FTC Proposes Ban On Noncompete Clauses
The Federal Trade Commission Proposed A Ban On Noncompete Clauses Thursday, Which The FTC Said Were Often Exploitative And Suppressed Wages And Competition.
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Republicans Raise Concerns Over Federal Trade Commission Transparency
A Group Of Republican Senators Have Raised Concerns Over The FTC’s Level Of Transparency, Particularly Regarding Power Afforded To The FTC Chair During The Current Administration.
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Senator Blackburn Introduces Federal Data Privacy Legislation
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn And Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Have Introduced Legislation To Provide Americans With More Choice And Control Over Their Data And Direct Businesses To Be More Transparent And Accountable For Their Data Practices.
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Antitrust Hindsight Shouldn’t Be 2020
Regardless of the motives, rolling back successful acquisitions is not only impractical but terrible policy. Antitrust should be focused on ensuring consumer welfare, not punishing American business success.
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Facebook Sued For Monopolistic Practices By 48 States And Federal Trade Commission
Lawsuit Claims Facebook Has Used Its Social Media Monopoly Power And Dominance To Eliminate Smaller Rivals And Competition, Monetize Consumer Data And Stifle Innovation. User Privacy Breaches Are Also Cited As Well As Anti-Competitive Practices.
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