July 15, 2016
Just two days after a fiery campaign appearance with Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton that fueled speculation that she could be picked to be the vice presidential nominee, Senator Elizabeth Warren decried the state of competition in America and said “strong executive leadership” is needed to “revive antitrust enforcement.”
July 15, 2016
Beyond the headlines, there are other takeaways from the eye-popping settlement that Volkswagen struck with the Federal Trade Commission — the largest false advertising case in the agency’s history...
July 15, 2016
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July 15, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump often boasts about his vast wealth and how it indicates his savviness and success. But decades ago an encounter with the Federal Trade Commission...
July 15, 2016
Hospitals have been saying for years that the Affordable Care Act, with its lower payment rates, penalties and focus on patient outcomes, has been forcing them to merge with other area hospitals to...
July 15, 2016
Down at the border of Virginia and Tennessee, conditions are prime for another hospital merger to escape the bounds of Federal Trade Commission antitrust enforcement.
July 15, 2016
The Federal Trade Commission has two strikes against it in the hospital merger area — and three strikes would be devastating.
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