Commission Actions
for August 1998
August 28, 1998
- FTC v. Donald Quaite, d/b/a Quaite And Associates and The Credit Solver (Northern Dist. of Texas)
August 27, 1998
- File No. 951 0097
In the Matter of Merck & Co., Inc., and Merck-Medco Managed Care, L.L.C.
August 26, 1998
- United States Of America v. Toys Unlimited International, Inc., et al. (Southern Dist. of Florida)
- Docket No. 9255
In the Matter of Trans Union Corporation.
- Initial Decision by Chief Administrative Law Judge James P. Timony:
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- News Release
- Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation.
- File No. 981 0127
In the Matter of Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company.
August 24, 1998
August 21, 1998
- Docket No. 9286
In the Matter of Summit Technology, Inc., and VISX, Inc.
- Docket No. C-3822
In the Matter of Institutional Pharmacy Network; Evergreen Pharmaceutical, Inc.; NCS HealthCare of Oregon, Inc.; NCS Healthcare of Washington, Inc.; United Professional Companies, Inc.; and White, Mack and Wart, Inc.
August 20, 1998
- 16 CFR Part 425
Trade Regulation Rule Regarding Use of Negative Option Plans by Sellers in Commerce
- 16 CFR Part 253
Guides for the Feather and Down Products Industry
- Docket No. 9289
In the Matter of Tenet Healthcare Corporation, and Poplar Bluff Physicians Group, Inc., d/b/a Doctors Regional Medical Center.
- File No. 971 0007
In the Matter of Exxon Corporation, The Shell Petroleum Company Limited, and Shell Oil Company.
August 18, 1998
- FTC v. Sweet Song Corporation, in its own name and d/b/a Windsor & White Trading Co. et al.(Central District of California)
August 13, 1998
- File No. 982 3051
In the Matter of GeoCities, a corporation
August 11, 1998
- FTC v. World Interactive Gaming Corp., a Delaware Corporation, Jeffrey Burton, and Lawrence Blocker, d/b/a James Lawrence and Associates (Eastern Dist. of New York)
August 10, 1998
- 16 CFR Part 254
Guides for Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools
August 7, 1998
- File No. 972-3188
In the Matter of Montgomery Ward Credit Corporation, and General Electric Capital Corp.
August 6, 1998
- File No. 982 3050
In the Matter of Allied Domecq Spirits & Wine Americas, Inc., and Allied Domecq Spirits & Wine USA, Inc. d.b.a. Hiram Walker.
- File No. 982 3092
In the Matter of Beck's North America, Inc.
- Project No. P984503
Alcohol Advertising and Marketing: Effort to Secure Information to Assist the Commission in Preparing A Report Requested by Congress on the Alcohol Industry's Self-Regulatory Efforts With Respect to Alcohol Advertising and Underage Drinking.
- Docket No. C-3819
In the Matter of Fastline Publications, Inc., and Mid-America Equipment Retailers Association.
August 5, 1998
- File No. 971 0065
In the Matter of Fair Allocation System, Inc.
August 3, 1998
- FTC v. Michael A. Saffer and Daniel L. Coutinho (Southern Dist. of Florida)