Commission Actions: August 2000
August 31, 2000
- 16 C.F.R. Part 313
Notice and Request for Comment on Developing the Administrative, Technical, and Physical Information Safeguards Rule Pursuant to Section 501(b) of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
August 30, 2000
- Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft
Presented by Jeffrey Klurfeld, Director, Western Regional Office, Before A Field Hearing of the Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
- Text of the Commission Testimony
- Attachment: Information on Identity Theft for Consumers in California From November 1999 To July 2000 [PDF 69K]
- News Release
August 29, 2000
- File No. 991 00192
Docket No. C-3938
In the Matter of BP Amoco p.l.c., and Atlantic Richfield Company.
August 25, 2000
- Docket No. C-3964
In the Matter of Swisher International, Inc.
- Docket No. C-3965
In the Matter of Havatampa, Inc.
- Docket No. C-3966
In the Matter of Consolidated Cigar Corporation.
- Docket No. C-3967
In the Matter of General Cigar Holdings, Inc.
- Docket No. C-3968
In the Matter of John Middleton, Inc.
- Docket No. C-3969
In the Matter of Lane Limited.
- Docket No. C-3970
In the Matter of Swedish Match North America, Inc.
August 24, 2000
- United States of America v. Performance Capital Management, Inc. (Central District of California, Southern Division).
- FTC File No. 992 3119
Civil No. 3:00CV-511-H
United States of America v. Action Loan Company, Inc., et al. (U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky)
August 23, 2000
- Federal Trade Commission and The People of The State of New York v. The Crescent Publishing Group, Inc., et al.; Bruce A. Chew; and David Bernstein (Southern District of New York)
- Operation Travel Unravel, FTC File No. P997101:
- FTC File No. 002 3206
FTC and the Commonwealth of Virginia v. Med Resorts International, Inc., et al.
- Complaint For Permanent Injunction And Other Equitable Relief filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division [PDF 1.2MB]
- News Release
August 21, 2000
- Novartis Corporation and Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
United States Court of Appeals Opinion Denying Novartis's Petition for Review of Final Order of the Commission (D.C. Cir. August 18, 2000).
August 18, 2000
- Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 Twenty-Second Annual Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress: Fiscal Year 1999
August 17, 2000
- File No. 992 3121
In the Matter of FirstPlus Financial Group, Inc.
August 16, 2000
- Docket No. 9294
In the Matter of Natural Organics, Inc., and Gerald A. Kessler.
- File No. 992 3274
In the Matter of SmartScience Laboratories, Inc. and Gene C. Weitz.
- Identity Theft Victim Assistance
Initial Notice Requesting Public Comment and Announcing Public Workshop
August 15, 2000
- 16 C.F.R. Part 2
Requests to Reopen Commission Administrative Orders: Amendments to Rule 2.51(b).
August 14, 2000
- Docket No. C-3932
In the Matter of Duke Energy Corporation.
- Letter Approving Application for Approval of Proposed Divestiture of Assets to ONEOK Gas Processing L.L.C.
August 10, 2000
- Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on "Fraud Against Seniors"
Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 10, 2000
August 8, 2000
August 4, 2000
- FTC v. Conso International Corporation, MP Holdings, Inc. and The McCall Pattern Company
- Complaint for Preliminary Injunction Pursuant to Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act
- News Release
August 3, 2000
August 1, 2000
- Toys "R" Us, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
United States Court of Appeals Opinion Affirming the Opinion and Final Order of the Commission (7th Cir. August 1, 2000).
- Text of the Court of Appeals Opinion [PDF 1.8 MB]
- File No. 991 0077
Docket No. C-3907
In the Matter of Exxon Corporation and Mobil Corporation.
- Letter Approving Application for Approval of Proposed Amendment and Application for Approval of Proposed Base Oil Supply Contracts with Castrol North America Inc. and Pennzoil-Quaker State.
- News Release