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FTC’s First Merger Challenge Under New Leadership Signals Return to Traditional Antitrust Theories in Private Equity Deals
On March 6, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging GTCR BC Holdings, LLC's (GTCR) proposed ...
Redesigned Federal Trade Commission website sees increased consumer reporting of fraud by 28%
New research has revealed that a revamp of a federal website for filing consumer complaints has led to a significant increase ...
FTC says Americans lost $12 billion to scams last year and these were the worst ones — here's how to stay safe
An annual report issued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released this week has revealed the top scams and losses that impacted Americans in 2024. The annual Data Book categorizes the top ...
What happened with Dr. Oz's weight loss supplement class action lawsuit?
Oz's first confirmation hearing as nominee for CMS head is Friday. Back in 2016, Oz was named in a class action lawsuit ...
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Client Alert: FTC Challenges Medical Device Coating Transaction
On March 7, 2025, the FTC filed a complaint in federal court seeking to block GTCR BC Holdings, LLC, a Chicago private equity firm, from ...
Don't click on those road toll texts. Officials issue warnings about the smishing scam
State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating ...
‘Smishing’ scam texts are still a threat: What to know
The FBI, FTC and cybersecurity experts have warned of ongoing threats focusing on unpaid toll and delivery service scams.
FTC will send $25.5 million to victims of tech support scams
Later this week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will start distributing over $25.5 million in refunds to those misled by ...
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Court issues injunction against Seek Capital after FTC complaint
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has secured an early victory in its legal battle against Seek Capital and its CEO, Roy ...
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Another View: FTC has no business trying to make social media platforms ‘fair’
Conservatives should not applaud Ferguson as he tries to put the government’s thumb on the scale in the name of fairness ...
The FTC has no business trying to make sure social media are ‘fair’
Conservatives should not applaud Ferguson as he tries to put the government’s thumb on the scale in the name of fairness ...