Federal Trade Commission Announces Bipartisan Rule Banning …
Dec 17, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final Junk Fees Rule to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics used to hide total prices and bury junk fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries. These unfair and deceptive pricing practices harm consumers and undercut honest businesses.
FTC Statement on Appellate Court Decision Ordering Delisting of …
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FTC opens wide-ranging antitrust probe into Microsoft
Nov 27, 2024 · Microsoft is set to go under the microscope of the nation’s top antitrust watchdog, the Federal Trade Commission, which is launching a sweeping investigation into the tech giant’s practices.
FTC head Lina Khan fighting Big Tech, Big Pharma and Big ... - CBS News
Sep 22, 2024 · As the youngest ever Federal Trade Commission chair, Lina Khan has taken on scores of companies and preached the perils of business monopolies. Her pursuit of big business represents a...
F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft
Nov 27, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into whether Microsoft has violated antitrust law in multiple segments of its wide-ranging business, according to two people familiar with ...
Federal Trade Commission news - Today’s latest updates
Sep 22, 2024 · Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has gone after some of the biggest companies in the U.S. Under President Biden, the FTC has cracked down on big companies they say are hurting...
Trump names Andrew Ferguson as head of Federal Trade Commission …
Dec 10, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Andrew Ferguson as the next chair of the Federal Trade Commission. He will replace Lina Khan, who became a lightning …
FTC shields consumers from auto-renewal subscriptions - USA …
Oct 17, 2024 · Oct 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule on Wednesday requiring businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign up, in...
Taiwan blocks Uber's $950 mln Foodpanda deal over competition …
5 days ago · Taiwan has blocked Uber Technologies' $950 million purchase of Delivery Hero's Foodpanda business on the island because of concerns it would be anti-competitive, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC ...
Microsoft is being investigated by the FTC over antitrust concerns
Nov 27, 2024 · Microsoft is the target of an antitrust investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into its cloud and software offerings, security, and artificial intelligence products.