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Tom Ozimek
Biden Administration Sued Over ‘Blatant Power Grab’ in Banning Worker Noncompete Agreements
The plaintiff called the ban ‘not only unlawful but also a blatant power grab that will undermine American businesses’ ability to remain competitive.’
Apr 24, 2024
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Tom Ozimek
Apr 24
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Companies
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Aldgra Fredly
FTC Sues to Block Tapestry-Capri Merger, Citing Handbag Market Domination
The $8.5 billion deal is expected to combine six luxury fashion brands owned by Tapestry and Capri.
Apr 23, 2024
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Aldgra Fredly
Apr 23
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Business & Markets
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Aldgra Fredly
FTC Sues to Block Kroger-Albertsons Merger, Citing Potential Grocery Price Hikes
The FTC says that Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons will be the ‘largest supermarket merger in U.S. history.’
Feb 27, 2024
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Aldgra Fredly
Feb 27
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US News
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Aldgra Fredly
FTC Unveils New Measures to Combat AI Impersonation, Seeking Public Comment
The commission has now proposed expanding the rule to prohibit the impersonation of individuals.
Feb 17, 2024
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Aldgra Fredly
Feb 17
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Business & Markets
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Naveen Athrappully
FTC Disputes Over 100 Asthma Inhaler Patents for Harming Consumer Choices
The patents could ‘significantly drive up the prices Americans must pay for medicines and drug products,’ the FTC chair said.
Nov 24, 2023
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Naveen Athrappully
Nov 24
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Personal Finance
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Naveen Athrappully
FTC Issues Warning: ‘Don’t Let Scammers Poach Your Pension and Disability Benefits’
More than 150,000 reports of fraud and related threats were reported by veterans and military retirees last year.
Nov 08, 2023
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Naveen Athrappully
Nov 08
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Policies & Impacts
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Kevin Stocklin
FTC’s Amazon Suit Opens Door to Arbitrary State Action Against Private Sector, Experts Say
If FTC Chair Lina Khan succeeds, ’she will have enacted a new progressive paradigm in antitrust in which anyone can be sued for anything,' says Robert Bork Jr.
Oct 02, 2023
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Kevin Stocklin
Oct 02
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Business & Markets
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Naveen Athrappully
FTC Sues Medical Company for ‘Anticompetitive’ Practices, Raising Anesthesia Costs in Texas
A private equity firm bought up anesthesia practices in Texas and engaged in price-setting arrangements, the FTC says.
Sep 22, 2023
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Naveen Athrappully
Sep 22
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Business Columnists
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J.G. Collins
Franchise Businesses, DEI, and Wall Street: FTC to the Rescue?
Jun 16, 2023
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J.G. Collins
Jun 16
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Courts
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Rules Against Biden Administration in Agency Lawsuit Dispute
Apr 14, 2023
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Matthew Vadum
Apr 14
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US
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
FTC Holds Forum on Proposed Non-Compete Clause
Feb 03, 2023
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Feb 03
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Wim De Gent
Farm Group Calls for Investigation of Record-High Egg Prices
Jan 24, 2023
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Wim De Gent
Jan 24
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US News
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Naveen Athrappully
Federal Trade Commission Warns of Sophisticated ‘Dark Patterns’ Used to Trick Consumers
Sep 19, 2022
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Naveen Athrappully
Sep 19
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Companies
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Naveen Athrappully
FTC Sues Walmart for Allegedly Allowing Fraudulent Money Transfers
Jun 29, 2022
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Naveen Athrappully
Jun 29
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Cryptocurrency
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Bryan Jung
Consumers Lost at Least $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency Scams in Early 2021, Says FTC
Jun 04, 2022
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Bryan Jung
Jun 04
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Companies
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Katabella Roberts
Fashion Nova Pays More Than $4 Million in Settlement With FTC Over Allegations It Concealed Negative Reviews
Jan 26, 2022
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Katabella Roberts
Jan 26
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Economy
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Naveen Athrappully
Federal Trade Commission Launching Inquiry Into Supply Disruptions at Major Retailers
Nov 30, 2021
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Naveen Athrappully
Nov 30
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Tech
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Ken Silva
What Does Your Internet Provider Know About You?
Nov 08, 2021
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Ken Silva
Nov 08
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Social Media
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The Associated Press
YouTube to Pay $170M Fine After Violating Kids’ Privacy Law
Sep 05, 2019
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The Associated Press
Sep 05
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Tech News
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The Associated Press
FTC Approves About $5 Billion Fine for Facebook Over Privacy Violations: Report
Jul 12, 2019
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The Associated Press
Jul 12
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