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Republicans accuse FTC Chair Lina Khan of overstepping in civil rights case: 'Waste of taxpayer resources'

Two House GOP committee chairs are taking aim at🍸 Federal Trade Chairperson Lina Khan, accusing her of going beyond the scope of her powers and wasting taxpayer d💯ollars. 

Political consultant fined $6M for using AI to fake Biden's voice in robocalls to voters

In January, Kramer told media outlets he paid $500 to have the calls sent to voters to raise attention to theꦏ danger of artificial intelligence in campaigns.

K🦄roger-Albertsons $25B merger hurts shopper⛄s, FTC says as trial kicks off

e asking the judge to let the deal proceed, saying the tie-up is necessary 💖to compete with multinational corporations like Walmart.

Judge strikes down Biden admin ban on noncompete agreements: 'Arbitrary and capricious'

The judge, a Trump appointee, said that even if the FTC had the power to adopt th🐼e rule, the agency had not justified banning virtually all noncompete agreements. 🐎

Kamala Harris would fire FTC chief Lina Khan if she wins White House, CNBC's Jim Cramer says

Cramer also predicted that H🃏arris would also dismiss Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general with the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division.

FTC to sue drug middlemen CVS, UnitedHealth over insulin prices: repo🃏rt

𝔍 The agency plans to file 🥀lawsuits targeting the business practices related to rebates brokered with drug manufacturers, the Journal reported.

Trevor Noah's ties to Microsoft under scrutiny after his glowing endorsements

Noah has gushed over Microsof𝓰t products like the Surface Pro X, calling it “essential” in one interview.

 FTC unanimou𝄹sly votes to block $4B Tempur Sealy, Mattress Firm merger ꦫ 

The commission said the acquisition could hike prices for consumers, take out co♕mpet꧋itors and cut jobs at rival mattress companies. 

 ꩵ ♓ TikTok could face lawsuit by DOJ over potential child privacy violations

"The investigation uncovered reason to believe named defendants 💫are violating or are about to violate the law and that a proceeding is in the public interest," the FTC said in... 💞

Feds sue Ph🌠otoshop owner Adobe over subscription plans, hefty termination fees

♊ The government said Adobe failed to adequately disclose hefty early termination fees, sometimes reaching hundreds of dollars, when customers sign up for "annual, paid monthly" subscription plans.

FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements despite business groups' vow to sue

According to the FTC, 30 million people — roughly one in five workers — a✱re now subject to such restrictions. 

FTC sues to block $8.5B merger that would unite luxury brands Coach and Mic𝔍hael Kors

 Tape🍌stry had offered to buy Capri in August, hoping to create a US fashion behemoth that could effectively battle bi💛gger European rivals such as Louis Vuitton parent LVMH.

H&R Block sues FTC over probe into 'deceptive' tax ads promising free filings

💖 H&R Block declined to comment on the lawsuit but said it "offers fair and tr♛ansparent pricing."

💯 The theory as to why Paramount ‘laid off’ journalist Catherine Herridge – a known thorn of Biden administration

Catherine Herridge, one of 800 people who w🧔as laid off from Paramount Global, specifically at CBS News, could have been fired due to her connection with the Biden's as new...

  H&R Block used deceptive ads, pressured ꧒users into overpaying, deleted tax data: FTC 🔜

The FTC also alleged💝 the company deleted consumers’ tax data and required them to contact customer service when downgrading to more affordable products.

 Biden’s bad open border policy, vote-buyi🥀ng b♎onanza and other commentary

Today’s “surge of illegal immigration is the direct and predictable result of changes in regu🎶lation and administrative practice by the Biden administration,” says Washington Examiner’s Michael Barone.

FTC chair reacts to NY Mag financial columnist who lost $50K in 'vishing' hoax

Khan posted th𝄹e note on X just hours after Charlotte Cowles published her story on The Cut about getting duped into handing over $50,000 in cash.

 FTC launches probe in🦩to AI investments, deals by tech giants

 The FTC said is requiring OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Anthropic to provide information on investments and partnerships🥃 involving gener🃏ative AI companies.

Taylor Swift fans 'scammed' by pop star's merchandise store, blame Universal Music Group

The Post spoke with multiple customers who claim they waited months for goods from the site -- which promises many items "ship in 1 week" -- with little 🔴to no.𒊎..

Trump's Iowa victory may derail Melissa Holyoak's FTC bid

Melissa Holyoak’s already troubled bid for a seat at the FTC may get even more complicated following Donald Trump’s big wไin in Iowa, sources ൲told On The Money.