1.   -- State regulators have become more aggressive about cracking down on wayward firms for deceptive marketing.

2.   Consumer groups accuse them of deceptive marketing and sales practices.

3.   He claimed gun manufacturers use deceptive marketing to put dangerous products into the hands of criminals and minors.

4.   He said the recent national settlement that the attorney general signed already placed restrictions for deceptive marketing to teenagers.

5.   In moving against TCI Tuesday, the securities division alleged that TCI engaged in deceptive marketing with promises of huge profits for investors.

6.   The agency also cites four companies for deceptive online marketing of products like magnets and shark cartilage.

7.   The agency also cites four companies for deceptive on-line marketing of products like magnets and shark cartilage.

8.   The firm was charged with supervisory failure, while its five employees were accused of deceptive marketing or poor supervision, the NASD documents show.

9.   They included forgery, deceptive marketing, trading customer accounts without authorization, creating phony accounts, and misleading regulators.

10.   In the lawsuits, state attorneys general had accused Publishers Clearing House of deceptive marketing for its sweepstakes promotions.