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Meta must face antitrust trial by FTC

FTC antitrust case against Meta can move to trial, court rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing Facebook owner Meta of holding an illegal monopoly over social media can proceed to trial, handing the agency a victory after previous setbacks in making its case in court.

The Verge on MSN · 19h

Meta must face FTC trial that could separate Instagram and WhatsApp

Judge James Boasberg initially dismissed the FTC’s lawsuit in 2021, but the agency filed an amended complaint, which he ultimately let proceed. Meta once again asked the court to dismiss the FTC’s case in April.

The Hill on MSN · 19h

Meta must face trial in FTC antitrust lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. U.S.

Lina Khan’s FTC went

Yahoo · 18h

Lina Khan’s FTC went after Big Tech. Trump could dial that back.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 15, 2024 in Washington, DC. Khan testified on the fiscal year 2025 budget ...

Reuters · 1d

The long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC

A change of leadership at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a central part of the Biden administration's pro-consumer agenda and a lightning rod for corporate criticism, will likely take months under the Trump administration.

UPI · 16h

FTC Chair Lina Khan Testifies on Capitol Hill

Chair Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL during a break before the House Judiciary Committee in a hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Capitol Hill in Washington,

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Ask Asa: New FTC 'Click to Cancel' Rule Faces Pushback

The Federal Trade Commission wants to simplify the process for canceling recurring charges. But there are already ...

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Capri and Tapestry End Merger Plan After FTC Wins Blocking Order

Capri Holdings Ltd and Tapestry Inc. have ended an $8.5 billion plan to merge after a US court order freezing the deal due to ...

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FTC sends over $2.5 million to 51,000 Credit Karma customers after settlement

This story was updated to add new information. More than 50,000 Credit Karma customers will soon receive checks or PayPal ...

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What Does the Election Mean for the FTC?

Historically, changes in administrations did not lead to major changes at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). There were some adjustments around the edges, but the agency mostly operated on a ...

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Federal Trade Commission gives tips on how to spot scams targeting veterans

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sharing how family and friends can spot and avoid scams ...

Fair Trade Commission Corrects Unfair Contracts for Marriage Preparation Companies

The Fair Trade Commission has released the results of its review on the so-called "S-de-Me" contract, which means studios, dresses and May Cups of marriage ...

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FTC Amends Pre-Merger Notification Rules Affecting Use of Restrictive Covenants

As we previously reported, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it is amending and reorganizing the document requirements ...

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