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Hasbro to Pay $280,000 to Settle FTC Charges of Deceptive Toy Advertising and Prior Order Violations

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This news release, from the Federal Trade Commission, describes the results of a case against the Hasbro toy company. In 1996, Hasbro agreed to pay a $280,000 civil penalty to settle charges that the company engaged in deceptive toy advertising in violation of a 1993 consent order.

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