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Scoop: New FTC chair endorses Trump's ability to fire commissioners of independent agencies
The new chair of the Federal Trade Commission is putting his commissioners on notice that he thinks President Trump has the ...
Trump FTC Chair Supports Undoing Commissioner-Firing Protections
Federal Trade Commission chairman Andrew Ferguson called for eliminating legal protections that prevent presidents from ...
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FTC to refund 2.6 million to small businesses, what's the check about?
The Federal Trade Commission is set to distribute over $2.6 million in refunds to thousands of small businesses affected by ...
US Department of Justice to stop defending independence of FTC, NLRB, letter says
The U.S. Department of Justice will cease defending the independent status of three consumer and worker protection agencies, ...
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New Administration Outlook: A Return to Regulatory Humility? What Advertisers Can Expect From the FTC
It would be an understatement to say that the first weeks of the second Trump Administration have been intense. Dizzying? Possibly. Whiplashing?
Trump Administration's Position on President's Power to Remove Commission Members
From the letter sent yesterday to Senator Richard Durbin (the ranking minority member on the Senate Judiciary Committee) by Acting Solicitor General Sarah ...
Lina Khan's Court Cases Meet FTC Chair Vowing to Reshape Agenda
Andrew Ferguson had been FTC chairman for a day when an oil executive sued the agency, using Ferguson’s past statements as a ...
The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
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COPPA Update: FTC Finalizes Stricter Protections Against Companies Collecting and Monetizing Children’s Online Data
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced significant updates to the Children’s Online Privacy ...
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FTC merger filing regulation takes effect
Health systems are hopeful legal and potential congressional challenges will overturn the regulation, which will increase costs tied to most filings.
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FTC's CARS Rule thrown out by appeals court
A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court.
5th Court Of Appeals Kills FTC's CARS Rule
The Consumer Federation of America also issued a statement regarding the ruling: ...