The aggressive antitrust approach adopted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice's (DOJ) antitrust division during the Biden administration reduced startup acquisitions and venture capital investment,
Lina Khan, the youngest chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission will resign in the coming weeks with Trump's incoming administration.
Newsweek sought email comment from the FTC and its outgoing chairwoman, Lina Khan, on Friday. The flurry of lawsuits before the change to a GOP administration underscore the tension within the FTC between pro-regulation Democrats and anti-regulation Republicans.
Lina Khan, who headed the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under former President Joe Biden until Monday, will resign from the commission in the coming weeks, she told staff in a memo. Republican Commissioner Andrew Ferguson is now the agency's chair after President Donald Trump took office.
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Greystar for allegedly deceiving tenants through fees that raised rents above the advertised amount.
The regulatory agency will likely take a kinder approach to divestiture proposals by merger parties under its new leadership, one antitrust attorney said.
The executive order follows a ProPublica investigation that found Microsoft prioritized profit over security, leaving the federal government vulnerable to the largest hack in U.S. history. Vendors must now demonstrate that their products are secure.
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WIth one foot out the White House door, the Biden administration issued 2 documents Musk is now using in his battle to break up OpenAI and Microsoft.
President Joe Biden announced he was suspending the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing the sale as a potential threat to national security. The a
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget under Trump released and rescinded a memo on a federal aid freeze, creating widespread confusion for Americans and Congress. Neera Tanden, former U.S. Domestic Policy Advisor to President Biden,
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss junk fees. Herb talks about the FTC’s new junk fees rule, what it means