President Donald Trump’s Federal Trade Commission will “vigorously” sue to block illegal mergers, the agency’s new chairman said Monday, highlighting support for the repeated deal challenges during the Biden era.
The Federal Trade Commission is creating a task force to investigate corporate behavior that harms workers in ways that violate antitrust and consumer protection laws, Chairman Andrew Ferguson said Monday.
President Donald Trump’s administration wants to roll back virtually all of former President Joe Biden’s policies. So it may come as a surprise that the Trump administration is keeping a key Biden framework designed to rein in Corporate America.
President Donald Trump's new Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson outlined the new administration's plans for antitrust enforcement and regulation.
The order is the latest example of Trump’s embrace of a broad and controversial theory of executive power. The White House is confident the Supreme Court will bless his approach.
In recognizing an amalgam that is independent of presidential control, the justices effectively authorized a fourth branch of government that the framers never imagined.
Andrew Ferguson can't see around the corner. Since he can't he should run from the economy-sapping excesses of Lina Khan, and let markets work.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order (the “Order”) mandating that independent agencies, including the SEC, the
President Donald Trump appointed Andrew Ferguson to lead the Federal Trade Commission. Ferguson, a Republican, has vowed to take on Big Tech.
The industry could see payment, workforce and insurance coverage changes depending on how the Trump administration weighs in on several federal lawsuits.
A U.S. senator has demanded to know whether the White House has considered firing Democrats on the bipartisan Federal Trade Commission, a move that would be illegal under current law.
The President has signed an executive order which requires independent agencies to consult with the White House on priorities and performance standards.