Microsoft faces off against US government over Activision deal, with top execs set to testify
Microsoft and the video game giant Activision Blizzard will face off Thursday against the US government in a high-stakes battle over one of the largest technology acquisitions in history.
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Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices
(Reuters) -Technology trade groups as well as Alphabet's Google have griped to the Federal Trade Commission about allegedly unfair business
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FTC sues Amazon, alleging it tricked consumers into signing up for Prime
The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on Wednesday, alleging that the e-commerce giant has tricked millions of consumers into signing up for its Amazon Prime subscription service through deceptive user interface designs.
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US FTC asks court to block Microsoft acquisition of Activision
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The Federal Trade Commission asked a court to temporarily block Microsoft Corp's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
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FTC to seek federal court order temporarily blocking Microsoft-Activision deal
The Federal Trade Commission plans to file in federal court to prevent Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard from closing their $69 billion merger, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Microsoft to pay $20 million to settle charges it collected children's information
WASHINGTON Microsoft will pay $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges that the tech company illegally
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Childhood Leukemia Foundation sues US FTC to stop deception probe
WASHINGTON The Childhood Leukemia Foundation (CLF) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday,
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FTC chair Khan accused of 'abuse of power' in new US House probe
WASHINGTON The House Oversight Committee's Chairman James Comer opened a probe Thursday into U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair
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Amazon's Ring to pay $5.8 million to settle FTC privacy lawsuit
Amazon's smart doorbell company, Ring, has agreed to settle a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission alleging that it had "unreasonable" data security and privacy practices, according to a Wednesday filing in the US District Court for Washington D.C.
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FTC investigates what caused America's baby formula shortages
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the protracted shortages of baby formula in the United States that left store shelves bare of the essential product for several months and created widespread anxiety among parents and caregivers.
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No way to police all cryptocurrency fraud, CFTC commissioner says
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK A top U.S. regulator said on Tuesday there is no way to police
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Online Luxury Retailer Farfetch Surges as Consumers Keep Splurging
Farfetch Ltd shares jumped as much as 23% in after-hours trading following financial results that beat Wall Street’s
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