Federal Trade Commission

Chip Wars: AMD's Persistence Starting To Dent Computing Giant Intel

Wired.com | John C. Abell | Posted 06.06.2008 | Business


The Federal Trade Commission has begun a formal anti-trust investigation of Intel, a move that AMD has long sought as part of its global, take-no-pris...

If You Or Someone You Know Is Dealing With Bill Collectors, Please Read This

Russell Shaw | Posted 02.04.2008 | Living


Russell Shaw

What we need is a stronger FTC, not a weaker one as the fans of at least one presidential candidate might tell you.

Regulators OK Google's Purchase Of Doubleclick

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 12.20.2007 | Business


U.S. antitrust regulators approved Google Inc.'s $3.1 billion purchase of DoubleClick Inc. Thursday, removing a key obstacle to a formidable combinati...

Child Online Safety Comes of Age

Stephen Balkam | Posted 12.13.2007 | Media


Stephen Balkam

The online safety community, which has been around since the mid-1990s, has reached a critical point of maturation -- some would say an awkward adolescent stage -- where the stakes are higher.

FTC Continues Attempt To Block Whole Foods/Wild Oats Deal

AP | Posted 10.24.2007 | Business


Federal regulators are continuing legal efforts to block Whole Foods Market Inc.'s $565 million takeover of rival Wild Oats despite the deal closing i...

FTC Refuses To Charge Intel With Antitrust Claims

New York Times | STEPHEN LABATON | Posted 10.22.2007 | Business


The head of the Federal Trade Commission has rejected requests by lawmakers, other commissioners and a small rival company to open a formal antitrust ...


 

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