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Scoop: New FTC chair endorses Trump's ability to fire commissioners of independent agencies
The new chair of the Federal Trade Commission is putting his commissioners on notice that he thinks President Trump has the ...
FTC Chair Calls ABA 'Radical' Advocacy Group Seized by Big Tech
The Federal Trade Commission’s new chairman said he is putting distance between the agency and the American Bar Association, ...
US Department of Justice to stop defending independence of FTC, NLRB, letter says
The U.S. Department of Justice will cease defending the independent status of three consumer and worker protection agencies, ...
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FTC Appoints New Bureau Directors: What to Expect from Directors Christopher Mufarrige and Daniel Guarnera
On 0, 2025, Chairman Ferguson appointed directors for both the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) and the Bureau of Competition (BC). Christopher Mufarrige was appointed as the Director of BCP and ...
Trump FTC Chair Backs Undoing Commission-Firing Protections (1)
Federal Trade Commission chairman Andrew Ferguson called for eliminating legal protections that prevent presidents from ...
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New Administration Outlook: A Return to Regulatory Humility? What Advertisers Can Expect From the FTC
It would be an understatement to say that the first weeks of the second Trump Administration have been intense. Dizzying? Possibly. Whiplashing?
The FTC Should Consider Ditching Antitrust Cases That Harm American Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission filed 2 Robinson-Patman suits at the end of the Biden Administration. RPA suits penalize ...
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FTC's CARS Rule thrown out by appeals court
A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court.
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FTC merger filing regulation takes effect
Health systems are hopeful legal and potential congressional challenges will overturn the regulation, which will increase costs tied to most filings.
5th Court Of Appeals Kills FTC's CARS Rule
The Consumer Federation of America also issued a statement regarding the ruling: ...
Judge denies FTC's effort to block Tempur Sealy's $4B Mattress Firm acquisition (updated)
A federal judge in Houston denied the Federal Trade Commission’s motion for a preliminary injunction that would have blocked ...