Federal Trade Commission Report on Spring/Summer 2006 Nationwide Gasoline Price Increases

Federal Trade Commission Report on Spring/Summer 2006 Nationwide Gasoline Price Increases

Author: Barry Leonard

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2007-12

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781422319574

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On April 25, 2006, Pres. Bush directed ¿the Dept. of Justice to work with the Fed. Trade Comm. (FTC) & the Energy Dept.(DoE) to conduct inquiries into illegal manipulation or cheating related to current gasoline prices.¿ The FTC was, at that time, investigating the increases in gasoline prices that occurred following Hurricane Katrina, including an intensive examination of whether refiners & other market participants had manipulated, or tried to manipulate, gasoline prices. The FTC found no evidence of manipulation & only limited instances of price gouging by gasoline wholesalers & retailers. The FTC & DoE conducted this economic analysis & investigation of the nat. avg. gasoline price increases that began during the spring of 2006 & continued through the summer. Illus.


Worldwide Government Directory With International Organizations 2006

Worldwide Government Directory With International Organizations 2006

Author: CQ Press

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2006-03-01

Total Pages: 1722

ISBN-13: 9780872892583

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When you need to communicate with top-level government officials anywhere in the world, there is no substitute for the Worldwide Government Directory. In just 16 years, this reference has become a standard authority for organizations that contact officials in foreign governments: businesses, financial and banking institutions, attorneys, government offices, research libraries and news-gathering organizations. Here's what you'll find: More than 1,400 pages with over 32, officials in 199 countries Entries that provide name, title, address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers Hierarchical arrangement that defines state structures Coverage of executive, legislative and judicial branches Heads of state, ministers, deputies, secretaries and spokespersons State agencies and state-owned corporations Diplomatic and senior level defense officials More than 100 international organizations with top-level officials Maj branches of the defense forces And much more


Federal Regulatory Directory

Federal Regulatory Directory

Author: CQ Press,

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2015-10-09

Total Pages: 1073

ISBN-13: 1483384764

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The Federal Regulatory Directory, Seventeenth Edition continues to offer a clear path through the maze of complex federal agencies and regulations, providing to-the-point analysis of regulations. Information-packed profiles of more than 100 federal agencies and departments detail the history, structure, purpose, actions, and key contacts for every regulatory agency in the U.S. government. Now updated with an improved searching structure, the Federal Regulatory Directory continues to be the leading reference for understanding federal regulations, providing a richer, more targeted exploration than is possible by cobbling together electronic and print sources.


Federal Staff Directory 2009/Winter

Federal Staff Directory 2009/Winter

Author: Penny Perry

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2008-12-04

Total Pages: 1796

ISBN-13: 9780872892514

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Executive Office of the President. Pinpoint senior officials and top aides working directly with the U.S. President and Vice President using the most well-researched information available: Executive branch department listings from Agriculture to Veterans Affairs Telephone and departmental fax numbers Hundreds of e-mail and web sites Staff with biographies and presidential appointees are noted with symbols Cabinet Departments. In one place, find all the information you need to locate high-ranking policy-makers, their deputies, bureau chiefs, and division heads: Executive branch department listings from Agriculture to Veterans Affairs Authority and responsibility for departments and major agencies Staff names, titles, addresses and phone numbers Departmental fax, e-mail and web addresses Staff with biographies and presidential appointees are noted with symbols Includes regional offices with staff Independent and Quasi-Official Agencies. Connect with top-level officials at agencies ranging from the American Red Cross to the Environmental Protection Agency: Agency listings, authority and responsibility Staff names, titles, addresses and phone numbers Agency fax, e-mail and web addresses Staff with biographies and presidential appointees are noted with symbols Biographies. Find essential background information on those managing the daily workings of the Executive Branch with: More than 2,600 biographies of federal executives and staff Indexes. Multiple indexes make finding the information you need quick and easy. Search by: Office locator page preceding each department listing Extensive subject / keyword index Individual name index with telephone and page reference Web access is available for single or multiple users. For more information contact: [email protected]