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FTC Publishes Inflation-Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts for 2023
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The Federal Trade Commission has adjusted the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law the FTC enforces, as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation...
Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan Joined by Commissioners Slaughter and Bedoya Concerning the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner;
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner;
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P201200
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
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The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, a widespread and often exploitative practice that suppresses wages, hampers...
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Concerning the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule
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By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P201200
Statement of Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro M. Bedoya Concerning the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Non-Compete Clause Rule
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By
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner;
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P201200
Federal Register Notice
Non-Compete Clause Rulemaking
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Overview About one in five American workers—approximately 30 million people—are bound by a non-compete clause and are thus restricted from pursuing better employment opportunities. A non-compete...
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Matter of Prudential Security
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By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
2110026
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FTC Cracks Down on Companies That Impose Harmful Noncompete Restrictions on Thousands of Workers
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The Federal Trade Commission has taken legal action against three companies and two individuals, forcing them to drop noncompete restrictions that they imposed on thousands of workers. Drawing from...
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Matters of O-I Glass, Inc. and Ardagh Group S.A.
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By
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
2110182
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Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan, Joined by Commissioners Slaughter and Bedoya, in the matters of Prudential Security, O-I Glass, Inc., and Ardagh Group, S.A.
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner;
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner;
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
2110026
2110182
FTC Orders an End to Illegal Mastercard Business Tactics and Requires it to Stop Blocking Competing Debit Card Payment Networks
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The Federal Trade Commission is ordering an end to illegal business tactics that Mastercard has been using to force merchants to route debit card payments through its payment network, and is requiring...
FTC Approves Final Order Preserving Farm Store Competition in the Midwest and the South
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order settling charges that Tractor Supply Company’s acquisition of the rival chain Orscheln Farm and Home LLC...
Tractor Supply Company/Orscheln Farm and Home LLC, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
211 0083
Docket Number
C-4776
Case Status
Pending
FTC Seeks to Block Microsoft Corp.’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to block technology giant Microsoft Corp. from acquiring leading video game developer Activision Blizzard, Inc. and its blockbuster gaming franchises such as...
FTC Issues Annual Report on Ethanol Market Concentration 2022
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued its 2022 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration . The Energy Policy Act of 2005 directs the Commission to perform an annual review of market concentration in...
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2022 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration
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2022 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration
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FTC Further Modifies 2019 Order Requiring Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG to Sell Assets in Nine Industrial Gases Product Markets
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The Federal Trade Commission’s 2019 modified final order requiring industrial gas suppliers Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG to sell assets in nine industrial gases product markets in numerous U.S...
Linde AG and Praxair, Inc., In the Matter of
In 2019, following a public comment period, the FTC has approved a modified final order requiring industrial gas suppliers Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG to sell assets in nine industrial gases product markets in numerous U.S. geographic markets to four divestiture buyers. The nine product markets in which the Commission alleged harm in its October 2018 complaint are bulk liquid oxygen, bulk liquid nitrogen, bulk liquid argon, bulk liquid carbon dioxide, bulk liquid hydrogen, bulk refined helium, on-site hydrogen, on-site carbon monoxide, and excimer laser gases. In November 2022, the FTC announced the approval of a petition to modify the final order in this case.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
C4660
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