FTC requires full city and highway mileage in car ads
The FTC ordered automakers and advertisers to prominently disclose both city and highway EPA mileage in ads and warn buyers results may vary. Rules apply to any copy relating to fuel economy and require option disclosures. violations could incur penalties.
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Ford denies talks with Amway on FTC complaint
White House spokesman says President Ford never discussed the Amway FTC complaint with Grand Rapids friends J. VanAndle and Richard DeVos. Reported June 6 meeting denied. No ethics code changes planned despite possible reevaluation in light of aides' outside interests.
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Mazda owners plot class action over rotary engine seal failure
Derek M. Cohen 39 leads over 100 owners in a California class action against Mazda Motors of America alleging defect in 1971 72 73 rotary engines. The suit moved from Municipal to Superior Court with possible inclusion of Toyo Kogyo and up to 15000 cars.
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Kaiser Steel boosts prices 3.1 percent on weighted average
Kaiser Steel Corp announced a rise in prices averaging 3.1 percent on October 1 to offset higher costs for labor materials and energy. The change includes a $10 per ton increase for carbon plate and higher tubular product prices while steel bars decrease to stay competitive. US Steel had similar hikes and Bethlehem and National Steel earlier raised about 4 percent.
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Harris campaigns in California with Gov Brown reach for tax cuts
Fred Harris and Governor Brown met in Sacramento for about 30 minutes and discussed economy policy. Brown endorsed continuing tax cuts and easing money supply but did not back Harris 15 billion tax cut. Harris spoke to 400 supporters before continuing to San Francisco to end his cross country motorhome tour.
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Park bill funds off road park near Ocotillo Wells
A bill appropriating 2.2 million dollars for a state park near Ocotillo Wells in San Diego County for off road vehicle use was sent to Gov. Brown on Friday by the Senate.
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U S to impose tuna import embargo on poachers
The United States plans a 30 day embargo on yellowfin tuna imports from nations whose vessels violate closed seasons in the Eastern Pacific. Commerce Secretary said during talks with American tuna operators that enforcement will follow a 30 day notice and increased Coast Guard scrutiny.
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