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Shipping
US regulator hands out more fines in shipping crackdown
...The Federal Maritime Commission, which is small compared with other US regulatory bodies but is growing, imposed penalties and reached settlements totalling almost $3mn in the 12 months to September, up...
October 23, 2023
Letter
Letter: Some non-compete questions for FTC chair
...With regard to your Lex note “Microsoft’s AI talent raid will test regulators and VCs” (Lex, FT.com, March 22) the US Federal Trade Commission has taken a firm stance against non-compete agreements and major...
April 3, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Trade Secrets
Biden tries a White House reset on climate and trade Premium content
...The party rather absurdly rejected out of hand a suggestion by the commission to agree the kind of EU-wide youth mobility deal that Rishi Sunak’s government was keen to do with a bunch of EU member states...
April 22, 2024
Retail & Consumer industry
FTC sues to block $8.5bn deal between the makers of Michael Kors and Coach
...The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block US luxury goods group Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Capri Holdings, a move that threatens a bid to create a US rival to European giants LVMH and Kering....
April 22, 2024
Live news: Tesla notches seventh straight loss ahead of Tuesday earnings release
US sues to block Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Capri Holdings
...The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block US luxury goods group Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Capri Holdings, a move that threatens a bid to create a US rival to European giants LVMH and Kering....
April 22, 2024
Live news: Tesla notches seventh straight loss ahead of Tuesday earnings release
US sues to block Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Capri Holdings
...The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block US luxury goods group Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Capri Holdings, a move that threatens a bid to create a US rival to European giants LVMH and Kering....
April 22, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
News updates from April 12: ECB keeps interest rates on hold; OJ Simpson dies aged 76
Jane Street accuses Millennium Management and two ex-employees of stealing trade secrets
...In a complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan on Friday, Jane Street alleged that Douglas Schadewald and Daniel Spottiswood, two former employees who defected to the multi-manager firm earlier this...
April 12, 2024
LexMergers & Acquisitions
Dealmakers beware: US antitrust enforcers wade into workers’ rights Premium content
...The Federal Trade Commission last month sued to block Kroger’s $24.6bn bid to buy rival Albertsons, the largest supermarket deal in US history....
March 12, 2024
Rana Foroohar
To surge or not to surge, the algorithm is the question
...The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice, following numerous complaints from tenants’ associations, recently took a joint action to fight algorithmic collusion in the residential housing market...
March 10, 2024
Live news: Rise in UK business activity overshoots forecasts in April
What to watch in North America today
...FTC: The Federal Trade Commission will vote on whether to adopt a final rule that would prevent most employers from enforcing non-compete agreements against workers, which have recently become more prevalent...
April 23, 2024
EU economy
Subsidy race with US and China would harm Europe’s ailing economy, IMF warns
...The IMF said in its report on Europe: “An uncoordinated policy response to structural pressures such as trade fragmentation — the splintering of countries into blocs that trade mostly with each other — could...
April 19, 2024
Federal Reserve
Former Fed officials’ trades gave ‘appearance of conflict’ but did not break rules
...The trading activity of two former top Federal Reserve officials created an “appearance of conflict of interest” with their duties as US monetary policymakers, although they were cleared of any unlawful...
January 22, 2024
News updates from March 15: US home fees set to fall; Foxconn boosts outlook on AI hopes
US home sale fees set to fall after real estate group settles lawsuits
...Should the deal be approved by a federal court, the influential trade group would pay $418mn in damages to home sellers and slash the commission fees that supply the bulk of 1.6mn US realtors’ income....
March 15, 2024
Due Diligence
Five big finance questions for 2024
...And under chair Lina Khan, the US Federal Trade Commission brought its first lawsuit targeted at serial acquisitions by private equity firms, targeting Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe over its takeovers...
January 2, 2024
Amazon.com
Amazon’s most prominent antitrust critic makes her case
...After Joe Biden put Amazon critic Lina Khan in charge of the Federal Trade Commission, it seemed like only a matter of time before the antitrust regulator locked horns with the ecommerce giant....
September 27, 2023
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
Europe Express
Why app developers think the EU’s first ever Apple fine is ‘a joke’ Premium content
...Among its 34 victims were the chairmen of Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank, West Germany’s federal prosecutor, senior diplomats, soldiers and politicians....
March 4, 2024
World
FirstFT: Federal Reserve sparks market rally
...estate commissions by between 20 and 50 per cent....
March 21, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Trump megadonor John Paulson warns against ‘decoupling’ from China
...measured tone than the former president on trade....
April 10, 2024
Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
The political lessons from Australia’s defiance of China
...EU trade policy has somewhat more consistency and less hysteria, with the commission providing a degree of continuity. There is also a growing consensus about the dangers of China....
April 4, 2024
US financial regulation
Largest US supermarket deal caught in Biden antitrust crackdown
...The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons, threatening the largest supermarket merger in US history in the latest sign of Washington’s crackdown on anti-competitive...
February 26, 2024
Morgan Stanley
More US regulators join Morgan Stanley wealth management probe
...Now the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Treasury are also involved, the person said....
April 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
EU to impose tariffs on Russian grain
...The EU produces more than 300mn tonnes of cereals and oilseeds annually and is a net exporter of the former so it has no need for Russian and Belarusian imports....
March 19, 2024
LexUS financial regulation
SEC tussles with shadow trades in the US Treasury market Premium content
...Exceptions include moments of stress, as in March 2020 when the Federal Reserve had to intervene to stabilise the Treasury market....
February 9, 2024
Soumaya Keynes
A second dose of Trump on trade would differ from the first
...And retaliation seems inevitable, particularly now the European Commission has new powers to hit back outside of the World Trade Organization’s hobbled system of solving disputes....
February 23, 2024
Artificial intelligence
Big Tech’s AI partnerships draw inquiry from FTC
...The Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into the partnerships between Big Tech cloud providers and generative AI companies, targeting the likes of Amazon, Microsoft and OpenAI with demands for...
January 25, 2024

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