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By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 24, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against IQVIA Holdings Inc. in an effort to block its Propel Media Inc. acquisition.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 22, 2023
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan Tuesday recently confirmed the court’s decision to reject an emergency request to block Microsoft and Acitivison Blizzard’s merging deal.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 21, 2023
This week, Linda Moore, TechNet CEO and President issued a press release remarking that tightening the reins on mergers and acquisitions could actually decrease American competitiveness.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 21, 2023
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan voiced her support of the FTC updating its regulatory framework regarding Mergers and acquisitions to suit today's economy. Her remarks can be found in a July 19th FTC press release.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 21, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission recently updated the merger guidelines.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 18, 2023
A bankrupt cryptocurrency platform has been permanently prohibited from managing client assets and given a suspended $4.7 billion judgement in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC's case will proceed in federal court against three former company executives, who have not agreed to a settlement.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 18, 2023
JetBlue Airlines recently issued a press release to announce plans to terminate the Northeast Alliance (NEA) following a court's ruling that it cannot continue in its current form.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 17, 2023
Apple Inc. recently requested a stay of the mandate in the ongoing Epic Games v. Apple case, pending the filing of a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 12, 2023
A Senate subcommittee held a hearing July 11 to examine the controversial PGA Tour/LIV Golf merger.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 4, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice jointly proposed changes to the premerger notification form and associated instructions, as well as the premerger notification rules that implement the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jul 3, 2023
Former FTC Chief Technologist Neil Chilson voiced his surprise at the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) allegations of deceptive practices against Amazon due to its Prime service

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 28, 2023
Lina M. Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said that Amazon has been tricking customers into paying for subscriptions. The FTC announced that a federal lawsuit has been filed against Amazon.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 27, 2023
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) Vice President Daniel Castro has criticized the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) announcement to take legal action against Amazon for allegedly tricking customers into signing up for its Amazon Prime service, saying the FTC was using bait-and-switch tactics.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 26, 2023
Gannett, the largest news publisher in the United States, filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of monopolizing advertising technology markets and engaging in deceptive commercial practices.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 26, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a complaint against Amazon, accusing the company of enrolling consumers into its Prime program without consent and intentionally creating hurdles for them to cancel their subscriptions.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 22, 2023
U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D- Calif., penned a letter to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, urging him to reconsider his direct involvement in the negotiations surrounding the potential relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
A bipartisan bill that would allow news organizations to band together and negotiate with Big Tech platforms for fair compensation for the use of their news content has advanced to the full Senate.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 19, 2023
The European Commission announced measures taken in its investigation of Google, according to a June 14 statement release.
By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
A professor of law and political science at Pennsylvania recently released an op-ed piece to urge antitrust regulators to embrace AI and machine learning for enhanced oversight.

By Federal Newswire Report | Jun 13, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Indivior agreed to pay $102.5 million in a settlement with 41 states and the District of Columbia.