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The FTC reportedly sued Microsoft to stop European bargaining

A new report says the FTC lawsuit against the Microsoft Activision deal happened to try and preempt the European commission’s decision

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Egg industry accused of organized theft

Egg producers are using inflation, avian flu as an "opportunity to extract egregious profits," group says

Salon

The top Biden lawyer with his sights on Apple and Google

The DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter is taking on the tech giants and 40 years of Washington laissez-faire. But he may be stretching his own troops too thin.

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Pepsi, Coke soda pricing targeted in new federal probe

The FTC probe comes as the agency looks to dust off a decades old, but long dormant price-discrimination law.

Politico

Biden's regulators propose banning non-competes

The long-awaited announcement is a key part of the White House’s economic agenda.

Politico

The FTC’s newest commissioner speaks

Alvaro Bedoya, a data expert and the newest commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, talks to POLITICO’s Josh Sisco about why tech isn’t everything, how to look out for the people Washington might be ignoring — and why mail-order ribeye steaks are cut too small.

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Dealmakers grapple with unprecedented US challenge to mergers

Investment bankers and deal lawyers accustomed to regulatory hurdles to their mergers face an unprecedented challenge under US President Joe Biden - antitrust watchdogs who are undaunted when they lose such battles in court

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Microsoft braces to fight FTC over Activision Blizzard deal

Microsoft is headed for a battle with the Federal Trade Commission over whether the U.S. will block the tech giant’s planned takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift Debacle Rekindles Ticketmaster Antitrust Worries

The company’s 2010 merger with Live Nation remains under federal oversight, so accusations of market-power abuse from the ticketing flap could reopen that case.

Businessweek

Why Does Funding Government Take $1.7 Trillion and 4,000 Pages?

Plus: Title 42 order termination is on hold, the FTC vs. Meta, and more...

Reason

Microsoft says it offered FTC consent decree on 'Call of Duty'

Microsoft Corp. said that antitrust regulators shrugged off its offer to make "Call of Duty" available to gaming rivals — including Sony Group Corp. — as part of its $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard Inc.

Tribune News Service

Washington regulator aims for more control of Microsoft and Meta

It’s part of the FTC's aggressive campaign against corporate dealmaking.

Politico

The FTC sues to block Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition

The FTC will try and block Microsoft from buying Activision Blizzard, citing concerns over negative effects on competition and innovation

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Feds sue to block Microsoft’s $69B video game deal

FTC argues the deal would harm competition in the video game industry.

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Meta and FTC face off in court over virtual reality deal

The case will be a key test of the agency’s ability to police fast-moving tech markets.

Salon

Kroger employees still aren't being paid

Since Labor Day, Kroger has blamed a "glitch" in its new payroll system for incomplete and late paychecks

Politico

Feds likely to challenge Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision takeover

A lawsuit would be the FTC’s biggest merger challenge to date under Chair Lina Khan.

The Independent UK

Senators to FTC: Probe Twitter security, take needed action

A group of Democratic senators have asked federal regulators to investigate any possible violations by Twitter of consumer-protection laws or data-security commitments

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FTC probes market power of one of country’s biggest anesthesia providers

Federal antitrust enforcer is investigating US Anesthesia Partners, a private-equity-owned company that has built a large presence in Texas, Colorado and Florida

Benzinga

These Members Of Congress Want To Block Amazon's Acquisition Of iRobot: Here's Why

Several members of the U.S.

Reason

The Federal Trade Commission vs. the Internet

Data collection is not the same as surveillance.

Input

FTC expands Amazon investigation to include healthcare and robotics buyouts

Amazon's acquisitions of One Medical and iRobot have the FTC more invested than ever in the case.

The Independent UK

FTC investigating Amazon's $3.9B purchase of One Medical

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary health organization One Medical, a move that could delay the completion of the deal

Tribune News Service

Meta learned via a tweet of FTC’s surprise suit to block vr deal

Meta Platforms Inc. learned that the US Federal Trade Commission was suing the company over one of its smaller acquisitions via a Twitter post.

The Independent UK

FTC looking at rules to corral tech firms' data collection

Whether it's the fitness tracker on your wrist, the “smart” home appliances in your house or the latest kids’ fad going viral in online videos, they all produce a trove of personal data for big tech companies

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