The FTC’s proposed ban on non-competes was blocked in court and later withdrawn in 2025. However, the agency continues to scrutinize non-competes through enforcement, industry outreach, and supporting ...

Andrew Ferguson, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on September 10 sent letters to several large health care employers and staffing companies advising them to perform a comprehensive ...

These two matters, along with other recent activity, provide insights into how the FTC may use its enforcement resources regarding consumer reviews and AI. 1. FTC warning letters on consumer reviews ...

(Reuters) -Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson has sent letters to several large healthcare employers and staffing companies to conduct a comprehensive review of their employment ...

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule requiring certain Web-based businesses to notify consumers when the security of their electronic health information is breached. Congress directed ...

The FTC's rule to make canceling subscriptions as easy as they were to sign up was blocked just days before it was set to go ...

The Federal Trade Commission has released the agenda for its workshop on issues related to age verification and estimation ...

Lesley Fair, senior attorney of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, laid out four steps consumers interested in purchasing at-home genetic test kits should take to ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The Federal Trade Commission has issued its 2025 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration. The Clean Air Act, as amended ...