Biden’s FTC launched last-minute Uber, Lyft probe over alleged collusion in stiffing NYC drivers
The FTC inquiry was launched on the same day that Lina Khan announced she was stepping down as chair of the agency.
Who is Lina Khan, the outgoing FTC chair who took on Silicon Valley? The Biden-appointee challenged Jeff Bezos’ Amazon and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta during her t…
Lina Khan, the outgoing chair of the Federal Trade Commission, was appointed by US President Joe Biden to lead the antitrust ...
GOP Now Holds FTC Gavel, but Dems Signal They'll Be a Rowdy Minority
"He's just mad, and he shows it," University of Washington law professor Douglas Ross said of Democratic FTC commissioner ...
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Donald Trump cans CFPB chief
President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Joe Biden administration holdover.
Trump to sign memo lifting Biden's last-minute collective bargaining agreements
President Donald Trump is expected to sign a memo Friday to lift the collective bargaining agreements former President Joe ...
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A Case For and Against Nippon's U.S. Steel Acquisition
President Joe Biden announced he was suspending the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing the sale as a ...
Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
U.S. government regulators sued to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14 billion acquisition of rival Juniper Networks on Thursday, saying the combination would eliminate competition, raise prices ...
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The Biden FTC Attacked Amazon With Help of a Chinese Competitor
In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an antitrust suit against Amazon, alleging that the company employs “unfair ...
The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
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DOJ and FTC Issue New Antitrust Employment Guidelines In The Last Days of the Biden Administration
On January 16, 2025, three days before President Trump’s inauguration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department ...
Fact Check: No Seventh Circuit judge ruled Biden pardons unconstitutional
Posts saying that a Judge Joseph Barron on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled pardons granted ...