Tag: FTC
FTC Sues To Block Procter & Gamble’s Billie Deal
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an administrative complaint and authorized a suit in federal court to block The Procter & Gamble Company’s (P&G) proposed...
Federal Judge Tosses FTC’s Bid To Block Jefferson-Einstein Deal
A federal judge on Tuesday, December 8, rejected a bid by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Pennsylvania Attorney General to temporarily block...
FTC Challenges Hackensack Meridian Health’s Buy Of Englewood Healthcare
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an administrative complaint (a public version of which will be available and linked to this news release...
China Panel Calls For Congress To Expand The FTC’s Power
A bipartisan commission on China has recommended that Congress expand the Federal Trade Commission’s authority, which would allow it to examine the influence of...
FTC Sues To Block CoStar From Buying Rival RentPath
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an administrative complaint (a public version of which will be available and linked to this news release...
Data to Go: The FTC’s Workshop on Data Portability
On September 22, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) held a public event, “Data to Go: An FTC Workshop on Data Portability.” At the...
FTC OKs Verizon $6.25B Tracfone Deal
The Federal Trade Commission has given antitrust clearance to Verizon's US$6.25 billion acquisition of Tracfone Wireless from América Móvil. Verizon reached a deal with...
FTC Urges Judge Not To Throw Out Dental Board Case
The Federal Trade Commission urged a judge to throw out a lawsuit seeking to halt its investigation into enforcement actions Alabama’s dental board has...
FTC Sues To Block Methodist’s Acquisition Of Hospitals
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare’s proposed US$350 million acquisition of Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis and Saint Francis...
FTC’s Simons Raises Concerns About Dominant Firms Buying Startups
Chair of the US Federal Trade Commission, Joe Simons, said antitrust enforcers should be on guard against dominant companies buying emerging startups, Bloomberg reported.
That, according...