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- initialism UK Office of Fair Trading
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"Given the termination of the European Commission investigation and related litigation, the OFT is now considering the acquisition," the watchdog said in a statement.
U.K. Investigates Ryanair's Stake in Aer Lingus Simon Zekaria 2010
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The OFT is selective about the cases it prioritizes and can be expected to have thought carefully about all aspects.
U.K. Investigates Ryanair's Stake in Aer Lingus Simon Zekaria 2010
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The OFT is expected to say that charges should be no more than £12, opening the floodgates to claims running to billions.
Bank Managers Caught on Camera Boasting of How They Overcharge | Impact Lab 2007
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So sang the old Puritan poet; and there is a large wisdom in the word OFT which I have abundantly envied, being myself an anxious - minded man!
At Large Arthur Christopher Benson 1893
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Groupon, which offers promotional deals to subscribers on anything from restaurant meals to beauty treatments, has been referred to the OFT by the
The Guardian World News Mark Sweney 2011
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Groupon has been referred to the OFT by the Advertising Standards Authority.
The Guardian World News Mark Sweney 2011
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Through Columbus-based public-relations firm Falhgren Mortine, White Hat issued a statement calling the OFT's accusations a publicity stunt that recycles points previously raised and addressed.
White Hat's Ohio Operations Rake In $84 Million Annually in "Non-Profit" Jim Horn 2008
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Through Columbus-based public-relations firm Falhgren Mortine, White Hat issued a statement calling the OFT's accusations a publicity stunt that recycles points previously raised and addressed.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jim Horn 2008
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The OFT, which is obliged to launch an investigation following such a complaint, has 90 days to investigate and has a raft of options available to it if it finds that the industry is ripping off consumers.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph James Hall 2011
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Self-styled bank charges champion Martin Lewis, of MoneySavingExpert. com, called the OFT document "flaccid" and said the watchdog had "wasted a chance" to improve the situation for consumers.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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