Tag: FTC
FTC Veteran Joins Jenner & Block In DC
Christopher Abbott has joined Jenner & Block as a partner in the antitrust and competition practice in Washington, the firm announced Tuesday.
Abbott was an...
FTC Settles With Weber grills Over ‘Right To Repair’
Weber-Stephen, the maker of Weber grills, has agreed to scrap some warranty rules as part of a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission...
Facebook Asks US Court For Old FTC Merger Docs
Facebook has asked a US court for eight documents created by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of their review of the...
FTC Takes Walmart to Court Over Fraud Allegations
The Federal Trade Commission has sued Walmart for letting its money transfer services be corrupted by fraudsters — which reportedly resulted in customers being...
FTC Is Concerned About Using AI To Fix Online Problems
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a report to Congress last week, on June 16, warning about using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat...
FTC Looking At Labor Impact Of Microsoft-Activision Merger
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Microsoft Corp.’s proposed purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc. and how it might impact workers, chair Lina Khan told...
FTC Blocks Merger Of Two New Jersey Hospitals
The Federal Trade Commission announced Tuesday that two hospital systems in New Jersey that were planning to merge have canceled those plans, following an FTC complaint...
Regulators Warn Tech Giants More Antitrust Enforcement Coming
The Federal Trade Commission is keeping a close eye on Big Tech as the industry expands into newer technologies such as artificial intelligence and the metaverse.
In...
FTC Chair Lina Khan Would Not Rule Out A Settlement With...
US Federal Trade Commission Chair (FTC) Lina Khan, who promised tougher antitrust enforcement, said she would not rule out a settlement with Meta's Facebook,...
FTC To Probe CVS & Other Pharmacy Benefits
The Federal Trade Commission is starting an inquiry into the operations of pharmacy benefit managers who control access to prescription drugs for millions of...