Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the commission in the coming weeks,
Lina Khan, who headed the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under former President Joe Biden until Monday, will resign from the commission in the coming weeks, she told staff in a memo. Republican Commissioner Andrew Ferguson is now the agency's chair after President Donald Trump took office.
The regulatory agency will likely take a kinder approach to divestiture proposals by merger parties under its new leadership, one antitrust attorney said.
Less than a week before the administration change from former President Joe Biden to President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
Amid the doom and gloom of President Joe Biden’s bitter farewell address was a dire warning about “an oligarchy taking shape in America.” Yet days earlier, Lina Khan, who upon taking
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.
The FTC announced Friday it reached a settlement with Welsh Carson that limits the private equity firm’s involvement in its anesthesia business, which the agency deemed a monopoly.
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Greystar for allegedly deceiving tenants through fees that raised rents above the advertised amount.
The lawsuit claims that three major healthcare companies were pushing up the price of insulin by 1,200 percent.
Lina Khan, known for her bold antitrust enforcement as head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under President Joe Biden, announced her resignation. Her tenure was marked by efforts to curb corporate dominance,
Lina Khan, the former head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under President Joe Biden, has announced her resignation in the coming weeks. Republican Commissioner Andrew Ferguson has been appointed as the new chair following President Donald Trump's assumption of office.
WASHINGTON: Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the US Federal Trade Commission under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the commission in the coming weeks, she told staff in a memo.