The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
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FTC’s 2025 Adjustments to HSR Filing Thresholds, Merger Filing Fees, and Interlocking Directorates
On January 22, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published in the Federal Register its annual adjustments for notification thresholds ...
GOP Now Holds FTC Gavel, but Dems Signal They'll Be a Rowdy Minority
"He's just mad, and he shows it," University of Washington law professor Douglas Ross said of Democratic FTC commissioner ...
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FTC's CARS Rule thrown out by appeals court
A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court.
FTC cracks down on ‘tricky’ auto-renewals
Trying to cancel a subscription service can be frustrating and difficult. But the FTC has implemented new rules to make it ...
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New FTC Chairman Signals Change
Andrew Ferguson officially took over as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on January 20, 2025. The former Solicitor General for the Commonwealth of Virginia was initially sworn in as an ...
Biden’s FTC launched last-minute Uber, Lyft probe over alleged collusion in stiffing NYC drivers
The FTC inquiry was launched on the same day that Lina Khan announced she was stepping down as chair of the agency.
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Temper Sealy Garners FTC Nod on $5 Billion Mattress Firm Deal
Mattress Firm will operate under the Somnigroup International umbrella, the new name for the combined Tempur Sealy and ...
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With FTC rule blocked, Ohio senators propose state-level noncompete ban
A bipartisan pair of Ohio lawmakers want to ban noncompete contracts as a condition of employment in the state. In response ...
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The Biden FTC Attacked Amazon With Help of a Chinese Competitor
In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an antitrust suit against Amazon, alleging that the company employs “unfair ...
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FTC warns against impersonators using chairman's name in fraud schemes
The scammer transfers you to someone they claim is with the government and can help with the issue. The scammers will go to ...
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FTC Finalizes Its First Updates to Children’s Privacy Rule Since 2013
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its Final Rule amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection ...