On 10/26/2006, Mike McCarty wrote: > Tim Post wrote: >> Speaking of which, contacting the FTC regarding penalizing spamvertised >> stocks is futile .. does anyone know of any law requiring the FTC to >> act? Seems to me the stock should get yanked and the company >> investigated and find for such things, but good luck getting an answer >> out of Uncle Sam. > > I don't know why the FTC would be interested. The FBI *is* interested, > however. But most of that stuff does not originate in the USA.
In the U.S., the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates stocks and related promotional activities: SEC Center for Complaints and Enforcement Tips http://www.sec.gov/complaint.shtml The SEC suggests: Spams - Forward investment-related spam e-mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Ralph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

