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FTC preparing lawsuit over alcohol pricing
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe FTC is targeting Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, the largest U.S. alcohol distributor, with a Depression-era price discrimination law not used by the agency in more than 20 years.
Democrats urge Justice Department to prosecute alleged collusion and price-fixing by oil industry
Sun-Sentinel· 7 days agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and 22 other Democratic senators are calling on the Department...
Amended DOJ complaint targets Cerebral founder’s latest venture
Modern Healthcare· 1 day agoThe DOJ initially filed a complaint and announced a settlement with Cerebral, a digital mental health company, in April. The complaint alleged Cerebral and former CEO Robertson disclosed consumers ...
FTC Claims Against PE Firm Put to Sleep
The National Law Review· 10 hours agoThe FTC’s recent campaign against private equity roll-ups hit a stumbling block on May 13 as the United States District Court for the Southern District...
Wiley Consumer Protection Download (June 4, 2024) | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoSupreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure as Constitutional. On May 16, the U.S. Supreme Court held that Congress may allow the CFPB to draw money from the Federal Reserve System consistent with the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause.
The Iliad Flows: Federal Judge Allows FTC “Dark Patterns” Suit Against Amazon to Proceed | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoIn a lengthy ruling, a Seattle federal judge has allowed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to proceed with its groundbreaking case alleging that Amazon’s Prime online subscription marketing ...
What does FTC ban on noncompete agreements mean for companies' ability to protect trade secrets?
Reuters· 17 hours agoNoncompete agreements have long been a valuable tool in a company's toolbox to mitigate the risk of...
Employment Law Update - Spring 2024 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn April 23rd, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued regulations that ban most non-compete agreements, while the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Rule significantly increasing the minimum ...
Navigating the FTC Rule to Ban Non-Competes: Crucial Answers for Inquiring Employers and Employees
The National Law Review· 6 days agoOn April 23, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to eliminate most non-compete clauses in employer-employee agreements. This rule is slated to become effective 120 days after its publication ...
Schumer, Democrats urge Justice Department to prosecute alleged oil industry collusion, price-fixing
ClickOnDetroit· 7 days agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and 22 other Democratic senators are calling on the Department...
