Tag: FTC
US FTC’s Chief Says They Seek To Curb Risks Of Artificial...
The Federal Trade Commission aims to address potential risks associated with artificial intelligence by utilizing current regulations, including those related to the potential strengthening...
FTC Chair Negotiating Leave Extension From Columbia Law
Khan, who has been known for her enforcement of antitrust laws, intends to continue serving as the chair of the US Federal Trade Commission...
Microsoft Looks To Close Activision Deal Despite FTC Suit
Microsoft looks to complete its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, despite the FTC’s move to block the deal, reported The New York Post.
According...
Louisiana AG Says FTC Is Stepping On State Power In Hospital...
There is a dispute between the Louisiana attorney general's office and the Federal Trade Commission regarding the approval of a $150 million hospital transaction...
Nurses Groups Support FTC’s Review Of Tulane/LCMC Hospital Tie-Up
National Nurses United (NNU) reported that nurses in the New Orleans area approve of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) decision to prevent the proposed...
Illumina Granted Fast-Track Appeal Of FTC Order
On Tuesday, a US appeals court announced that it will expedite the review of Illumina's challenge against a federal agency's order for the company...
FTC Subpoenaed By US House Panel Over Twitter Probe
The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, led by Republicans, has issued a subpoena to the chair of the Federal Trade Commission for documents pertaining...
FTC Commissioner Bedoya Says Gig Workers Can Organize Without Fearing Antitrust
Alvaro Bedoya, a Democratic FTC commissioner, stated that independent contractors, including those who work for Uber Technologies, Lyft and DoorDash are not prohibited by...
FTC Asks For Temporary Halt To ICE’s Black Knight Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission is seeking a preliminary injunction to pause the Intercontinental Exchange's acquisition of Black Knight, as it continues its internal administrative...
When Bad Antitrust Costs Lives: The Illumina/GRAIL Tragedy
By: Alden Abbott (Truth On The Market)
It is with regret, but little surprise, that we saw the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) throw out a decision...