FTC Launches Investigation into ‘un-American’ Big Tech Censorship
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into major “non-American” technical censorship, seeking feedback from the American public on how Americans have become stifled by America's most dominant technological companies It's there. “Big Technology Censorship is potentially illegal, not just Americans. The FTC hopes that your help will investigate these potential violations of law,” […]
FTC seeks public’s input on ‘un-American’ and ‘potentially illegal’ Big Tech censorship — including ‘shadow banning’
The Federal Trade Commission is putting large companies, such as Google and Facebook's parent meta under the microscope over potential censorship of users and seeking public opinion, the agency announced Thursday. The FTC, led by President Trump's newly appointed Chairman Andrew Ferguson, has invited him to submit comments to the agency's website by May 21st. […]
Conservatives Urge Congress to Confirm Mark Meador for FTC
The conservative leader wrote a letter Monday to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX), urging Congress to confirm Federal Trade Commission (FTC) candidate Mark Medor. . Execution. The conservative coalition claimed that President Donald Trump's landslide election gave him a “clear mission.” It's about “returning from the elite, liberal mobs and deep states that […]
Biden’s FTC launched last-minute NYC probe into Uber, Lyft alleged collusion
The Federal Transactions Committee has been reported to have begun investigating the last minute whether Uber and Lyft had illegally colluded to reduce the driver in New York. On January 21, the FTC regulation authorities issued a demand for a civil survey that functions as a summoning form, and demanded that the two companies submit […]
Biden FTC Reportedly Looked To Bolster Antitrust Case Against Amazon With Help From Chinese E-Commerce Giant
The Biden Federal Trade Commission (FTC) quoted two people who are familiar with the problem and communicated with a major Chinese electronic trading company about the Amazon price setting policy related to Amazon's lawsuit against Amazon for Amazon. Is told. According to what was reported, the FTC staff was reported to have sent a letter […]
Pepsi sued by FTC over exclusive discounts to Walmart
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday sued PepsiCo for offering preferential prices to a major retailer, a source familiar with the matter confirmed that the retailer was Walmart. This practice put other retailers, from major grocery chains to independent convenience stores, at a disadvantage and helped drive up consumer prices. the FTC said.. “PepsiCo strongly […]
PBMs made billions marking up specialty drugs by more than 1,000 percent: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its second interim report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on Tuesday, finding that large industry intermediaries have increased their numbers through vertical integration, industry dominance, and increased prices for specialty drugs. He said it has generated billions of dollars in revenue. This report specifically focuses on the business practices […]
FTC, DOJ backs allegations in Elon Musk’s antitrust case against Sam Altman’s OpenAI, Reid Hoffman
Federal authorities have sided with Elon Musk on a key pillar of his high-profile antitrust case against Sam Altman's OpenAI, Microsoft and billionaire Reid Hoffman, The Post has learned. In November, Musk's lawyers added Microsoft and Hoffman as defendants in an amended civil lawsuit targeting OpenAI. The complaint alleges that OpenAI collaborated with Microsoft in […]
FTC Finalizes $7 Million Settlement With H&R Block – PYMNTS.com
The FTC announced that it had completed a $7 million settlement. H&R Block. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced The settlement was made on Wednesday (January 8) as part of a larger agreement with tax preparation firms. The company has agreed to make a number of changes to its business practices ahead of the 2025 tax […]
Oil companies pay record $5.6M settlement after FTC alleges illegal coordination
The federal government announced Tuesday that three oil companies will pay record fines to resolve allegations of illegal coordination before the merger was completed. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that three companies, XCL Resources Holdings, Verdun Oil Company II, and EP Energy LLC (EP), will pay a record $5.6 million in a civil lawsuit. […]