A federal judge ruled the U.S. Federal Trade Commission can’t enforce its near-total ban on noncompete agreements that was set to go into effect next month, blocking an effort by the agency to make ...

For decades there has been growing debate over employers’ power in the labor market — whether they are using strict contractual agreements with workers to wall off competition and stymie the economic ...

The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, saying they are forcing consumers to pay more to see live events ...

The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is abandoning a Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of “Call of Duty” video game maker Activision Blizzard. In an order issued Thursday, ...

A federal judge has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its case that Amazon operates as an illegal monopoly, handing agency chair Lina Khan a preliminary win in her legal ...

The Federal Trade Commission told a federal judge Monday that Meta illegally acquired WhatsApp and Instagram as part of a larger strategy to buy or crush up-and-coming rivals. The agency argued in its ...

The Supreme Court is deciding if President Trump can fire Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission and of other ...

Gamers get ready for an average $114 in extra cash as the Federal Trade Commission rolls out millions of dollars in refunds to those who ended up being tricked into buying something when playing ...