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Andrew Ferguson is the free-speech champion we need at the FTC’s helm
For the FTC to be an effective ally against online censorship, it needs a pragmatic and independent-minded chairman — making Donald Trump’s pick Andrew Ferguson the right choice.
Donald Trump names Andrew Ferguson as new FTC chair
Donald Trump has named current commissioner Andrew Ferguson as the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair, the president-elect posted on Truth Social. Ferguson has previously decried what he called censorship by big tech and worked as an antitrust enforcer for the FTC and Department of Justice.
Lina Khan’s FTC era ends; Andrew Ferguson named chair
Andrew Ferguson, one of two Republican FTC commissioners appointed by U.S. President Joe Biden, will be the country's next FTC chair, incoming president
Trump's pick to replace Lina Khan as FTC chair pledges to take on 'Big Tech' and 'wokeness'
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to take over for Lina Khan as the next chair of the Federal Trade Commission, in a blow to major technology firms.
Trump selects FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to chair agency
President-elect Trump has tapped Andrew Ferguson to serve as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, an anti-trust and consumer protection agency.
Donald Trump says he'll name Andrew Ferguson head of FTC and Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump made another flurry of job announcements on Tuesday, selecting Andrew Ferguson as the next chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Ron Johnson was nominated to be ambassador to Mexico, and Kimberly Guilfoyle to be ambassador to Greece.
5 Things to Expect From New FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson, Based on His Pitch to Trump
A document that Andrew Ferguson, Trump's pick for FTC Chair, reportedly sent as his pitch for the job says he would end the "war on mergers."
President-elect Donald Trump picks Andrew Ferguson to chair FTC
Federal Trade Commissioner Andrew Ferguson, whose appointment was held up by a prominent conservative in the Senate, was nominated on Tuesday by president-elect Donald Trump to lead the agency.
Trump picks Andrew Ferguson to chair FTC, Ronald Johnson as U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Andrew Ferguson, who is already one of the FTC's five commissioners, will replace Lina Khan, who became a lightning rod​ for Wall Street and Silicon Valley.
Trump taps Andrew Ferguson for FTC chair
Ferguson will inherit the independent agency from progressive leader Lina Khan. He will assume various antitrust lawsuits and investigations against the tech industry and other se
Trump’s pick for FTC chair promises to go after ‘censorship’ from tech companies
Andrew Ferguson also pitched himself as somebody who will ‘reverse Lina Khan’s anti-business agenda’ and ‘fight wokeness.’
FTC refunds Fortnite players $72 million, says Epic Games 'tricked' gamers into purchases
More than 600,000 players Fortnite will start to receive refunds after federal regulators said Epic Games “tricked” people ...
Big Tech hopes Trump's new FTC boss will be friendlier. Not everyone is so sure.
Donald Trump’s pick to run the Federal Trade Commission set off a fresh round of questions about what it could mean for the ...
Trump to Replace Lina Khan as FTC Chair and Taps Kimberly Guilfoyle for Greece Ambassador
In his latest flurry of job announcements, the President-elect also said he’d nominate Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to ...
Fortnite refunds are coming: FTC says it’s sending PayPal payments and checks starting this week
You might be getting $114 from Epic Games just in time for the holidays. Here’s everything to know. If you’re a player of ...
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An FTC Rule on Junk Fees Seemed Like a Sure Thing. There Still Hasn’t Been a Vote
It’s been more than two years since the Federal Trade Commission said it was exploring a rule to crack down on junk fees.
Meta must face FTC antitrust trial over purchasing Instagram and WhatsApp
Meta will face trial in the antitrust case brought on by the FTC over the company’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
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FTC warns companies not to misrepresent health plans
The FTC is warning 21 companies involved in marketing or generating leads for healthcare plans to avoid deceptive or unfair ...
Report: Microsoft’s exclusive deal with OpenAI harms competition, Google told FTC
Google reportedly wants the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to end Microsoft's exclusive cloud deal with OpenAI requiring ...