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March 25, 1998
March 24, 1998
FTC Seeks Comments on Decorative Wall Paneling Industry Guides
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As part of its ongoing periodic review of its rules and guides, the Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on its Guides for the Decorative Wall Paneling Industry. The FTC's request for...
Willard Tom Named to New Antitrust Post at Federal Trade Commission
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Willard K. Tom has been named deputy director of the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust arm, the Bureau of Competition. Tom has been the assistant director for policy and evaluation in the Bureau...
Announced Actions for March 24, 1998
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Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final consent agreements with the following entities. The Commission action makes the consent orders...
FTC Staff Supports Plan for Competition in Internet Domain Name System
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A plan to privatize the Internet domain name system and to introduce multiple, competitive registries could reduce consumer prices and improve quality, the staff of the Federal Trade Commission’s...
Pittsburgh Area Retailer Settles FTC Charges of Failure to Notify Job Applicants About Role Credit Reports Played in Turndown
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The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Altmeyer Home Stores, Inc., a retailer of draperies and curtains -- headquartered in New Kensington, Pennsylvania -- to resolve charges that...
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VISX, Inc.orporated (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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Prodigy Services Corporation., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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Decision & Order
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Compuserve, Inc, In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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Complaint
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Summit Technology, Inc. and VISX, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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Altmeyer Home Stores, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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America Online, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 24, 1998
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March 20, 1998
Public Statement
Advertising and Unfair Competition: FTC Enforcement
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Good Morning. I am happy to be with ALI-ABA again this year to talk about the Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC's") national advertising program. The FTC's national advertising program is a vibrant and...
Orson Swindle Confirmed as Federal Trade Commissioner
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Orson Swindle was confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate on March 19, as a Commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission to a term that expires in September, 2004. Commissioner Swindle, who received...
Mozelle W. Thompson Confirmed as Federal Trade Commissioner
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Mozelle W. Thompson was confirmed last night by the U.S. Senate as a Commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission to a term that expires in September, 2003. Thompson, who has already assumed the...
March 19, 1998
Public Statement
Vertical Issues in Federal Antitrust Law
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It is a pleasure to be here in San Francisco, even with El Nino, to participate with such a distinguished panel in this ALI-ABA program on "Product Distribution and Marketing." This afternoon I will...
March 18, 1998
Announced Actions for March 18, 1998
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Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has approved a request from TRW, Inc. to shorten the public comment from 30 days to 10 days for the company’s application to divest TRW’s Ballistic...
Seller of Prepaid Phone Cards Settles Charges with FTC and New York State Attorney General
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A seller of prepaid phone cards has agreed to settle the Federal Trade Commission’s and the New York State Attorney General’s charges of deception in the advertising and sale of prepaid phone cards...
Professional Fundraiser Agrees to Settle Charges of Misrepresenting Donations' Benefits to Contributors' Local Law Enforcement
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced another enforcement action aimed at curbing deceptive charitable solicitations on behalf of local law enforcement agencies. Civic Development Group, a...
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