WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday announced new initiatives to rein in tens of billions worth of surcharges tied to goods and services, or “junk” fees, in partnership with …
Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty Images Some lawmakers and regulators are calling for interest rate caps and lower fees on credit cards as debt levels march higher. Total credit …
The U.S. government is trying to crack down on Big Tech, claiming a handful of our mega-cap names are using their size and market influence to hurt competition. Still, we …
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks prior to signing an executive order on “promoting competition in the American economy” during an event in the State Dining Room at the White …
FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan testifies during a budget hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce, April 18, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. …
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center on November 30, 2022 in New York City. …
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 13, 2023. Kevin …
The howls will begin the minute the FTC’s lawsuit against Amazon hits the clerk’s desk. “The FTC hates business!” “Lina Khan is a communist!” “This government is controlled by the …
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Frustrated parents whose kids bought gear on the popular video game Fortnite without their permission may soon get some of their money back. …
Sen. Richard Blumenthal announces a bipartisan agreement on Turkey sanctions during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 17, 2019. Erin Scott | Reuters Sen. Richard Blumenthal is …