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29 Fees We Hate Most
An increasing number of businesses, from hotels to cell phone providers, are advertising bargain prices and then tacking on hidden fees and charges to boost the final cost. Here's how you can fight back. “The...
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Articles 2009-10-08

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Is Verizon's New Early-Termination Fee Anti-consumer? [Digital Daily]
Beginning Nov. 15, Verizon subscribers looking to get out of their smart-phone contracts early will pay $350 for the privilege. That early-termination fee is double the current one, but Verizon insists it's justified because of the higher prices of today's phones. "The cost of smart phones is considerably higher than...
Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Fee
News items 2009-11-06
Is Verizon's new early-termination fee anti-consumer?
Beginning Nov. 15, Verizon subscribers looking to get out of their smart-phone contracts early will pay $350 for the privilege. That early-termination fee is double the current one, but Verizon insists it's justified because of the higher prices of today's phones."The cost of smart phones is considerably higher than feature...
Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Fee
News items 2009-11-07
More Details on Verizon's Smartphone $350 Early Termination Policy [Cellphones]
As you probably heard, Verizon Wireless is imposing a pretty nasty $350 early termination fee on its more impressive phones. It's confirmed, and starts Sunday, so you might want to buy your phone now if possible. The good news, if there is any, is that the early termination fee only...
Tags: Termination, Termination Fee
News items 2009-11-12
Bill Targets Smartphone Early Termination Fees
Sen. Amy Klobuchar follows up on her threat to Verizon Wireless to file legislation in response to the company's decision to double penalty fees to $350 for smartphone mobile plan subscribers who leave their contracts early.Four U.S. senators, led by Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar, introduced legislation Dec. 3 to set limits...
Tags: ETF, Verizon Wireless
News items 2009-12-03
Lawmaker Targets Smart Phone Early Termination Fees
Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar fires off letters to Verizon Wireless President and CEO Lowell C. McAdam and Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski criticizing Verizon Wireless' decision to double the penalty fees to $350 for smart phone subscribers who leave their contracts early.Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) fired off a letter Nov....
Tags: FCC, ETF, Smart Phone, Verizon Wireless
News items 2009-11-11
[1613] Goods leases - GST on early termination payments.
Sep 23, 2003 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office ATO issued "GST Ruling GST 2003/11" on 3 September 2003. It relates to the goods and services tax GST consequences that may eventuate as a result from a payment being...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, lease, termination
Research articles 2003-09-23
Early termination fees a state of concern: carriers ask FCC to assert itself on jurisdiction over early termination fees.(Service Providers)
WASHINGTON -- Wireless carriers have their fingers crossed that federal regulators will move to assert jurisdiction over early termination fees. Class action lawsuits over early termination fees [ETFs] have been creeping into state courts in the last couple of years, even...
Tags: carrier, CTIA, FCC, Government, termination, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2005-06-15
C-COR Gets Early Termination of the Waiting Period for Acquisition by Arris
Wireless News 10-30-2007 C-COR Gets Early Termination of the Waiting Period for Acquisition by Arris WIRELESS NEWS-October 30, 2007-C-COR Gets Early Termination of the Waiting Period for Acquisition by Arris C2007 10Meters - http:/ /www.10meters.com C-COR...
Tags: Arris Group Inc., C-COR, C-COR Inc.
Research articles 2007-10-30
Former FCC commissioner: Early-termination fees assist consumers.(News)
Byline: JEFFREY SILVA Mobile-phone carriers last week stepped up their campaign to have the Federal Communications Commission make early-termination fees off limits to states, a huge issue that has taken on greater significance in light of in Byline:...
Tags: arbitration, ETF, FCC, wireless, wireless service
Research articles 2006-06-12
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Announces Jury Finds That Sprint Overcharged California Customers $74 Million in Early Termination Fees; Rejects Sprint's $1.2 Billion Damage Claim
SAN DIEGO -- Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP today announced that an Alameda county jury in Ayyad v. Sprint, rejected Sprint's contention that it suffered over a billion dollars in actual damages as a result of plaintiffs' early termination of their cell phone contracts. At the trial it...
Tags: Sprint Communications, termination
Research articles 2008-06-13
Trammell Crow Company Announces Early Termination of HSR Waiting Period
DALLAS -- Trammell Crow Company (NYSE: TCC) today announced that it has been advised by the Federal Trade Commission that early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 has been granted with respect to the Company's previously announced proposed merger with a wholly owned...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Investment, merger, NYSE Euronext, SEC, termination
Research articles 2006-11-24
-NETWORK ASSOCIATES: DOJ & FTC early termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 July 1998-NETWORK ASSOCIATES: DOJ & FTC early termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:140798 Network Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: NETA) and Dr Solomon's Group PLC (Nasdaq: SOLLY; Easdaq: SOLL) today announced that the United States Department of Justice and Federal...
Tags: acquisition, director, FINANCE, FTC, Investment, Networks Associates Technology Inc., termination, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 1998-07-14
CHRYSLER: FTC grants early termination to waiting period for merger of Chrysler with Daimler-Benz
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 1998-CHRYSLER: FTC grants early termination to waiting period for merger of Chrysler with Daimler-Benz C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:300798 The Federal Trade Commission FTC has granted "Early Termination" of the waiting period on the planned merger between Chrysler Corporation and Daimler-Benz....
Tags: antitrust, Chrysler LLC, FINANCE, FTC, Investment, merger, termination
Research articles 1998-07-31
Molecular Dynamics, Inc. Announces Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Waiting Period
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 8, 1998--Molecular Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDYN) announced today that on September 4, 1998 it received notice of early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act with respect to the pending $20.50 per share cash tender offer by Amersham Pharmacia Biotech Inc. for all outstanding...
Tags: antitrust, Business Wire, Molecular Inc., termination
Research articles 1998-09-08
Darden Restaurants and Rare Hospitality International Announce Early Termination Of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-14 September 2007-Darden Restaurants and Rare Hospitality International Announce Early Termination Of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting PeriodC2007 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com On September 13, 2007, Darden Restaurants, Inc. and RARE Hospitality International, Inc. received notification from the Federal Trade Commission FTC that the FTC has granted early...
Tags: Darden Restaurants Inc., Rare Hospitality International Inc.
Research articles 2007-09-14
Gold Kist Lawsuit Against Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's Board Nominees Unaffected by Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period
ATLANTA -- Gold Kist Inc. (NASDAQ:GKIS) responded today to Pilgrim's Pride Corporation's (NYSE:PPC) announcement regarding the early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the "HSR Act") in connection with Pilgrim's unsolicited tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Gold...
Tags: Gold Kist Inc.
Research articles 2006-10-17
Acquisition of KMG America by Humana Receives Early Termination of HSR Act Waiting Period
MINNEAPOLIS -- KMG America Corporation ("KMG America") (NYSE:KMA) today announced that on October 5, 2007, the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, in connection with the...
Tags: acquisition, Humana Inc., termination
Research articles 2007-10-08
McKesson Corporation Announces Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period
SAN FRANCISCO -- McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced that on July 22, 2005, the Federal Trade Commission granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 related to the tender offer McKesson commenced, through a wholly owned subsidiary, on July 22, 2005, to purchase...
Tags: McKesson Corp., termination
Research articles 2005-07-25
ARM Holdings plc and Artisan Components, Inc. Announce That U.S. Government Has Granted Early Termination of Antitrust Waiting Period
CAMBRIDGE, England & SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- ARM Holdings plc (Nasdaq:ARMHY) (LSE:ARM) and Artisan Components, Inc. (Nasdaq:ARTI) today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have granted early termination of the waiting period applicable to ARM's acquisition of Artisan under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976....
Tags: antitrust, termination, U.S. Government
Research articles 2004-09-30
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