The Supreme Court on Monday signaled it may be ready to overturn a 90-year-old precedent that limits a president’s power to fire members of independent federal agencies, as the conservative justices ...

Dec. 8 (UPI) --The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday about President Donald Trump's firing of Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter in a case that could upend 90 years of ...

The agency’s first role is to enforce consumer protection laws. By David McCabe Monday’s arguments before the Supreme Court concern the Federal Trade Commission, a regulator that polices companies ...

Andrew Ferguson has used the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection mandate to investigate issues important to President Trump and his base. By David McCabe Reporting from Washington In July, ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun outlining its case against Edwards Lifesciences' proposed purchase of heart implant developer JenaValve after the antitrust agency announced it would move ...

In November 2025, social media users (archived) began posting screenshots (archived) of an email purportedly from PayPal (archived) about money they had apparently received from an "FTC Prime ...

Meta Platforms Inc. won a key court ruling that the company’s acquisitions of the photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp don’t violate US antitrust law, a blow to the federal ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of Meta as it fought a Federal Trade Commission antitrust challenge of its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. In a lengthy ruling, U.S. District Judge ...

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis violated antitrust laws through their business of guiding shareholder ...

Amazon is set to pay out refunds to qualifying Prime users after a settlement the Federal Trade Commission called "historic." The retail giant agreed to the settlement to resolve an antitrust lawsuit ...

As Novo Nordisk and Pfizer vie for control of Metsera, a new round of takeout proposals has resulted in the obesity biotech declaring Novo's offer "superior"—even though it has already inked an ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Ed Silverman, a senior ...