June 16, 2017
Joshua Wright, who was an adviser to the Trump administration transition team, told a recent panel the president’s talk about populism won’t have much impact on antitrust enforcement.
June 16, 2017
After the Justice Department poured huge resources into opposing American Express for restricting merchants from steering consumers to less expensive credit cards, its decision against seeking...
June 16, 2017
Since Maureen Ohlhausen was named acting chairman of the Federal Trade Commission in January and Tad Lipsky became acting director of the Bureau of Competition, their message has been that the...
June 16, 2017
If New York Yankees legend Yogi Berra were describing the current consumer protection policies of the Federal Trade Commission, he might well state that it is “dйjа vu all over again.”
June 16, 2017
When it comes to regulating privacy, the Federal Trade Commission may have to do more with less.
June 16, 2017
President Donald Trump railed against media consolidation during his historic run to the White House last fall. But in the six months since the Republicans captured the presidency, the...
June 16, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission is doing solid, necessary work in the privacy area, using its consumer “unfairness” authority to rein in companies that spy on people. Yet problems lurk beneath the...
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