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The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is abandoning a Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of “Call of Duty” video game maker Activision Blizzard. In an order issued Thursday, the FTC said it had determined that “the public interest is best served by dismissing the administrative litigation in this case.
After losing key court fights, the FTC is moving on from its effort to undo the biggest gaming acquisition in history.
Trump's FTC has ditched several of former chair Lisa Khan's initiatives in favor of the president's priorities.
The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission has voted to dismiss a lawsuit against PepsiCo that the previous commission filed in the waning days of the Biden administration.
The FTC voted to dismiss a lawsuit filed in the last days of the Biden administration that had accused PepsiCo of offering sweetheart pricing to big retailers.
Southern California Edison (SCE), a unit of utility Edison International , agreed on Friday to pay $82.5 million to settle claims with the U.S. Forest Service for costs and damages resulting from the Bobcat Fire in 2020.
Between May 3 and May 9, someone used a Saratoga resident’s personal identifying information to make three purchases on the internet for a total loss of about $527.09. Recovered stolen vehicle: At 5:45 a.
The launch of a Joint Labor Task Force signals that the Federal Trade Commission will continue to scrutinize labor practices, but through targeted enforcement rather than rulemaking.
The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a competitor.