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The Federal Trade Commission is continuing to police operations that bill themselves as offering consumer debt relief. According to a news release, a federal
A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally fired her earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across the government.
Trump administration's dismissal of FTC member Rebecca Slaughter was overturned by a D.C. judge who cited the agency's century-old independence safeguards.
The ruling upholds protections afforded to officers of the "quasi legislative or quasi judicial agencies" created by Congress.
Democrats are pushing a bill prohibiting price gouging at the federal level and giving the Federal Trade Commission another $1 billion and new tools to go after companies charging "grossly excessive" prices.
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A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump’s firing of a Democratic commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was illegal. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan, an appointee of former President Biden,
Key Investment Group (KIG), a leading secondary market ticketing company, filed a lawsuit today in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The Federal Trade Commission continues its assault on innovation and consumers’ wellbeing under the guise of protecting us from harms that are, all too often, merely speculative.
If Congress wants to protect Americans’ data, it needs to increase funding for the Federal Trade Commission. By Justin Sherman. July 14, 2023 10:00 AM. Paul J. Richards/Getty Images.
Decisions are the latest move by commission chairman Andrew Ferguson to reverse actions by his Democratic predecessor Lina Khan