Tag: FTC
Illumina Hires Sidley, DLA Piper To Lobby Against FTC Merger Challenge
Illumina ramped up its US lobbying spend in Washington, DC, in recent months, hiring law firms Sidley Austin and DLA Piper to advocate for...
FTC’s Khan Says Digital Platforms To Blame For Surge In Consumer...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina Khan took aim at big technology companies in her first appearance before Congress as the agency’s head, saying...
Republicans: US FTC Chair Khan Is Overstepping Her Power
Republicans at the US Federal Trade Commission told Congress that the agency's Democratic leadership has been moving too quickly on decisions, leaving too little time for...
Judge OKs Extension For FTC To Refile Facebook Suit
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has until August 19 to file an amended version of its antitrust lawsuit against Facebook after a judge granted...
US FTC Asks For Extension To Refile Its Facebook Antitrust Suit
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday asked a federal judge to give it more time to refile an antitrust suit against Facebook that is...
FTC Rescinds 1995 Policy Limiting Merger Deterrence
The Federal Trade Commission voted in an open Commission meeting to rescind a 1995 policy statement that made it more difficult and burdensome to deter...
FTC Votes To Restore Consumers’ Right To Repair
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted on Wednesday (July 21) to strengthen restrictions against policies that push consumers to use licensed dealers to repair...
Facebook Asks For US FTC Chair Lina Khan’s Recusal
Facebook sent a petition to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday, July 14, asking for Chair Lina Khan to be recused from the...
FTC, DOJ To Review If Merger Rules “Overly Permissive”
Top US trade regulators released a joint statement committing to an examination of whether the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice...
FTC Could Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
Amazon's US$8.5 billion deal to buy MGM might not be decided for several months with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Reuters writes.
The FTC stated...
