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H&FF Radio warns shoppers, discusses taxes, debt 25 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... senior vice president, business development and marketing, CO-OP Financial Services, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.; and "Federal Trade Commission Proposes Reform of Debt Settlement Industry: How Reform Will Help You," with Michael ...
Idaho joins fight against foreclosure fraud 25 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
... and 26 other states to get tough on foreclosure rescue fraud. The states and Federal Trade Commission are joining forces in Operation Stolen Hope, a nationwide program that combines law ...
Campaign aimed at preventing foreclosure fraud 25 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
... Masto said. “Unfortunately, con artists use these foreclosures as an opportunity for profit,” said Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibovitz. “They promise to rescue homeowners teetering on the brink of ...
BlueHippo files Chapter 11 after bank freezes its funds 25 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
... bank had frozen its funds after the Federal Trade Commission and consumer groups claimed that it ... and electronics orders. Earlier this month, the FTC asked a federal court to issue a ...
Business Briefs 25 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
... rescue fraud schemes operating in Illinois as part of a national crackdown with the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice. Complaints were filed in Cook County Circuit ...

The Fixer; O, Donny! Your stuff finally arrives 25 Nov 2009 10:10 GMT
... can you still get a discount? �Keep organized records of all your payments. The Federal Trade Commission also has info about layaway at http://www2. During this Thanksgiving week, The Fixer ...
Viable executives charged in federal indictments 25 Nov 2009 09:54 GMT
... the best result for our shareholders." The Federal Trade Commission has asked a federal court to ... violation of a 2008 court order. The FTC reached a settlement with the company that ...
Work-at-home scams 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
... racked up 523 and 782 BBB complaints, respectively, before being called out by the Federal Trade Commission and state Attorneys General for misleading consumers. The websites have been taken down. ...
Six targets mortgage fraud 25 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
... the latest project being undertaken by the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice and ... actions filed by 20 states and the FTC, Six's office said. The Kansas attorney general ...
Panasonic Announces the Extension of the Period of the Tender Offer for SANYO Shares and Other Related Matters 25 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... referred to as the "United States Antitrust Act") has not ended, or (b) the Federal Trade Commission of the United States takes some measure, such as prohibiting the Share Acquisition, ...

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Panasonic Announces the Extension of the Period of the Tender Offer for SANYO Shares and Other Related Matters (BIZ) 25 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... referred to as the "United States Antitrust Act") has not ended, or (b) the Federal Trade Commission of the United States takes some measure, such as prohibiting the Share Acquisition, ...
Navigating Intel's New 'Road Rules' 25 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... the subject of a complaint from the Federal Trade Commission before the end of the year. ... head off a fresh lawsuit by the FTC and give it a basis for negotiation ...
When the Little Guy Goes Big 25 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... carefully examine the company's Uniform Franchise Offering Circular, a legal document required by the Federal Trade Commission. It outlines details about the franchisor including its finances; fees, royalties and other ...
Avoid Business Opt-In Email Lists Fail Blacklisted Spam by TX Direct Marketing Expert Jeff Rutowski 25 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
... Avoid Business Opt-In Email Lists Fail Blacklisted Spam ... Commercial email must comply with the Federal Trade Commission�s CAN-SPAM regulations. CAN-SPAM applies to all ...
Ga. joins national crackdown on loan modification fraud 25 Nov 2009 01:06 GMT
... teamed with state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice for Operation ... states rocked by the foreclosure crisis. The FTC has created a video on its Web ...
What to Look for in an ID Theft Benefit for EmployeesLoading... 24 Nov 2009 23:30 GMT
... ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates that 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year. Some victims spend ...
A Case Against Public Option 24 Nov 2009 23:26 GMT
... Tuesday, November 24, 2009 To the Editor: Regarding the well-written "open ... through their unfettered control of media (FCC), trade (FTC), and party-in-power bully pulpit. So, good people, ...
Singletary: Complaints, solutions for retail 24 Nov 2009 23:21 GMT
... should also report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection agency. To ... (877) 382-4357. Take a look at the FTC's pricing guidelines at Coupons that exclude almost ...
Colorado bars 10 loan-modification firms from doing business in state 24 Nov 2009 23:21 GMT
... of Law’s consumer protection enforcement efforts. The efforts announced today, in conjunction with a Federal Trade Commission sweep, bring the total number of actions taken this year against loan-modification companies ...
Federal, state officials host event in Las Vegas to highlight Nevada mortgage fraud problem 24 Nov 2009 22:48 GMT
... fraud in Nevada. An aide says the Senate majority leader was accompanied Tuesday by Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, and Assistant U.S. Attorney ...

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Levin Letter to Fed on Implementation of the Credit CARD Act 24 Nov 2009 22:48 GMT
... In 2008, the Board proposed rules amending Regulation AA, exercising its authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit deceptive acts or practices.� The proposed rules represented a significant ...
Officials highlight Nevada mortgage fraud problem 24 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
... fraud in Nevada. An aide says the Senate majority leader was accompanied Tuesday by Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, and Assistant U.S. Attorney ...
Food Ads on Nickelodeon Slammed in Report 24 Nov 2009 22:46 GMT
... Food Marketed to Children, representatives from the Federal Trade Commission, the Centers for Disease Control and ... market foods to children, Congress and the FTC will need to step in to protect ...
Food Ads on Nickelodeon Slammed in Report 24 Nov 2009 22:46 GMT
... Food Marketed to Children, representatives from the Federal Trade Commission, the Centers for Disease Control and ... market foods to children, Congress and the FTC will need to step in to protect ...
Officials highlight Nevada mortgage fraud problem 24 Nov 2009 22:10 GMT
... fraud in Nevada. An aide says the Senate majority leader was accompanied Tuesday by Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, and Assistant U.S. Attorney ...