Tag: FTC
US: FTC approves UnitedHealth’s $4.3 billion DaVita buy
Federal regulators approved UnitedHealth’s $4.3 billion purchase of DaVita’s physician group with the condition that theUnitedHealth sell one of its newly purchased health-care provider...
US: Former FTC Chairman seeks balance in Big Tech debate
In the debate between breaking up Big Tech and homing in more on privacy regulation, some observers propose seeking a balance. Former Federal Trade...
US: FTC sends top antitrust officials to Silicon Valley
According to a report from Politico, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent top antitrust officials into the heart of Silicon Valley to seek...
US: FTC asks more questions on Roche’s $5B Spark buy, again
In yet a further delay to the transaction, Swiss pharma giant Roche and Spark Therapeutics announced that they have each received a request for...
US: Bezos, Zuckerberg, Brin, Page lose billions after Gov considers antitrust...
The fortunes of the founders of Google, Facebook, and Amazon tumbled more than US$16 billion dollars combined on Monday after reports surfaced that big...
US: FTC gets authority for possible Facebook investigation
The Federal Trade Commission will be in charge of any antitrust investigations into Facebook, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal...
US: FTC announces agenda for final 21st Century hearing
The Federal Trade Commission announced the agenda for the 14th session of its Hearings Initiative. This session, at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska on...
US: FTC approves conditions on merger of Tronox and Cristal
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved a final order settling charges that the acquisition by Tronox Limited of...
US: FTC split over Facebook settlement delays decision
With a reported split between the Democrats and Republicans on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an anticipated settlement between Facebook and federal regulators related...
A Bargaining Model v. Reality in FTC v. Qualcomm: A...
May 2019
A Bargaining Model v. Reality in FTC v. Qualcomm: A Reply to Kattan & Muris By Douglas H. Ginsburg & Joshua D. Wright...
