Tag: FTC
Biden’s Antitrust Changes Have Added To Merger Investors’ Concerns
US President Joe Biden’s tougher regulatory stance on big corporate mergers has fueled a rise in investor bets on some deals not being completed,...
Federal Judge OKs FTC’s Bid To Pause Hackensack-Englewood’s Merger
A US district court has granted the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) a preliminary injunction halting the proposed merger of Hackensack Meridian Health and Englewood...
Dems Ask Amazon & Facebook To Not Push FTC Chair Khan’s...
A group of Democrats urged Amazon and Facebook to stop campaigning for Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan's recusal from their antitrust matters, reported...
FTC Does Not See A Need For More Experts At Illumina...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is resisting a bid from Illumina to call two additional witnesses at the agency's upcoming antitrust trial, claiming the request from...
FTC Says It Is Struggling To Keep Up with Merger Filings
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is struggling to keep up with a "tidal wave" of merger filings, telling some businesses to merge at their...
Illumina Hires Sidley, DLA Piper To Lobby Against FTC Merger Challenge
Illumina ramped up its US lobbying spend in Washington, DC, in recent months, hiring law firms Sidley Austin and DLA Piper to advocate for...
FTC’s Khan Says Digital Platforms To Blame For Surge In Consumer...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina Khan took aim at big technology companies in her first appearance before Congress as the agency’s head, saying...
Republicans: US FTC Chair Khan Is Overstepping Her Power
Republicans at the US Federal Trade Commission told Congress that the agency's Democratic leadership has been moving too quickly on decisions, leaving too little time for...
Judge OKs Extension For FTC To Refile Facebook Suit
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has until August 19 to file an amended version of its antitrust lawsuit against Facebook after a judge granted...
US FTC Asks For Extension To Refile Its Facebook Antitrust Suit
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday asked a federal judge to give it more time to refile an antitrust suit against Facebook that is...