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Approximately two-thirds of the Chicago metropolitan-area patients who undergo lithotripsy -- a non-surgical, shock-wave treatment for stones -- are treated at one or the other of two Parkside Kidney...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has filed suit in federal district court alleging that Alpine Industries, Inc., a company based in Tennessee and Minnesota, has violated a 1995 Commission order by...

Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the following entity. The Commission action makes the consent order...

In order to settle �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges, TRW Inc. has agreed to divest a portion of the systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA) operations of McLean, Virginia-based BDM...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission on December 19, 1997, filed public comments in support of a Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) proposal to implement the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (“Act”)...

As part of its ongoing "Project $cholar$cam," an effort to combat fraudulent scholarship promotion schemes, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission announced that it has settled a complaint against Deco...

Shell Oil Company and Texaco, Inc., have agreed to divest a package of assets, including Shell's Anacortes, Washington, refinery; a Hawaiian terminal; and retail gasoline stations in Hawaii and in...

Orson Swindle has been sworn in today as a Commissioner on the �鶹��ý Trade Commission and has assumed the responsibilities of the office. The �鶹��ý Trade Commission enforces federal laws and rules...

Mozelle W. Thompson has been sworn in as a Commissioner on the �鶹��ý Trade Commission and has assumed the responsibilities of the office. The �鶹��ý Trade Commission enforces federal laws and rules...

In settlement of �鶹��ý Trade Commission allegations that the proposed acquisition by CUC International, Inc., (CUC) of HFS Incorporated (HFS) would create a virtual monopoly in the worldwide market...

Consent agreements given final approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has made final a consent agreement with the following entities. The Commission action makes the consent order...

�鶹��ý Trade Commission staff announced today the results of "Kids Privacy Surf Day" designed as a "snapshot" of children's Web sites' privacy practices. FTC staff found that approximately 86 percent...

Information about Registered Identification Numbers (RNs), issued by the �鶹��ý Trade Commission for use on labels on clothing and other textile or fur products, is now available on the Internet at...

The $36 billion merger between Guinness PLC and Grand Metropolitan PLC was given tentative approval by the �鶹��ý Trade Commission after the companies agreed to sell three of their top-selling...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission announced that it has settled a "Project $cholar$cam" case against Florida-based College Assistance Services, Inc., and two of its principals, Linda Love and John...

Petitions to reopen and modify or set aside orders: The FTC has received a petition from the following entity seeking changes in, or termination of, an FTC order. The FTC is seeking public comments on...

Tod Silvers, owner of Interstate Inc., and three other defendants who ran a deceptive advance fee loan scheme business, have agreed to pay $374,000 in settlement of �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges...

F. Jerald Hildreth, owner of two Newport Beach, California-based telemarketing companies, has agreed to post a $300,000 bond for the protection of future investors before he engages in the sale of...

As part of an ongoing nationwide law enforcement program to identify funeral homes that fail to comply with the Funeral Rule, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission today announced the results of a sweep of...

Consumers planning to lease a car were given assistance today by the �鶹��ý Trade Commission and the �鶹��ý Reserve Board, which jointly announced a special education campaign designed to assist...