Meta, OpenAI Face FTC Inquiry on Chatbot Impact on Kids September 15, 2025 By Leah Nylen The Federal Trade Commission ordered Alphabet Inc.’s Google, OpenAI Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and four other makers of artificial intelligence...
Google Sued by Advertising Exchange Over Monopoly Violations September 9, 2025 By Leah Nylen Alphabet Inc.’s Google was sued by advertising exchange PubMatic Inc., which is seeking billions of dollars over its claim that...
FTC to Review AI Chatbot Risks With Focus on Privacy Harms September 5, 2025 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen The US Federal Trade Commission plans to study the harms to children and others of AI-powered chatbots like those offered...
US Seeks Forced Sale of Google Ad Technology Products May 7, 2025 By Leah Nylen Alphabet Inc.’s Google should be forced to sell off two of its businesses that help websites buy, sell and serve...
Trump Administration Dismisses Democratic FTC Commissioners March 18, 2025 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen The Trump administration dismissed two Democrats on the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, in the latest example of the...
FTC Chair Pledges to Keep Aggressive Merger Enforcement February 25, 2025 By Leah Nylen President Donald Trump’s Federal Trade Commission will “vigorously” sue to block illegal mergers, the agency’s new chairman said Monday, highlighting...
FTC Has Bipartisan Support for Merger Cases, Outgoing Chief Says January 27, 2025 By Leah Nylen The US Federal Trade Commission is likely to have bipartisan support to keep filing cases to block anticompetitive mergers under...
General Motors Settles With FTC Over Sharing Driver Data January 17, 2025 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen The US Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with General Motors Co. over claims the automaker deceived drivers by...
FTC Prepares Lawsuit Over Deere Equipment Repair Practices January 15, 2025 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen The US Federal Trade Commission has prepared a lawsuit against tractor giant Deere & Co. alleging the company’s agricultural equipment...
FTC Says CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth Abuse Middleman Role January 14, 2025 By Leah Nylen, John Tozzi and Ike Swetlitz Units of CVS Health Corp., Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group Inc. charged significantly more than the national average acquisition cost...