Dive into The Register's online archive of incisive tech news reporting, features, and analysis dating back to 1998 ...

The Federal Trade Commission wants car dealers to help crack down on misleading vehicle pricing. On paper, it sounds sensible enough: honest stores report dishonest competitors, the bad actors get ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

The Federal Trade Commission pressured three advertising firms into settlements that will likely result in more ad spending on conservative media platforms. The FTC and eight US states filed a lawsuit ...

The proposed order is being announced weeks after a judge dismissed a similar lawsuit from X. The proposed order is being announced weeks after a judge dismissed a similar lawsuit from X. is a senior ...

The Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of eight states have reached a proposed settlement with major advertising companies to resolve a probe into whether the firms violated antitrust laws by ...

The Federal Trade Commission is opposing a motion for summary judgment by U.S. Anesthesia Partners to avoid facing trial on claims it monopolized anesthesia services in Texas through a private-equity ...

The Federal Trade Commission has paused its case against CVS Caremark to review a proposed consent agreement that would resolve all claims against the company. The March 23 joint motion from the FTC ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is launching a Healthcare Task Force to better focus its enforcement and advocacy on issues of competition and consumer protection within the industry, it announced ...

An appeals court invalidated the Biden-era Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to punish Intuit for allegedly deceptive ads that pitched TurboTax as free. Under then-Chair Lina Khan, the FTC determined ...

In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission promulgated a nationwide rule banning most non-competition agreements. After more than a year of litigation holding up enforcement of the FTC’s rule, the Trump ...

March 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out a Federal Trade Commission order barring TurboTax maker Intuit (INTU.O), opens new tab from advertising its popular tax preparation ...