Federal Trade Commission Announces Bipartisan Rule Banning …
Dec 17, 2024 · The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final Junk Fees Rule to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics used to hide total prices and bury junk fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries. These unfair and deceptive pricing practices harm consumers and undercut honest businesses.
FTC Statement on Appellate Court Decision Ordering Delisting of …
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Sep 22, 2024 · Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has gone after some of the biggest companies in the U.S. Under President Biden, the FTC has cracked down on big companies they say are hurting...
FTC head Lina Khan fighting Big Tech, Big Pharma and Big ... - CBS News
Sep 22, 2024 · As the youngest ever Federal Trade Commission chair, Lina Khan has taken on scores of companies and preached the perils of business monopolies. Her pursuit of big business represents a...
FTC shields consumers from auto-renewal subscriptions - USA …
Oct 17, 2024 · Oct 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule on Wednesday requiring businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign up, in...
FTC proposes to ban noncompete clauses. Move will help workers ...
Jan 5, 2023 · The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule Thursday to ban the use of noncompete clauses in worker contracts, a change that would significantly boost employees' negotiating powers.
Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission and Japan Fair Trade ...
Sep 11, 2024 · Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Commissioner Reiko Aoki of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) met yesterday in Washington, D.C., to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of …
Agencies control entertainers with vague contracts, threats: FTC
1 day ago · Bullying, vague contracts, threats to livelihoods and pressure on competitors are used by talent agencies to keep their entertainers in line and under their control, a survey by the Fair Trade ...
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