Tag: Federal Trade Commission

A Cyberattack Illuminates the Shaky State of Student Privacy

The software that many school districts use to track students’ progress can…

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F.T.C. Chair Lina Khan Upends Antitrust Standards by Suing Meta

WASHINGTON — Early in her tenure as chair of the Federal Trade…

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F.T.C. Sues to Block Meta’s Virtual Reality Deal as It Confronts Big Tech

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday filed for an injunction…

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Lina Khan, a Big Tech Critic, Tries Answering Her Own Detractors

I think we’ve seen time and time again that when you have…

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Under Pressure to Act, White House Says It’ll Address Formula Shortage

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said on Thursday that it was working…

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New F.T.C. Majority Gives Lina Khan a Chance to Push an Aggressive Agenda

WASHINGTON — The confirmation of a third Democrat to the Federal Trade…

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Washington Commanders Deny Financial Malfeasance in a Letter to FTC

Friedman, through his lawyers, stood by his testimony and said he would…

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Justice Dept. Sues to Block $13 Billion Deal by UnitedHealth Group

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block a $13…

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A Gene Sequencing Pioneer Battles Over What It Can Buy

Illumina, the leading maker of gene-sequencing machines, is tiny compared with the…

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