FTC Chair Lina Khan welcomes companies weighing antitrust in deals, addresses critics
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Friday welcomed that companies are weighing antitrust considerations early ...
FTC chief Lina Khan has fans as different as Bernie Sanders and Matt Gaetz. She's not surprised
Chair Lina Khan’s aggressive stance on antitrust has been widely criticized by corporate America. But it’s also won her ...
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FTC's bid to ban noncompete agreements rejected by federal judge in Texas
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule from the Federal Trade Commission that would have made it easier for ...
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Government of Canada lists federal lands for housing and new tool for builders
To support this, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced 5 federal ...
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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Free trade agreement with India: Federal Council submits dispatch to Parliament
Bern, 05.09.2024 - On 4 September, the Federal Council adopted a dispatch on the free trade agreement between the EFTA states and India. The agreement strengthens the competitiveness of Swiss exports ...
FTC faces $5 million legal fee bid after rare trial loss
A company that defeated a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit claiming it duped consumers into buying print subscriptions ...
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The stock-market chaos sparked by the yen last month could resume as rates rise in Japan, SocGen says
The stock market's chaotic yen-carry-trade unwind that fueled the worst sell-off in two years in August may not be over, according to Société Générale. The European bank pointed to the ...
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Senate bills would cut pay for federal employees working remotely
Two new Senate bills threaten to reverse the progress made in fostering a flexible, efficient and satisfied federal workforce. The Federal Employee Return to Work Act and the Federal Employee ...
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AI ‘Surveillance Pricing’ Could Use Data to Make People Pay More
The Federal Trade Commission uses a more Orwellian term for this: “surveillance pricing.” In July the FTC sent information-seeking orders to eight companies that “have publicly touted their ...
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Federal Funding for Free COVID Vaccines Has Ended
Sept. 3, 2024 – A federal program that helped people get COVID-19 vaccines at no cost has ended. That means uninsured people may be asked to pay as much as $200 for the potentially life-saving shot.
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Security camera company Verkada agrees to pay FTC almost $3M
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked the security camera company Verkada to pay $2.95 million. The company violated CAN-SPAM laws relating to its email practices and didn't implement proper ...