Newsweek sought email comment from the FTC and its outgoing chairwoman, Lina Khan, on Friday. The flurry of lawsuits before the change to a GOP administration underscore the tension within the FTC between pro-regulation Democrats and anti-regulation Republicans.

Employers need to be aware of several new, proposed and potential changes to workplace laws, regulations and federal agency enforcement initiatives.

Andrew Ferguson, an FTC commissioner and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, has opposed much of the agency’s rulemaking agenda under Chair Lina Khan. Ferguson said he voted against “click to cancel” because it came during the ...

Looking ahead, some analysts think the stock market will keep soaring as Trump pushes for deregulation and tax cuts during his second term. For instance, while on the campaign trail, he proposed lowering the corporate tax rate to 15% for domestic manufacturers. That could boost net profit margins and send the stock market higher.

Trump attacked Big Tech throughout much of his first term for what he perceived as online bias against conservatives. His attempts to reduce content moderation on social media stalled in late 2020 as GOP regulators questioned the legality of them.

The new Trump cryptocurrency has MAGA world astir, Biden’s FTC chair issues a warning about “surveillance pricing,” and JD Vance’s political muse speaks out — all in this week’s Tuesday Tech Drop.

Melania Trump said she will be bringing back her 'Be Best' campaign during her second stint as first lady after Donald Trump assumes office

Agency commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to publish the report, which makes similar allegations against the controversial drug middlemen as the agency’s first report released last summer — but relies on more data.

The industry says it keeps down the cost of prescription drugs, but critics say it's profiting at the expense of patients.

Trump has promised a more crypto-friendly administration. The present-elect named regulatory hawk and crypto advocate Paul Atkins as Gensler’s replacement, while former PayPal COO David Sacks rode a wave of conservative internet stardom to become the White House’s first AI and crypto czar.

Democrat Alvaro Bedoya said he's met struggling Americans all over the country. “Let me tell you what they didn’t talk about: ‘DEI.’”