Tag: FTC
FTC Requests Rehearing En Banc of Qualcomm Appeals Panel Decision
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urged a US appeals court to reconsider an August 11 ruling that threw out antitrust claims...
How FTC Commissioner Slaughter Wants To Make Antitrust Enforcement Antiracist
By Lauren Feiner, CNBC
Like workers across America, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter has been thinking this summer about how to...
FTC & DOJ Seek Comments on Proposed Amendments to HSR Rules
The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, will publish in the Federal...
FTC To Increase Scrutiny of Past Mergers
The Federal Trade Commission is expanding its internal program for reviewing past mergers and acquisitions in an effort to further investigate how...
FTC’s Phillips Talks Privacy, Competition & Antitrust Policy
Federal Trade Commissioner Noah Phillips (R) talks about privacy, competition, antitrust policy regarding technology broadly and scams against the public during the...
FTC Wants Texas Regulators To Block Community-Shannon Merger
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked Texas not to approve mergers between Shannon Medical Center and Community Hospital.
FTC Prepares Possible Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook
US competition enforcers are preparing a possible antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
White House Interviews Antitrust Lawyer For Chief FTC Post
The White House recently interviewed Kevin Arquit, a partner at Kasowitz Benson Torres, as a potential candidate for Federal Trade Commission chair,...
Qualcomm Wants Class Suit Tossed After FTC Antitrust Win
Qualcomm is asking a federal appeals court to toss an antitrust class action seeking up to US$15 billion in damages in light...
Epic Fail: Why It Is Better to Focus on a Competitive...
The failing firm defense is the fortune cookie of merger analysis: prevalent in merging parties’ advocacy, tantalizingly full of potential, but in...
