May 07, 2019
Something strange happened after Facebook disclosed the Federal Trade Commission might hit it with an eye-popping fine as high as $5 billion for violating a privacy order — the largest civil penalty in the agency’s history.
May 07, 2019
Come on in. The antitrust water is fine.
May 07, 2019
After an appeals court ruled the Federal Trade Commission’s order telling a medical testing company to fix its weak data security was unenforceable — finding it too vague — practitioners have...
May 07, 2019
Two House members with the most clout on antitrust matters favor an exemption for the newspaper industry, but hold their positions for different reasons.
May 07, 2019
The doctors — or in this case, the legal scholars — thought they knew what ailed the patient. In the late 1970s, “the patient” was the sluggish US economy, and Robert Bork and Richard Posner...
May 07, 2019
Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft are either frowning in their graves or realizing their efforts succeeded.
May 07, 2019
Black helicopters and sewer monsters are on the agenda at the Federal Trade Commission.
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