Prepared Statement of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission On Bank Mergers
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By
William J. Baer, Former Director, Bureau of Competition
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Testimony
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June 3, 1998
Announced Actions for June 3, 1998
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today announced the following action. Consent agreement given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the...
Arizona Defendant Who Assisted Fraudulent Canadian Telemarketers Agrees to Settle FTC Fraud Charges
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Gary Walton, doing business as Pinnacle Financial Services, has agreed to settle federal charges that he allegedly assisted Canadian telemarketers in their fraudulent advance fee loan scheme directed...
FTC Advocates Continued Role in Protecting Competition and Consumers as Financial Services Industry Restructures
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In testimony today before the House Committee on the Judiciary, William J. Baer, Director of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition, outlined, on behalf of the Commission, the agency’s...
Case Timeline Item
Stone Container Corporation (timeline item) - June 3, 1998
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June 2, 1998
FTC Files Comment with Maine Attorney General and State Public Utilities Commission
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The staff of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission filed a comment on May 29, 1998, with the Maine Department of the Attorney General and Public Utilities Commission regarding "The Interim Report on Market...
FTC and Other Â鶹´«Ã½ Agencies File Joint Comments With Â鶹´«Ã½ Reserve Board about Credit-related Regulations
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission joined with other federal agencies and filed comments on May 29, 1998, with the Â鶹´«Ã½ Reserve Board (Board) advocating changes in its Regulation B and Regulation C. The...
Case Timeline Item
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 2, 1998
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Order Denying Motion to Quash
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June 1, 1998
Report
Price Movements over the Business Cycle in U.S. Manufacturing Industries
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This paper develops and tests implications of an oligopoly pricing model. The model involves capacity investments that are made before demand is revealed and pricing decisions that are made after...
FTC Releases Report to Congress on Protecting Consumers' Online Privacy
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What: Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Report on Privacy Online The report assesses the current state of industry self-regulation as a means of protecting consumer privacy -- including children's privacy --...
Independent Contractor Named in Foreign Lottery Tickets Scheme Agrees to Settle FTC Charges
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Konrad King, and his company, Konrad King, Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada, have settled Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges stemming from their role in the FTC's case against Woofter Investment Corporation...
Â鶹´«Ã½ Register Notice
Institutional Pharmacy Network, et al.; Analysis to Aid Public Comment 961 0005
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Case Timeline Item
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 1, 1998
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Order Denying Motion to Quash
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May 29, 1998
Announced Actions for May 29, 1998
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Applications for approval of transactions: The FTC has received applications for approval of a transaction from the following entity. The FTC is seeking public comments on the applications for 30 days...
Telemarketer Agrees to Settle FTC Charges of Misrepresenting Affiliation with Law Â鶹´«Ã½
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Southwest Marketing Concepts, Inc., d/b/a The Journal -- The Voice of Law Â鶹´«Ã½, and its principal, Stephen Inmon, have agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that they misrepresented...
May 28, 1998
FTC Halts Vacation Scam; "Dream Vacations" Were a Nightmare, Agency Charges
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Companies that used celebrities, including Robin Leach, to tout luxury vacations in tropical settings, have been charged by the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission with operating a scam in violation of federal...
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