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...Productivity-hype bubbles are usually separated by at least 25 years and usually form at the end of a secular bull market, when aggregate profits are coming under pressure, say Garthwaite et al....
...The [US Federal Trade Commission], SEC, and other federal agencies exist to regulate bad products. This is what governments do....
...“We have very real questions around those acquisitions,” said Khan, who chairs the Federal Trade Commission....
...et al v....
...Yet in the past few weeks, the Federal Trade Commission has been reported to be reviewing those acquisitions all over again and the DoJ has sued Google, accusing it of illegally protecting a monopoly in...
...The inquiry would find that Trump was warned countless times of the epidemic threat in his presidential daily briefings, by federal scientists, the health secretary Alex Azar, Peter Navarro, his trade adviser...
...In September, Rohit Chopra, a Democratic commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, said the regulator should craft rules to clamp down on non-competes, arguing that they suppressed wages....
...Joseph Simons, the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, has pledged “vigorous” antitrust enforcement, including hearings later this year on competition and consumer protection....
...The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Facebook....
...In the Netflix world, Comcast et al still deliver the content, but they need to find a new way of getting paid....
...The “back end” of the network – the part where Netflix connects to Comcast et al – would be a tightly-regulated telecoms service....
...A closely watched case — the first appeal court judgement on pyramid law in almost two decades — the judgement affirmed the existing case law and paves the way for the Federal Trade Commission to clarify...
...(Financial Times) Saudi prince ‘refused’ to pay fee on Gaddafi jet sale: Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal, one of the world’s richest men, “simply refused” to pay $10m commission to a Jordanian businesswoman...
...- Five hits from Scott Sumner, on the eurozone, FOMC, et al....
...The case (now called FCC v. Fox Television Stations et al) was appealed to the US Supreme Court, where it was debated on Tuesday....
...The report’s publication follows Facebook’s settlement last month of a privacy complaint from the US Federal Trade Commission, in which Facebook’s founder and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, admitted to...
...Tuesday’s hearing came three months after the Federal Trade Commission embarked on a wide-ranging inquiry into Google and was seen as an early litmus test of the political support in Washington for a protracted...
...The US Federal Trade Commission signalled that Apple’s collection of geographic data from iPhone users who had explicitly turned off location services left it open to a lawsuit or negotiated settlement by...
...Messrs Cable, Darling et al say they don’t care! They should. Moving key staff (100 or so) plus capital is relatively inexpensive....
...A separate amendment to remove a federal “seal of approval” given to rating agencies was also approved....
...It underlines how France Telecom et al in Europe may also find it hard to get the technology company to pay....
...Recent hearings on the future of the news industry at the US Federal Trade Commission (full disclosure: I was an invited participant) signalled the arrival of a new candidate....
...His departure comes amid a Federal Trade Commission inquiry of the board-level links between the two companies....
...A year later in KSR v....
...From December 1, new US Federal Trade Commission guidelines will require bloggers to disclose receipt of free merchandise or payment....
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