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FTC Settlement With Private Equity Firm Over Anesthesia Roll-Up Suggests No Special Treatment, or Free Pass, Under Second Trump Administration
On January 17, in the final days of the Biden Administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement with private equity firm ...
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As his first act, new Federal Trade Commission antitrust watchdog attacks diversity and inclusion
When Andrew N. Ferguson took the helm last week at the FTC, his first act wasn't to announce new ways to crack down on corporate practices thought to be unfairly driving up consumer prices, it was to ...
'Incredibly Complicated'? Antitrust Litigators Identify Pros and Cons of Proposed One Agency Act
"It would be risky to try to consolidate antitrust enforcement over to one house," Sheppard Mullin partner John Carroll said of the One Agency Act bill that would merge the FTC's Bureau of Competition ...
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Car Buyers Beware: Court Reverses Dealer "Junk Fee" Ban
Update 1/28/25: Not long after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it was preparing to put the CARS rule into effect, that National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) and the Texas ...
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Opinion: I work at the Federal Trade Commission. I know what is killing local groceries.
This was done under a law called the Robinson-Patman Act. It was, at one point, the most frequently enforced antitrust law at the Federal Trade Commission. But starting in the 1980s, as part of a ...