Jan 20, 2025 · Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the commission in ...

3 days ago · Khan, a progressive nominated by President Joe Biden, stepped down as FTC chair on Jan. 21. Uber and Lyft were told they had to respond within 30 days of the order. 6

Jan 21, 2025 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the commission in the coming weeks, she told staff in a memo. Khan challenged numerous mergers during her tenure, while working to ensure consumers and workers were not disadvantaged by powerful ...

3 days ago · It positioned her as an enemy of big tech; then when US President Joe Biden asked her, in 2021, to chair the FTC, an agency with a budget of hundreds of millions of dollars and more than 1,000 ...

Mar 5, 2024 · President Joe Biden will launch a new strike force jointly led by the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice, to tackle "unfair and illegal" corporate pricing, which he blames for...

Jan 11, 2025 · With President Joe Biden's departure, aggressive antitrust enforcers at the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will hand over the reins to incoming Trump Administration appointees who do not share their predecessors' dogmatic commitment to an anti-monopoly (sometimes derisively referred to as "hipster antitrust") agenda.

Mar 5, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a joint task force between the FTC and the Justice Department to crack down on "unfair and illegal" corporate pricing.

Nov 14, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission is preparing to launch an investigation into anti-competitive practices at Microsoft’s cloud computing business, as the US regulator continues to pursue Big...

Jul 3, 2023 · U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated Virginia Solicitor General Andrew Ferguson and Utah Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak to fill Republican slots at the Federal Trade Commission, the White...

Dec 17, 2024 · I’ve always put families and hardworking Americans first. That’s why I called on my Administration to do everything we can to lower costs. Today, the Federal Trade Commission is doing just that by banning hidden junk fees when you book a hotel or purchase event tickets.