The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy
The new administration has empowered a handful of extremely rich people to exert disproportionate influence over the government. There’s a word for that.
Who is Lina Khan, the outgoing FTC chair who took on Silicon Valley? The Biden-appointee challenged Jeff Bezos’ Amazon and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta during her t…
Lina Khan, the outgoing chair of the Federal Trade Commission, was appointed by US President Joe Biden to lead the antitrust ...
Biden’s FTC launched last-minute Uber, Lyft probe over alleged collusion in stiffing NYC drivers
The FTC inquiry was launched on the same day that Lina Khan announced she was stepping down as chair of the agency.
Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
U.S. government regulators sued to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14 billion acquisition of rival Juniper Networks on Thursday, saying the combination would eliminate competition, raise prices ...
Biden's Antitrust Crackdown Stifled Innovation
The aggressive antitrust approach adopted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice's (DOJ) ...
'Legally dubious': Fmr. Biden policy advisor skeptical of Trump's plan to buy out federal workers
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget under Trump released and rescinded a memo on a federal aid freeze, creating ...
Court blocks airline service fee disclosure rule
An appeals court blocked the Biden administration’s rule that required airlines to disclose upfront their service fees. The ...
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Biden FCC Lets Biased Media Off the Hook at the 11th-Hour — New Trump Chair Says No
The issue of media bias and duplicity has taken center stage again as Brendan Carr, the newly-appointed Republican chairman ...
US court blocks Biden administration's airline fee disclosure rule
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday blocked the Biden administration's 2024 rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline service ...
Biden’s Policy Lead On Crypto Responds To Trump’s New Executive Order
One of the former key White House Advisors under former President Biden shared some reactions to Trump’s new executive order ...
US Court Throws Out Biden-Era Rules Designed to Protect Car Buyers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Monday threw out consumer protection rules adopted by the Biden administration to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prohibit auto dealers charging for ...
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What does the FTC’s Junk Fees Rule mean for consumers?
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss ...