Commission Actions for February 2006

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February 28, 2006

• FTC, Plaintiff, V. Universal Premium Services, Inc., A California Corporation (Also Known As Premier Benefits Inc.); Consumer Reward Network , Inc., A California Corporation; Star Communications LLC, A California Limited Liability Company; Membership Services Direct, Inc., A Nevada Corporation (Also Known As Continuity Partners, Inc.); Connect2usa, Inc., A Nevada Corporation; Brian K. Macgregor; Harijinder Sidhu; Joseph F. Larosa, Jr.; Pranot Sangprasit; William Thomas Heichert; Michael Howard Cushing; Paul P. Tosi.; Manh D. Cao; Midwest Properties, Inc. and Christine Macgregor, Defendants. (United States District Court Central District of California ) Civil Action No.: CV06 0849; FTC Matter No.: 052 3153
  
  
• FTC Obtains Injunction Against the Companies Running the “Wal-Mart Shopping Spree” Scam
  
  
• In the Matter of The Procter & Gamble Company and The Gillette Company, File No. 051 0115, Docket No. C-4151
  

February 24, 2006

• In the Matter of Time Warner, Inc.; Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.; Tele-Communications, Inc.; and Liberty Media Corporation File No. 961-0004 Docket No. C-3709
  
  
• Food and Beverage Industry Marketing to Children and Adolescents: Federal Register Notice Requesting Information and Comment
  • Text of the Federal Register Notice
  • News Release
  
  

February 23, 2006

• United States of America (for the Federal Trade Commission), Plaintiff, v. Bookspan, a Delaware General Partnership, Defendant. (United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York) Civil Action No.: 06 786; FTC Matter No.: 042 3200
  
  
• Keynote Address to State of California Identity Theft Summit Teaming Up Against Identity Theft, Los Angeles, CA
  February 23, 2006
  • News Release
    
    
• In the Matter of CardSystems Solutions, Inc., and Solidus Networks, Inc., Doing Business as Pay By Touch Solutions
  File No. 052 3148

February 21, 2006

• 9125-8954 Quebec Inc., d.b.a. Global Management Solutions, a Canadian corporation; et al., FTC v. (United States District Court Western District of Washington At Seattle), File No. 032-3259, Civil Action No. CV-005-0265

February 16, 2006

• Reforms to the Merger Review Process: Announcement By Deborah Platt Majoras, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission (February 16, 2006)
  • Text of the Announcement
  • News Release

February 13, 2006

• In the Matter of Health Care Alliance of Laredo, L.C., File No. 041 0097

February 9, 2006

• Remarks of Deborah Platt Majoras Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, Anti-Spyware Coalition, February 9, 2006
  • News Release
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February 8, 2006

• Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Protecting Consumers' Phone Records,
  Presented by Lydia B. Parnes, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Product Safety, and Insurance of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate (February 8, 2006)
  • Text of the Commission Testimony
  • News Release

February 7, 2006

• In the Matter of DaVita, Inc.,
  File No. 051 0051, Docket No. C-4152
  
  
• Federal Trade Commission Congressional Budget Justification:
  Fiscal Year 2007 Overview Statement; Fiscal Year 2006 Performance Plan; Fiscal Year 2007 Performance Plan; President's Management Agenda; Program Description; and Appendix (February 2006).
  • Text of the Federal Trade Commission Congressional Budget Justification [PDF 11.7MB]
  • News Release

February 2, 2006

• Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. Steve Warshak, Berkeley Premium Nutraceuticals, Inc., Lifekey, Inc., Warner Health Care, Inc., and Wagner Nutraceuticals, Inc., Defendants, and Carri Warshak, Harriet Warshak, and Paul Kellogg in his capacity as trustee, Relief Defendants, (United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division)
  
  
• Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. Bad Credit B Gone, LLC, and Joseph A. Graziola, III, Defendants. (United States District Court For the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division), Case No.: 06C - 0254; FTC Matter No.: 052 3173

February 1 , 2006

• Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Phone Records for Sale: Why Aren't Phone Records Safe From Pretexting?,
  Presented by Commissioner Jon Leibowitz Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives (February 1, 2006)
  • Text of the Commission Testimony
  • News Release
    
    
• Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Concerning Petroleum Industry Consolidation,
  Presented by Commissioner William E. Kovacic Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate (February 1, 2006)
  • Text of the Commission Testimony
  • News Release