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Company: American Express Publishing Corporation
Penalty: $200,000
Year: 2000
Date: September 13, 2000
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: American Express Publishing agreed to pay $200,000 to resolve multistate litigation alleging it engaged in deceptive sweepstakes marketing.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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