Federal Trade Commission member Noah Phillips spoke with FTCWatch reporters June 7 on a balcony outside his office overlooking 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. Inside his office, a picture hangs on the wall of conservatives’ bête noire, Louis...
The antitrust agencies are busy considering possible revisions to the horizontal merger guidelines. Recent speeches and writings by some key players give us hints of what the final product might look like.
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Acting Federal Trade Commission Chairman Rebecca Slaughter has signaled she will work toward reforming antitrust laws and putting a greater emphasis on policies and strategies that will reduce...
Senator Richard Blumenthal, who is in line to chair the subcommittee that oversees the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection efforts, is likely to treat the agency with tough love.
US regulators and private law firms have struggled to attract African American talent to their ranks, which has led to poor representation at the most senior levels of antitrust enforcement.
Complaints about abusive practices by Big Tech and healthcare companies have prompted the Federal Trade Commission’s recent announcements of studies — one focusing on consumer protection and one...
Woodrow Hartzog thought he wanted to be a newsman like his grandfather Woodie, who started working for WLBT-TV in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1953, and became a local celebrity as the weatherman and...
Video games that fail to provide awards as promised have drawn the ire of the Federal Trade Commission.