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Company, both of Columbia, South
Carolina.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, October 29, 2007.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E7–21502 Filed 10–31–07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210–01–S
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Sunshine Act Meeting
Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve
System.
TIME AND DATE: 11:30 a.m., Monday,
November 5, 2007.
PLACE: Marriner S. Eccles Federal
Reserve Board Building, 20th and C
Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20551.
STATUS: Closed.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
1. Personnel actions (appointments,
promotions, assignments,
reassignments, and salary actions)
involving individual Federal Reserve
System employees.
2. Any items carried forward from a
previously announced meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michelle Smith, Director, or Dave
Skidmore, Assistant to the Board, Office
of Board Members at 202–452–2955.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: You may
call 202–452–3206 beginning at
approximately 5 p.m. two business days
before the meeting for a recorded
announcement of bank and bank
holding company applications
scheduled for the meeting; or you may
contact the Board’s Web site at https://
www.federalreserve.gov for an electronic
announcement that not only lists
applications, but also indicates
procedural and other information about
the meeting.
AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING:
Dated: October 29, 2007.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 07–5459 Filed 10–30–07; 1:05 pm]
BILLING CODE 6210–01–M
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
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Owens Corning; Analysis of
Agreement Containing Consent Order
to Aid Public Comment
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Proposed Consent Agreement.
SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this
matter settles alleged violations of
federal law prohibiting unfair or
deceptive acts or practices or unfair
methods of competition. The attached
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment
describes both the allegations in the
draft complaint and the terms of the
consent order—embodied in the consent
agreement—that would settle these
allegations.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before November 26, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties are
invited to submit written comments.
Comments should refer to ‘‘Owens
Corning, File No. 061 0281,’’ to facilitate
the organization of comments. A
comment filed in paper form should
include this reference both in the text
and on the envelope, and should be
mailed or delivered to the following
address: Federal Trade Commission/
Office of the Secretary, Room 135-H,
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
Washington, D.C. 20580. Comments
containing confidential material must be
filed in paper form, must be clearly
labeled ‘‘Confidential,’’ and must
comply with Commission Rule 4.9(c).
16 CFR 4.9(c) (2005).1 The FTC is
requesting that any comment filed in
paper form be sent by courier or
overnight service, if possible, because
U.S. postal mail in the Washington area
and at the Commission is subject to
delay due to heightened security
precautions. Comments that do not
contain any nonpublic information may
instead be filed in electronic form as
part of or as an attachment to email
messages directed to the following email
box: consentagreement@ftc.gov.
The FTC Act and other laws the
Commission administers permit the
collection of public comments to
consider and use in this proceeding as
appropriate. All timely and responsive
public comments, whether filed in
paper or electronic form, will be
considered by the Commission, and will
be available to the public on the FTC
website, to the extent practicable, at
www.ftc.gov. As a matter of discretion,
the FTC makes every effort to remove
home contact information for
individuals from the public comments it
receives before placing those comments
on the FTC website. More information,
including routine uses permitted by the
Privacy Act, may be found in the FTC’s
privacy policy, at https://www.ftc.gov/
ftc/privacy.htm.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Wallace W. Easterling (202) 326-2936,
Bureau of Competition, Room NJ-6264,
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
Washington, D.C. 20580.
1 The comment must be accompanied by an
explicit request for confidential treatment,
including the factual and legal basis for the request,
and must identify the specific portions of the
comment to be withheld from the public record.
The request will be granted or denied by the
Commission’s General Counsel, consistent with
applicable law and the public interest. See
Commission Rule 4.9(c), 16 CFR 4.9(c).
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Pursuant
to section 6(f) of the Federal Trade
Commission Act, 38 Stat. 721, 15 U.S.C.
46(f), and § 2.34 of the Commission
Rules of Practice, 16 CFR 2.34, notice is
hereby given that the above-captioned
consent agreement containing a consent
order to cease and desist, having been
filed with and accepted, subject to final
approval, by the Commission, has been
placed on the public record for a period
of thirty (30) days. The following
Analysis to Aid Public Comment
describes the terms of the consent
agreement, and the allegations in the
complaint. An electronic copy of the
full text of the consent agreement
package can be obtained from the FTC
Home Page (for October 26, 2007), on
the World Wide Web, at https://
www.ftc.gov/os/2007/10/index.htm. A
paper copy can be obtained from the
FTC Public Reference Room, Room 130H, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20580, either in
person or by calling (202) 326-2222.
Public comments are invited, and may
be filed with the Commission in either
paper or electronic form. All comments
should be filed as prescribed in the
ADDRESSES section above, and must be
received on or before the date specified
in the DATES section.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Analysis of Agreement Containing
Consent Order to Aid Public Comment
I. Introduction
The Federal Trade Commission
(‘‘Commission’’) has accepted, subject to
final approval, an Agreement
Containing Consent Order from Owens
Corning (‘‘Respondent’’). The Consent
Agreement is intended to resolve
anticompetitive effects stemming from
Owens Corning’s proposed acquisition
of certain glass fiber reinforcements and
composite fabric assets from Compagnie
de Saint Gobain (‘‘Saint Gobain). The
Consent Agreement includes a proposed
Decision and Order which requires
Respondent Owens Corning to divest its
North American Continuous Filament
Mat (‘‘CFM’’) Business, which includes
the CFM production facility in
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, the Marbles
Furnace in Anderson, South Carolina,
which supplies the Huntingdon facility,
and related technology and other assets
used in the CFM business. The
proposed Decision and Order also
requires the licensing of all Owens
Corning intellectual property related to
the production of CFM and certain CFM
furnace technology.
Owens Corning and Saint Gobain
originally planned to combine their
respective glass fiber reinforcement
businesses in a new entity to be called
Owens Corning Vetrotex
Reinforcements. The new entity was to
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Sunshine Act Meeting
Agency Holding the Meeting: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System.
Time and Date: 11:30 a.m., Monday, November 5, 2007.
Place: Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, 20th and C
Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20551.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered:
1. Personnel actions (appointments, promotions, assignments,
reassignments, and salary actions) involving individual Federal Reserve
System employees.
2. Any items carried forward from a previously announced meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Smith, Director, or Dave
Skidmore, Assistant to the Board, Office of Board Members at 202-452-
2955.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: You may call 202-452-3206 beginning at
approximately 5 p.m. two business days before the meeting for a
recorded announcement of bank and bank holding company applications
scheduled for the meeting; or you may contact the Board's Web site at
https://www.federalreserve.gov for an electronic announcement that not
only lists applications, but also indicates procedural and other
information about the meeting.
Dated: October 29, 2007.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 07-5459 Filed 10-30-07; 1:05 pm]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-M