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FTC, Capri and Tapestry

Capri and Tapestry end their $8.5 billion merger after FTC blocked it

Fashion companies Capri Holdings Limited and Tapestry -- parent companies behind the Coach and Michael Kors brands -- ended their $8.5 billion merger deal Thursday. The deal was blocked by the Federal Trade Commission.

The Washington Post on MSN · 4h

Fashion houses Tapestry and Capri end merger plan as FTC gets a luxury win

The parent companies of brands such as Coach, Kate Spade, Versace and Michael Kors decided not to proceed with a court battle.

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Coach parent Tapestry pulls $8.5 billion bid for Capri after FTC roadblock

Tapestry is terminating its $8.5 billion deal to buy Michael Kors-owner Capri following a legal hurdle, the companies said on Thursday, ending their effort to create a U.S. luxury giant to compete with major European players.

Meta must face antitrust trial by FTC

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

FTC antitrust case against Meta can move to trial, court rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing Facebook owner Meta of holding an illegal monopoly over social media can proceed to trial, handing the agency a victory after previous setbacks in making its case in court.

The Verge · 22h

Meta must face FTC trial that could separate Instagram and WhatsApp

In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Christopher Sgro said the company is “confident” the trial will show its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were “good”

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Meta must face trial in FTC antitrust lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. U.S.

Lina Khan’s FTC went

Reuters · 1d

The long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC

A change of leadership at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a central part of the Biden administration's pro-consumer agenda and a lightning rod for corporate criticism, will likely take months under the Trump administration.

Yahoo · 1d

Lina Khan’s FTC went after Big Tech. Trump could dial that back.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 15, 2024 in Washington, DC. Khan testified on the fiscal year 2025 budget ...

UPI · 23h

FTC Chair Lina Khan Testifies on Capitol Hill

Chair Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL during a break before the House Judiciary Committee in a hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Capitol Hill in Washington,

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The FTC is readying an investigation into Microsoft's cloud-computing business: report

The Federal Trade Commission, led by Lina Khan, had previously sought public feedback on Microsoft's cloud computing business ...

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US FTC plans to investigate Microsoft's cloud business

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is preparing to launch an investigation into anti-competitive practices at Microsoft's ...

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Ask Asa: New FTC 'Click to Cancel' Rule Faces Pushback

The Federal Trade Commission wants to simplify the process for canceling recurring charges. But there are already ...

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What Does the Election Mean for the FTC?

Historically, changes in administrations did not lead to major changes at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). There were some adjustments around the edges, but the agency mostly operated on a ...

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Federal Trade Commission gives tips on how to spot scams targeting veterans

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sharing how family and friends can spot and avoid scams ...

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FTC Sends $536,000 in Refunds Over Sobrenix Claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is disbursing more than $536,000 in refunds to 56,686 consumers who purchased Sobrenix, a ...

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The FTC Issues Final Rule on “Click-to-Cancel” and Negative Option Programs

After a multi-year process that was initiated in 2019, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially brought the 1973 Negative Option ...

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