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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved two final orders settling charges that two companies, Norm Thompson Outfitters

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A company and its law firm have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they used deceptive sales claims and phony legal threats in letters that accused thousands of small businesses around the United States of patent infringement

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If you’re an older American and you’re having trouble with debt collectors, you’re not alone

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FINRA and the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy are issuing this alert to warn investors that some low-priced “penny” stocks that are aggressively promoted may in fact be stocks of dormant shell companies—companies that have no or nominal business operations or non-cash assets for an extended period of time

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The Federal Trade Commission has charged Gerber Products Co

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Join us for a field hearing in Wilmington, Delaware

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Note: Steve Baker, Director of the FTC’s Midwest Region Office, will take reporters’ questions by phone:
Date: October 29, 2014
Time: 2 p

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Note: A conference call for media with FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez will occur as follows:
Date: October 28, 2014
Time: 2:00 p

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Final 2015 list of rural or underserved counties
View or download the list in any of these formats:
CSV | XLS | PDF
Final 2015 list of rural counties
View or download the list in any of these formats:
CSV | XLS | PDF

We have several rules that refer to our “rural or underserved” and “rural” counties lists

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A company that sold credit and debit card payment processing services to small businesses has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it used deception and unsubstantiated claims when signing businesses up for its services and processing equipment

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