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a complaint charging that Reed Elsevier Inc.’s (Reed Elsevier) proposed $4.1 billion acquisition of ChoicePoint Inc. (ChoicePoint) would be anticompetitive...
FTC Receives Application for Approval of Proposed Divestiture from Chicago Bridge & Iron Company; Commission Approves Final Consent Order in the Matter of McCormick & Company and Unilever Group
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Application for approval of proposed divestiture – The Commission has received an application for approval of a proposed divestiture from Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. and Chicago Bridge & Iron...
FTC Testifies on Deceptive Marketing of Prepaid Phone Cards
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce that the FTC would continue to take aggressive...
Federal Register Notice
Public Workshop Concerning Petroleum Market Manipulation Rulemaking - 16 CFR Part 317
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Case Timeline Item
Reed Elsevier NV, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 16, 2008
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Decision and Order
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Complaint
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Case Timeline Item
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V., Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, and Pitt-Des Moines, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 16, 2008
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Case Timeline Item
McCormick & Company, Incorporated, In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 16, 2008
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Decision and Order [Public Record Version]
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Order to Maintain Assets
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Complaint
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September 15, 2008
FTC Warns Consumers About Possible Charity Scams
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The Federal Trade Commission urges consumers to be cautious of potential charity scams in connection with the damage caused by hurricanes Ike and Gustav along the Gulf Coast and in the Midwest. Scam...
FTC Challenges Vertical Agreement Between Fresenius and Daiichi Sankyo
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced a complaint challenging Fresenius Medical Care Ag & Co. KGaA’s (Fresenius) proposed acquisition of an exclusive sublicense from Luitpold Pharmaceuticals...
Statement of FTC Chairman William E. Kovacic on Protecting Consumers Following Hurricanes Ike and Gustav
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The Federal Trade Commission will be working with the Department of Energy (DOE) and state regulatory agencies to ensure consumers are being treated fairly in the wake of hurricanes Ike and Gustav...
FTCs Operation False Cures Targets Peddlers of Bogus Cancer Remedies
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In cooperation with law enforcement and regulatory agencies in the United States and Canada, the Federal Trade Commission will hold a press conference to announce deceptive advertising complaints it...
Case Timeline Item
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - September 15, 2008
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Agreement Containing Consent Order
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Decision and Order
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Complaint
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September 12, 2008
Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice Issue Joint Statement on Certificate-of-Need Laws in Illinois
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In a joint statement to the Illinois Task Force on Health Planning Reform, the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice (DOJ) stated the agencies’ position regarding certificate-of-need (CON...
FTC Issues Final Order on Remand in Case of North Texas Specialty Physicians
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Final Order on Remand from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in the matter of North Texas Specialty Physicians v. FTC, 528 F.3d 346 (5th Cir. 2008). The...
Commission Approves Extension of Divestiture Period in Matter of Linde AG, et al.
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– The Commission has approved an extension of time under the order it issued concerning Linde AG, et al.’s acquisition of The BOC Group. The FTC’s order in this matter, issued on August 29, 2006...
Advice for Consumers Facing Hurricane Ike
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The Federal Trade Commission has advice for people who find themselves in the path of Hurricane Ike. A special Web site set up by the agency provides preparedness tips and information about recovery...
Sep12
FTC at 100: Into Our Second Century (London)
In six years, the Federal Trade Commission will mark the 100th anniversary of the statute that created the agency. How well is the FTC fulfilling the destiny that Congress foresaw for it in 1914? What...
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