Amazon AI scammers duped investors out of millions with ‘passive income' scheme, FTC alleges
The company promised better returns than the stock market, with a co-founder appearing in TikTok videos with wads of cash ...
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Meet the New FTC—Same as the Old FTC
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew Ferguson announced Tuesday that the 2023 joint merger guidelines adopted by the Biden administration's FTC and Department of Justice (DOJ) are still ...
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Fraud and scams plateaued but got more expensive in 2024
Both consumers and banks reported that the rate of fraud and scams has steadied, according to Fincen and FTC data, but the ...
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FTC to grill Mark Zuckerberg at antitrust trial as it seeks Instagram breakup amid Big Tech crackdown
For example, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom’s testimony is tabbed at an estimated three hours. Aside from Zuckerberg and Systrom, notable executives included on the FTC’s witness list ...
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GTCR / Surmodics: Four Key Takeaways for M&A Antitrust from the First FTC Merger Challenge Under Trump
In the FTC’s first merger challenge of the new administration, the FTC voted 4-0 last week to challenge the proposed ...
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FTC Launches Joint Labor Task Force: Trump 2.0 Continues Antitrust Focus on Labor Markets
Trump 1.0 and Biden Focused on Preserving Competition in Labor Markets In the months leading up to Trump’s first Administration, the FTC and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued Antitrust Guidance ...
White House Says 'Time Was Right' to Let FTC Commissioners Go
The White House on Wednesday defended U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to fire two Democratic commissioners at the ...
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Trump Attempts to Fire the FTC's Democratic Commissioners
President Trump this week fired Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, the Federal Trade Commission's sole Democratic ...