Commission Actions for September 2008

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September 15, 2008

• In the Matter of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA, a German partnership, and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd., a Japanese corporation.
  FTC File No. 0810146

September 12, 2008

• Health Care
  FTC and Department of Justice Written Testimony before the Illinois Task Force on Health Planning Reform Concerning Illinois Certificate of Need Laws (September 2008) (V080018)
  
  • News Release
• In the Matter of North Texas Specialty Physicians.,
  Docket No. 9312
• In the Matter of Linde AG and The BOC Group PLC
  File No. 061 0114
  Docket No. C-4163

September 11, 2008

• Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On the Telemarketing Sales Rule, the Do Not Call Registry, and Telemarketing Call Centers, Presented by Lois Greisman, Associate Director For Marketing Practices, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the Subcommittee On Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee On Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives (September 11, 2008)
  • Text of the Commission Testimony
  • News Release

September 10, 2008

• In the Matter of Polypore International, Inc., a corporation.,
  Docket No. 9327, File No.: 081 0131
• 16 C.F.R. Part 317: Prohibitions On Market Manipulation and False Information in Subtitle B of Title VIII of The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007: Announcement of Public Workshop On November 6, 2008, and Extension of Public Comment Period For Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Until October 17, 2008
  • Text of the Federal Register Notice Announcing the Public Workshop
  • Text of the Federal Register Notice Extending the Public Comment Period
  • News Release
• Rudolph Joseph Strobel a/k/a Lee Harrison, individually and doing business as Lee Harrison Credit Restoration, Credit Restoration, and Lee Harrison Associates Credit Restoration, and Leanna Ruth Harrison, individually and doing business as Lee Harrison Credit Restoration, Credit Restoration, and Lee Harrison Associates Credit Restoration, FTC. v.,
  (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas)
  FTC File No.   082 3141

• Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Prepaid Calling Cards, Presented by Chairman William E. Kovacic Before the Committee On Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate (September 10, 2008)

  • Text of the Commission Testimony
  • News Release

September 9, 2008

• Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. EMC Mortgage Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and The Bear Stearns Companies LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Defendants 
  (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas)
  FTC File No.   062 3031

September 8, 2008

• Statements On the Issuance of the Section 2 Report:

  • Statement of Chairman Kovacic
  • Statement of Commissioners Harbour, Leibowitz, and Rosch

September 5, 2008

• In the Matter of We Give Loans, Inc., a Delaware corporation
  FTC File No. 072 3205

• In the Matter of Aliyah Associates, LLC, doing business as American Advance
  FTC File No. 072 3206