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 ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Allysia Finley, Mene Ukueberuwa and Kim Strassel. The Federal Trade Commission grabbed headlines five years ago when it sued to break up ...

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 ...

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 ...

The College Sports Commission is essentially taking over the role of the NCAA when it comes to policing improper payments. Mike Zarrilli / Getty Images The College Sports Commission is hiring a ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will suspend several key consumer services during the government shutdown. Consumers will be unable to file fraud complaints or use the national Do Not Call Registry.

Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a lawsuit alleging it misled customers into paying for Prime subscriptions, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Thursday. The announcement came ...

Amazon will pay both the Federal Trade Commission and consumers directly to settle a lawsuit alleging that it used manipulative and deceptive tactics to encourage sign-ups for Prime. The settlement ...

A jury will begin hearing arguments this week in a highly anticipated lawsuit the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought against Amazon more than two years ago, alleging that the media giant is ...

The Supreme Court upheld Trump's termination of Rebecca Slaughter. The Supreme Court on Monday in a 6-3 decision upheld President Donald Trump's termination of Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca ...