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US FTC offers employees financial incentives to quit
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission offered employees financial incentives on Friday to leave the agency, though some may be ...
Fired FTC Commissioners Call Out Trump's 'Radical' Reading of Constitution
In an exclusive statement to Newsweek, a lawyer for the 2 commissioners said Trump's defense of the firings "has no basis in law." ...
Coloradans reportedly lose more than $210 million to scammers
Coloradans filed almost 45,000 fraud reports last year with the Federal Trade Commission, reflecting an estimated loss of ...
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Ousted independent agency leaders detail how they’re fighting their firings
President Donald Trump has sought to exert more influence over independent agencies, which are supposed to be led by members ...
FTC sues Uber, alleging ‘deceptive’ Uber One charges and cancellations
The Federal Trade Commission sued ride-hailing giant Uber, alleging "deceptive" billing and cancellation practices in its ...
FTC Launches Public Inquiry After Trump Issues Executive Order To Eliminate Anticompetitive Regulations That Favor Monopolies, Raise Consumer Costs
The FTC launched a public inquiry into federal regulations that may hinder competition after President Trump's order.
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Failed Negotiations to End Antitrust Case
The FTC wanted $30 billion to drop its case. Zuckerberg offered much less and hoped Trump would back him up.
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FTC takes step toward reversing Chevron, Exxon board restrictions
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission took a step toward potentially reversing bans on certain oil executives joining the boards of Chevron and Exxon Mobil that the ...
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FTC seeks public comment on ending Sheffield ExxonMobil ban
The Federal Trade Commission is holding a public comment period on Scott Sheffield's petition to overturn his ban from ...