Consumer - Government

  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    37457-37458 [E8-14866]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The FTC intends to conduct consumer survey research to advance its understanding of the experiences of consumers who interact with consumer reporting agencies following an incident of identity theft. The results of this research will inform and guide the FTC's future enforcement and education efforts.... [read document]
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    (June 30, 2008)
  • Notice - Consent Agreements: We Give Loans, Inc
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Consent Agreements:
    We Give Loans, Inc.,
    36873-36875 [E8-14663]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3205] We Give Loans, Inc.; Analysis of the Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (June 29, 2008)
  • Notice - Consent Agreements: Aliyah Associates, LLC dd/b/a American Advance
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Consent Agreements:
    Aliyah Associates, LLC dd/b/a American Advance,
    36872-36873 [E8-14664]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3206] Aliyah Associates, LLC dd/b/a American Advance; Analysis of the Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and... [read document]
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    (June 29, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    36515-36517 [E8-14621]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA''). The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through July 31, 2011, the current PRA... [read document]
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    (June 26, 2008)
  • Notice - Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under The Premerger ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under The Premerger Notification Rules,
    36324-36326 [E8-14309]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (June 25, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    35689-35690 [E8-14148]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through July 31, 2011, the current Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA'') clearance for information collection requirements contained in the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (``COPPA Rule''), which will expire on July 31,... [read document]
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    (June 23, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    34750-34751 [E8-13660]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through October 31, 2011 the current... [read document]
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    (June 17, 2008)
  • Notice - Privacy Act; Systems of Records
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Privacy Act; Systems of Records,
    33592-33634 [E8-13111]
    Part IV Federal Trade Commission Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Notices; Notice FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Notices AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC). ACTION: Notice of revised system notices with request for comments. SUMMARY: The FTC is revising the notices that it is required to publish under the Privacy Act of 1974 to describe its systems of records about individuals. This action is intended to make these notices clearer, more accurate, and... [read document]
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    (June 11, 2008)
  • Notice - SES Performance Review Board
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    SES Performance Review Board,
    31688 [E8-12310]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION SES Performance Review Board AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members to the Federal Trade Commission's Performance Review Board. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Leydon, Director of Human Resources, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-2633. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Publication of the Performance Review Board (PRB) membership is required by 5 U.S.C. 4314 (c)(4). The... [read document]
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    (June 2, 2008)
  • Notice - Analysis of the Complaint and Proposed Consent Order: Agrium Inc. and UAP Holding Corp
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Analysis of the Complaint and Proposed Consent Order:
    Agrium Inc. and UAP Holding Corp.,
    26993-26995 [E8-10461]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 081 0073] Agrium Inc. and UAP Holding Corporation; Analysis of the Complaint and Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft... [read document]
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    (May 11, 2008)
  • Notice - TALX, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    TALX, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    25706-25708 [E8-10027]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 061 0209] TALX, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent order --... [read document]
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    (May 6, 2008)
  • Notice - Delegation of Authority to Disclose Certain Nonpublic Complaint Information to ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Delegation of Authority to Disclose Certain Nonpublic Complaint Information to Domestic Law Enforcement Agencies,
    21134-21135 [E8-8482]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Delegation of Authority To Disclose Certain Nonpublic Complaint Information to Domestic Law Enforcement Agencies AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Delegation of Authority. SUMMARY: The Commission has delegated authority to the Associate Director of the Division of Planning and Information, Bureau of Consumer Protection, to allow U.S. Consumer Sentinel law enforcement members to access, via the secure Consumer Sentinel Web site, all consumer complaints received... [read document]
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    (April 17, 2008)
  • Notice - Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules,
    19065-19068 [E8-7134]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (April 7, 2008)
  • Notice - Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment: The TJX Companies, Inc
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:
    The TJX Companies, Inc.,
    18281-18283 [E8-6950]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3055] The TJX Companies, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (April 1, 2008)
  • Notice - Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment: Reed Elsevier Inc. ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:
    Reed Elsevier Inc. and Seisint, Inc.,
    18279-18281 [E8-6952]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 052 3094] Reed Elsevier Inc. and Seisint, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of... [read document]
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    (April 1, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    17980-17982 [E8-6821]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA''). The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through July 31, 2011, the current PRA... [read document]
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    (March 31, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
    16681-16683 [E8-6451]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA''). The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through July 31, 2011, the current Paperwork... [read document]
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    (March 26, 2008)
  • Notice - Agency Information Collection Activities
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency Information Collection Activities,
    16015-16017 [E8-6211]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through July 31, 2011, the current Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA'') clearance for information collection requirements contained in the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (``COPPA Rule''), which will expire on July 31, 2008.... [read document]
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    (March 24, 2008)
  • Notice - Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment: Goal Financial, LLC
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:
    Goal Financial, LLC,
    13898-13900 [E8-5090]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3013] Goal Financial, LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (March 12, 2008)
  • Notice - Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment: Connecticut ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment:
    Connecticut Chiropractic Association, the Connecticut Chiropractic Council, and Robert L. Hirtle, Esq.,
    13896-13898 [E8-5089]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 071 0074] Connecticut Chiropractic Association, the Connecticut Chiropractic Council, and Robert L. Hirtle, Esq.; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public... [read document]
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    (March 12, 2008)
  • Notice - Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules,
    13543-13544 [E8-4883]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (March 11, 2008)
  • Notice - Cash Pro d/b/a MakePaydayToday.com; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Cash Pro d/b/a MakePaydayToday.com; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    11923-11924 [E8-4302]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3203] Cash Pro d/b/a MakePaydayToday.com; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the... [read document]
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    (March 4, 2008)
  • Notice - Anderson Payday Loans; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Anderson Payday Loans; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    11921-11923 [E8-4303]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3212] Anderson Payday Loans; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (March 4, 2008)
  • Notice - American Cash Market, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    American Cash Market, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    11920-11921 [E8-4304]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3210] American Cash Market, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (March 4, 2008)
  • Notice - Meetings; Sunshine Act
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Meetings; Sunshine Act,
    11638 [08-955]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. Time and Date: 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2008. Place: Federal Trade Commission Building, Room 532, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20580. Status: Part of this meeting will be open to the public. The rest of the meeting will be closed to the public. Matters to be Considered: Portion Open to Public: (1) Oral Argument in REALCOMP II, LTD., Docket 9320. Portion Closed to the Public: (2) Executive... [read document]
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    (March 3, 2008)
  • Notice - Premerger notification Waiting Periods; Early Terminations
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Premerger notification Waiting Periods; Early Terminations,
    10244-10247 [08-832]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (February 25, 2008)
  • Notice - Negotiated Data Solutions LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Negotiated Data Solutions LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    10032-10033 [E8-3556]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 051 0094] Negotiated Data Solutions LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Extension of deadline for submission of public comments. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline for filing public comments in connection with the consent agreement in this matter, which settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of... [read document]
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    (February 24, 2008)
  • Notice - Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules,
    7559-7560 [08-524]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (February 7, 2008)
  • Notice - Negotiated Data Solutions LLC: Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Negotiated Data Solutions LLC:
    Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    5846-5855 [E8-1801]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 051 0094] Negotiated Data Solutions LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the... [read document]
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    (January 30, 2008)
  • Notice - Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds: Section 7A of the Clayton Act
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds:
    Section 7A of the Clayton Act,
    5191-5192 [E8-1486]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 7A of the Clayton Act AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission ACTION: Notice SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission announces the revised thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 required by the 2000 amendment of Section 7A of the Clayton Act. Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, Pub. L. 94-435, 90 Stat. 1390 (``the Act''),... [read document]
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    (January 28, 2008)
  • Notice - Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds: Section 8 of the Clayton Act
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds:
    Section 8 of the Clayton Act,
    5192 [E8-1487]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission announces the revised thresholds for interlocking directorates required by the 1990 amendment of Section 8 of the Clayton Act. Section 8 prohibits, with certain exceptions, one person from serving as a director or officer of two competing corporations if two thresholds are met. Competitor corporations are covered by... [read document]
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    (January 28, 2008)
  • Notice - Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules,
    5190-5191 [08-361]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (January 28, 2008)
  • Notice - Life is good, Inc., and Life is good Retail, Inc. ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Life is good, Inc., and Life is good Retail, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    4231-4233 [E8-1168]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3046] Life is good, Inc., and Life is good Retail, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and... [read document]
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    (January 23, 2008)
  • Notice - Herbs Nutrition Corporation, et al. ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Herbs Nutrition Corporation, et al.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment,
    4230-4231 [E8-1169]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [Docket No. 9325] Herbs Nutrition Corporation, et al.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (January 23, 2008)
  • Notice - Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger ...
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules,
    2042-2043 [08-77]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (January 10, 2008)
  • Notice - Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations,
    74289-74294 [07-6234]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (December 30, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Multiple Listing Service, Inc
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Multiple Listing Service, Inc.,
    72359-72361 [E7-24686]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 061 0090] Multiple Listing Service, Inc.; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms... [read document]
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    (December 19, 2007)
  • Notice - Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
    71911-71912 [E7-24671]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (``PRA''). The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through December 31, 2010, the... [read document]
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    (December 18, 2007)
  • Notice - Fair Credit Reporting Act: Disclosure charges
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Fair Credit Reporting Act:
    Disclosure charges,
    71912-71913 [E7-24672]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Charges for Certain Disclosures AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice Regarding Charges for Certain Disclosures. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission announces that the ceiling on allowable charges under Section 612(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (``FCRA'') will increase from $10.00 to $10.50 effective January 1, 2008. Under 1996 amendments to the FCRA, the Federal Trade Commission is required to increase the $8.00 amount referred to in paragraph... [read document]
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    (December 18, 2007)
  • Notice - Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
    69729-69733 [07-5998]
    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Comptroller of the Currency FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Thrift Supervision NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Joint Comment Request AGENCIES: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance... [read document]
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    (December 9, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Inc. et al
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Inc. et al.,
    68164-68166 [E7-23419]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 071 0120] The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc. And Pathmark Stores, Inc.; Analysis of Complaint and Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the... [read document]
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    (December 3, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc.,
    67726-67727 [E7-23293]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 062 3042] Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc.; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the... [read document]
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    (November 29, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Schering-Plough Corp
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Schering-Plough Corp.,
    67727-67729 [E7-23291]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 071 0132] Schering-Plough Corporation; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms... [read document]
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    (November 29, 2007)
  • Notice - Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations,
    65024-65026 [07-5727]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (November 18, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Owens Corning
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Owens Corning,
    61884-61885 [E7-21509]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 061 0281] Owens Corning; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (October 30, 2007)
  • Notice - Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
    61648-61652 [E7-21399]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The FTC is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through November 30, 2010 the current OMB clearance for the... [read document]
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    (October 29, 2007)
  • Notice - Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
    60672-60673 [E7-21067]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The information collection requirements described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'') is seeking public comments on its proposal to extend through November 30, 2010 the current OMB clearance for... [read document]
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    (October 24, 2007)
  • Notice - Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Premerger notification waiting periods; early terminations,
    60374-60376 [07-5244]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act... [read document]
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    (October 23, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Kyphon Inc. et al
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Kyphon Inc. et al.,
    58665-58668 [E7-20325]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 071 0101] Kyphon Inc., Disc-O-Tech Medical Technologies Ltd. (Under Voluntary Liquidation), and Discotech Orthopedic Technologies Inc.; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached... [read document]
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    (October 15, 2007)
  • Notice - Prohibited trade practices: Elation Therapy, Inc
    Federal Trade Commission
    Notice
    Prohibited trade practices:
    Elation Therapy, Inc.,
    58301-58302 [E7-20269]
    FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 072 3142] Elation Therapy; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement. SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft complaint and the terms of the consent... [read document]
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    (October 14, 2007)