Abbott stock was up about 20% from its low in late January before the company revealed that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission had filed a civil investigative demand for information related to issues with the company’s baby formula.

Source: https://247wallst.com/investing/2023/04/17/earnings-previews-abbott-labs-asml-baker-hughes-morgan-stanley/

A judge will now decide if the Federal Trade Commission can block Microsoft's (NASDAQ:) $69 billion acquisition of Activision (NASDAQ:) after a five-day trial concluded.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4614578-wall-street-breakfast-podcast-ftc-hearing-to-block-microsoft-activision-deal-concludes?source=feed_all_articles

Although Microsoft will still need approval from the US Federal Trade Commission as well as other international regulatory bodies before it can close the deal, receiving the CMA’s blessing would represent a huge step forward for the proposed acquisition.

Source: https://gamerant.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard-acquisition-uk-cma-approval-likely/

And according to the Federal Trade Commission, payment requests via wire transfer are a giveaway for scam activity.

Source: https://alaskapublic.org/2023/10/05/scammers-posing-as-a-local-contractor-are-targeting-juneau-flood-victims/

And Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:) is up more than 4% after the Federal Trade Commission dropped its in-house trial challenging Amgen's (

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4631475-wall-street-breakfast-podcast-xpeng-partners-with-didi-global?source=feed_all_articles

" Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are under preliminary investigation at the Federal Trade Commission over potential price discrimination in the soft drink market as the agency looks to revive a decades-old, but largely dormant law banning the practice,"

Source: https://wibx950.com/federal-trade-commission-pepsi-and-coke/

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold and a team of secretary of states filed a letter with the Federal Trade Commission opposing the merger, according to a Wednesday news release.

Source: https://gazette.com/thetribune/jena-griswold-opposes-king-soopers-safeway-merger/article_f2684c40-4047-11ee-88a4-134998e89e75.html

Court battle between Microsoft and the Federal Trade Commission sheds light on new insights.

Source: https://www.thewestonforum.com/dahler-drives-a-bmw-m2-g87/

From 2020 to 2022, bits of personal data on more than 300 million people fell into the hands of hackers, leading to $8.8 billion in losses, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

Source: https://www.boston.com/news/technology/2023/09/07/voice-deepfakes-are-coming-for-your-bank-balance/

HB 23-1011 comes two years after President Joe Biden signed an executive order that directed the Federal Trade Commission to come up with rules that would limit manufacturers from preventing third-party and DIY repairs.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/colorado-lawmakers-debate-bill-that-would-create-right-to-repair-for-farm-equipment

If you have paid one of these scammers and then realize you have been scammed, here are 8 tips from the Federal Trade Commission, on what to do if you have paid a scammer.

Source: https://realnewsmontana.com/ixp/1104/p/6-common-scams-in-montana/

Microsoft cleared a major hurdle in its $68.7 billion acquisition last week when a federal judge sided with the Redmond company following a challenge from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to block the merger.

Source: https://www.geekwire.com/2023/microsoft-and-activision-blizzard-extend-merger-agreement-to-oct-18/

“More than fearmongering and fanciful speculation are required by law,” Sen. Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, to Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan Monday demanding answers about her agency’s stance on AI regulation.

Source: https://time.com/6313892/ai-congress-regulation-hearings/

Stoller said Massie and Jordan's approach to antitrust would help "dominant firms" such as Google and Meta while diminishing the power of agencies, including the Federal Trade Commission.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/house-gop-split-over-big-tech-antitrust-jordan-versus-buck/article_7a5be54f-a3e3-5472-8a62-9bb52d0145fe.html

Technology trade groups as well as Google have griped to the US Federal Trade Commission about allegedly unfair business practices in the cloud, including by the industry's number two player by market share, Microsoft.

Source: https://www.itnews.com.au/news/tech-companies-including-google-gripe-about-unfair-cloud-practices-597202?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iTnews+

The Biden administration has made blocking anti-competitive mergers a priority, and Lina Khan’s Federal Trade Commission has been aggressive in regulating other industries, especially big tech.

Source: https://triblive.com/opinion/matt-mackowiak-steel-industry-consolidation-threatens-american-workers-and-our-security/

The Federal Trade Commission asked a court to temporarily block Microsoft Corp’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard on Monday, seeking to halt the deal from closing before the government’s case against the $69 billion deal is heard.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/us-ftc-asks-court-to-block-microsoft-acquisition-of-activision-8659818/

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has specific rules on how real estate leads should be collected and used.

Source: https://keralanext.com/dispelling-myths-legality-of-real-estate-lead-generation/

The Federal Trade Commission has issued proposed rules that will reel in the practice of playing hide and seek with prices.

Source: https://abc7news.com/13901878/

Then in 2016, the department, along with the Federal Trade Commission, released a guidance indicating they would challenge such agreements on a criminal basis, which Goodman noted has had "limited success."

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/business/five-things-to-know-about-canadas-new-wage-fixing-and-no-poaching-prohibitions-7185694