Tag: FTC
US: FTC’s antitrust suit against dismissed
Shire ViroPharma on Monday hammered a Federal Trade Commission antitrust suit over alleged abuse of the US Food and Drug Administration’s citizen petition process...
US: Senate panel approves Trump’s FTC nominees
The Senate Commerce Committee on approved President Trump’s four nominees to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The panel unanimously voted to confirm Joseph Simons, Trump’s...
US:FTC nominee, Simons, focuses on bang for tax buck & tech
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) told the Senate Commerce Committee Wednesday, February 14, that he's open to investigating...
US: FTC files dental supplies cartel complaint; Henry Schein denies participation
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint against the nation’s three largest dental supply companies, alleging that they violated US antitrust laws by...
US: FCC and FTC agree to collaborate on monitoring Open Internet
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have drafted a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on how they will divvy up enforcement...
US: FTC weighs probe into TripAdvisor’s deleted reviews
TripAdvisor could be in hot water with federal regulators over its decision to delete negative reviews on its site, according to news in USA...
US: FTC and Uber join forces to stop new Seattle law
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is siding with Uber Technologies in a fight to block a Seattle law that would allow ride-hailing drivers to...
US: FTC judge rules against 1-800 Contacts in antitrust suit
A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) judge has ruled against the online seller 1-800 Contacts, which the agency accused of hammering out deals with rivals...
Trump’s FTC Pick Known for ‘Energetic’ Antitrust Enforcement
Posted by Bloomberg
Trump’s FTC Pick Known for ‘Energetic’ Antitrust Enforcement
By Alexei Alexis
Joseph Simons, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Trade Commission, might...
US: Phillips, Chopra tapped to fill remaining FTC seats
President Donald Trump will nominate Noah Phillips, chief counsel for Sen. John Cornyn, to serve on the Federal Trade Commission, according to White House...