SFGate

FTC Action Against GM & OnStar For Privacy Concerns

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a sweeping enforcement order against General Motors and its OnStar subsidiary, concluding that the automaker collected, used and sold sensitive vehicle data ...
InfoQ

Java Concurrency from the Trenches: Lessons Learned in the Wild

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...
The Hill

Can the FTC operate with only 2 commissioners?

The Federal Trade Commission is going to have its hands full. Frankly there’s a lot to appeal in Judge James Boasberg’s liability opinion on social media. The commission may want to appeal the court’s ...
Carscoops

FTC Sends Refunds To CarShield Customers Burned By Misleading Warranty Claims

The last time we talked about CarShield was in mid-2024 when it settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over deceptive advertising charges. At that point, it had to pay $10 million for its ...
Fox Business

Instacart agrees to $60M consumer refunds after FTC accuses company of hidden fees and forced subscriptions

Grocery delivery giant Instacart will pay $60 million in consumer refunds under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after the agency accused the company of misleading shoppers and ...
Seeking Alpha

Instacart settles FTC claim over deceptive practices - update

Maplebear (CART), more commonly known as Instacart (CART), reached a $60 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, resolving claims related to deceptive consumer practices. The FTC ...
TechCrunch

Instacart to pay $60M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers

Instacart will pay $60 million in refunds to settle allegations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it deceived consumers with false advertising. The federal agency alleged Instacart misled ...
Yahoo

Instacart settles with FTC over deceptive practices but still faces questions about pricing

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - An instacart logo and an instacart webpage are seen in New York, Sept. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) Delivery ...
FiercePharma

FTC claims a win as Teva moves to delist hundreds of patents from FDA Orange Book, agency says

For more than two years, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been taking certain drugmakers to task over their alleged listing of "improper" patents in an FDA registry, a practice the agency ...
Bisnow

FTC Plans To Make Rental Housing Fee Disclosure Rule Following Greystar Settlement

The Federal Trade Commission announced it is initiating a rulemaking process regarding deceptive fees in the rental housing industry, along with a $24M lawsuit-ending agreement with the country’s ...
JD Supra

Litigating the Fix in Merger Cases: Some Lessons and Continuing Questions Following FTC v. GTCR

On November 10, Judge Jeffrey Cummings of the Northern District of Illinois denied the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request for a preliminary injunction to prohibit the closing of GTCR’s ...
GovCon Wire

FTC Requires Divestitures to Clear Boeing’s Spirit Acquisition

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed that Boeing divest Spirit AeroSystems assets to resolve antitrust concerns over the companies’ planned merger. The agency said Wednesday that Boeing will have ...