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By Federal Newswire | Jun 6, 2025

The former owner of a fuel truck supply company has been sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined $20,000 for his role in bid rigging and conspiracy to monopolize.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 4, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to hold a workshop titled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" on June 4 in Washington, D.C. The event will also be available for streaming online.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 3, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued 37 warning letters to contact lens prescribers regarding potential violations of the Contact Lens Rule.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 3, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to host a workshop titled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" on June 4, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 2, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division has mandated that Keysight Technologies Inc. divest certain assets from Spirent Communications plc. to proceed with their proposed $1.5 billion merger.

By Federal Newswire | May 28, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that Synopsys, Inc. and Ansys, Inc. divest certain assets to address antitrust concerns related to their proposed $35 billion merger.

By Federal Newswire | May 22, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, has filed a Statement of Interest in an antitrust case involving BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard.

By Federal Newswire | May 22, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has voted to dismiss a Robinson-Patman Act lawsuit against PepsiCo, Inc. The case was initially filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

By Federal Newswire | May 22, 2025

Los operadores de una presunta estafa internacional de alivio de deudas estudiantiles han acordado su exclusión permanente del sector y la entrega de más de un millón de dólares en activos.

By Federal Newswire | May 22, 2025

The operators of a student loan debt relief scam have agreed to a permanent ban from the debt relief industry and will surrender over $1 million in assets.

By Federal Newswire | May 21, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has renewed its challenges against over 200 improper patent listings that it claims are obstructing generic competition for several brand-name drugs.

By Federal Newswire | May 21, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded an order with GoDaddy, addressing claims that the web hosting provider misled consumers by not implementing adequate data security measures.

By Federal Newswire | May 20, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order with Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and its affiliates, collectively known as Welsh Carson.

By Federal Newswire | May 19, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expanded its legal action against the Growth Cave business opportunity and credit repair scheme by filing an amended complaint.

By Federal Newswire | May 19, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the tentative agenda for its upcoming workshop on June 4, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | May 15, 2025

A lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has resulted in a fraudulent student loan debt relief operation and its owners being permanently banned from the debt relief industry.

By Federal Newswire | May 15, 2025

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson addressed the House Appropriations Committee’s Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee regarding the agency's budget for Fiscal Year 2025 and its priorities for Fiscal Year 2026.

By Federal Newswire | May 15, 2025

Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson recently appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government.