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25.01 / 19:56

markets Provident Google Action information Investigations Relationships FTC opens investigation into Big Tech's partnerships with leading AI startups

U.S. antitrust enforcers are opening an investigation into the relationships between leading artificial intelligence startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Anthropic and the tech giants that have invested billions of dollars into them

21.12 / 23:19

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The Federal Trade Commission is proposing sweeping changes to a decades-old law that regulates how companies can track and advertise to children, including turning off targeted ads to kids under 13 by default

20.12 / 23:42

Provident Platform Bill track information US proposes more limits on making money off children's data

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Big tech companies, like YouTube owner Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) among many others, would face further limits on how they use children's data to beef up profits under a proposal put out by the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday.

18.12 / 23:39

Target Caseys track voice information reports gatherings Senators US Senators Urge FTC to Address AI-Enabled Scams Targeting Older Americans

Recently, four US Senators — Bob Casey (D-PA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) — expressed deep concern about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in scams targeting older Americans. They addressed a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan, requesting detailed information on the FTC’s efforts to track and combat these AI-enabled frauds and scams.

07.11 / 17:51

Twitter Booking Action AbbVie patient US FTC disputes listing for more than 100 patents in FDA Orange Book

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday said it sent notice letters to Abbvie, AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN), Teva and other drugmakers and medical device companies disputing the accuracy or relevance of more than 100 patents listed in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Orange Book.

10.10 / 17:11

BLOCK Amazon Microsoft economy testing prevention The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC

The Federal Trade Commission’s long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon is the most aggressive move it has taken yet to tame the market power of a company that’s become synonymous with online shopping and fast deliveries

10.10 / 16:57

BLOCK Digital Amazon Microsoft testing prevention Amazon antitrust lawsuit likely to be long and arduous journey for FTC

Amazon is heading into one of its biggest sales events of the year — Prime Day — with a lawsuit hanging over its head that accuses it of preventing sellers from hawking their merchandise at lower prices on other sites. The Federal Trade Commission's long-awaited antitrust case is the agency's most aggressive move yet to tame the market power of Amazon, a company that's become synonymous with online shopping and fast deliveries. Under chair Lina Khan, the agency hasn't been shy about taking big swings against some of America's biggest companies and testing the limits of competition law to reverse what many of her supporters see as decades of weak antitrust enforcement.

06.10 / 21:09

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27.09 / 12:35

Target Amazon Landmark Platform Fighting reports Some analysts maintain Amazon ratings in the wake of landmark FTC lawsuit

Investing.com -- Some analysts have kept their outlook for the future prospects of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares unchanged despite the $1.3 trillion e-commerce giant facing a landmark anti-trust lawsuit from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

27.09 / 04:01

UPS Amazon Platform reports Department Amazon sued in US over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers

Amazon over allegations the e-commerce behemoth abuses its position in the marketplace to inflate prices on and off its platform, overcharge sellers and stifle competition. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Amazon's home state of Washington, is the result of a years-long investigation into the company's businesses and one of the most significant legal challenges brought against it in its nearly 30-year history.

26.09 / 23:05

UPS Amazon Strategy SPY innovations Longtime Amazon critic Lina Khan seeks to rein in retailer

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26.09 / 16:29

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By Diane Bartz

22.09 / 23:01

UPS Target Amazon reports week FTC may file antitrust suit against Amazon next week: report

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., joined ‘The Big Money Show’ to discuss FTC chair Lina Khan’s testimony during a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee’s hearing on antitrust laws and enforcement.

22.09 / 17:07

Target Reuters Digital Amazon Platform reports week FTC to file antitrust case against Amazon as soon as next week: report

FTC) will file a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon in federal court as soon as Tuesday, news site Politico reported on Friday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter. The FTC has been preparing the complaint since at least the start of this year, targeting an array of Amazon's business practices, according to the report, which said the exact details of the lawsuit were not known.

06.09 / 17:33

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A weak party can get a much stronger opponent to back down, game theory explains, by signaling it is willing to take extreme actions and bear steep costs. But that sort of brinkmanship arguably works only if you don’t have to actually fight—and lose—repeatedly. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has been open about her willingness to take on hard cases and lose.

22.08 / 16:29

US FTC appoints Henry Liu to head Bureau of Competition

(Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Tuesday that it has appointed Henry Liu to serve as director of the commission's Bureau of Competition.

08.08 / 03:05

Facebook Amazon Google Platform Apple SPY Amazon set to meet with US FTC ahead of potential antitrust lawsuit

Amazon.com is set to meet next week with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ahead of a potential long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against the retailer, according to a source familiar with the matter. The FTC began probing Amazon during former President Donald Trump's administration when the government decided to investigate Amazon, Google, Faceboook and Apple for allegedly breaking antitrust law.

27.07 / 05:43

UPS BLOCK Amazon CEO Inside FTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazon

FTC) is finalizing its long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon in a move that could ultimately break up parts of the company, Politico reported on Tuesday. The wide-ranging lawsuit is expected as soon as August and will likely challenge a host of Amazon's business practices, the report said, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

26.07 / 01:59

UPS BLOCK Amazon CEO Inside FTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazon - Politico

(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is finalizing its long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) in a move that could ultimately break up parts of the company, Politico reported on Tuesday.

19.07 / 02:35

Microsoft Fighting Mobile Xbox Drop lawmakers Deal Activision Republican lawmakers urge FTC to drop fight against Microsoft deal for Activision

Republican lawmakers urged the Federal Trade Commission to drop its fight against Microsoft's deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard, calling it «an example of the FTC's rejection of sound antitrust policy.» The lawmakers, all members of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in a letter sent on Monday to FTC Chair Lina Khan and two commissioners and publicly released on Tuesday, said the proposed deal is a «pro-competitive transaction.» The agency, which enforces antitrust law, is considering its options after a U.S. District Court judge ruled last week that the deal was legal and an appeals court declined an emergency motion to pause the transaction.

13.07 / 17:31

Provident Twitter Target Progressive Action settlement elon Elon Musk’s Twitter Asks Court to Terminate FTC Settlement

Elon Musk’s Twitter asked a federal court to terminate a 2022 settlement it agreed to with the Federal Trade Commission over alleged privacy violations, saying it had been subject to a “burdensome and vexatious enforcement investigation." The move came hours before House Republicans and FTC Chair Lina Khan clashed at a hearing Thursday over her agency’s investigation of Twitter and what her critics say is an antibusiness agenda. The FTC is examining whether Twitter under Musk is protecting users’ privacy.

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