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Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) closed the $8.5 billion acquisition of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after a clean chit from the U.S. FTC and EU. The EU contended that the deal would not hamper competition as the two companies did not significantly overlap in content production, the Wall Street Journal reports. The FTC also did not…

Kurbo, designed to target children as young as eight, allegedly encouraged users to claim they were at least 13 years old

Senate Commerce is again deadlocked on President Biden's nomination to the FTC because of a tweet about the 2016 Republican convention.

Washington (AFP) - For years, Debby Montgomery Johnson didn't tell anyone she'd been scammed out of more than $1 million by a man with whom she believed she was in a loving, though virtual, relationship.

A new bill in New York is targeting the industry’s lack of environmental and labor regulations, aiming to put an end to years of customer deception.

How many times have you received a phone call from someone at “Dealer Services” seeking to sell you an extended warranty for your vehicle?

Altria says an administrative law judge dismissed a federal lawsuit alleging that its investment into vaping company Juul violates anticompetitive laws

Dating apps and social media were at the center of most scams, says the FTC.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission in an order released on Jan. 24, 2022. The case concerns whether federal courts have the authority to review constitutional challenges to the structure of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) if plaintiffs have not first raised…

The FTC's tirade against Big Tech acquisitions continues unabated.