Decrying ‘regulatory excesses,’ Wilson makes strong first impression
March 05, 2019
It hasn’t taken long for Christine Wilson, the newest member of the Federal Trade Commission, to make a strong first impression.
March 05, 2019
Andrew Smith, whose appointment last year to head the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection sparked controversy, has settled into the post and is upbeat about prospects for pursuing an aggressive agenda.
March 05, 2019
If Congress passes a privacy bill, it would likely give the Federal Trade Commission more money to spend on personnel and enforcement.
March 05, 2019
It hasn’t taken long for Christine Wilson, the newest member of the Federal Trade Commission, to make a strong first impression.
March 05, 2019
When the Federal Trade Commission’s staff issued an advisory opinion that telephone calls using specialized soundboard technology are robocalls, it provoked a legal battle over whether the opinion...
March 05, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission could break up already-approved mergers through a new task force, the agency announced Feb. 26.
March 05, 2019
Federal lawmakers have tried unsuccessfully for years to pass legislation to curb pay-for-delay agreements where branded drugmakers pay rivals to keep generic drugs from coming to market. Now, a...
March 05, 2019
US antitrust leaders scoff at the notion that job losses should fall under the umbrella of antitrust analysis. Meanwhile, popular professors and former regulators call it “hipster antitrust” and...
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