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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes | Federal Trade Commission
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of workers to change jobs, increasing innovation, and fostering new business formation.
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WEBFTC Issues Orders to Eight Companies Seeking Information on Surveillance Pricing. Date. July 23, 2024. The Federal Trade Commission issued orders to eight companies offering surveillance pricing products and services that incorporate data about consumers’ characteristics and behavior.
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FTC Sues Amazon, Accusing Company of Illegal Online Retail …
WEBSep 26, 2023 · The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states sued Amazon on Tuesday, setting up a long-awaited antitrust fight with the e-commerce giant that could alter the way Americans shop for everything...
Federal Trade Commission Launches Inquiry Into A.I. Deals by …
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission opened an inquiry on Thursday into the multibillion-dollar investments by Microsoft, Amazon and Google in the artificial intelligence start-ups OpenAI and...
Senators call on Federal Trade Commission to investigate …
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers’ driving data to brokers who package it and then sell it to insurance companies. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the …
FTC to vote on final rule banning noncompete agreements : NPR
WEBApr 23, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission will vote Tuesday on whether to issue a final rule banning noncompete agreements. The Biden administration has argued that noncompetes harm workers and stifle...
Federal Trade Commission | AP News
WEBFTC reviewing Amazon’s $1.7 billion deal to buy iRobot. NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, the latest deal that’s under scrutiny by the regulators amid growing concerns about the company’s market power. September 20, 2022.
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WEBIn a bold move to protect competition, the Federal Trade Commission has launched a lawsuit to prevent the $24.6 billion merger between grocery behemoths Kroger and Albertson's, citing risks...