Lina Khan: From FTC commissioner to chair in hours
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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan: The 60 Minutes Interview
At the Federal Trade Commission, Chair Lina Khan’s mission is breaking illegal monopolies, blocking mergers that stifle competition, and protecting consumers.20 minutes ago -
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FTC's Lina Khan on fighting for the underdog
Whether it's blocking big mergers, going after monopolies, or fighting daily consumer indignities, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan told 60 Minutes she fights for people who are being ...5 hours ago -
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FTC Chair Lina Khan wants to keep fighting non-competes
In an interview with 60 Minutes, the Federal Trade Commission head said the agency believes it has the authority to ban non-compete agreements — and will defend its case in court.5 hours ago -
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Lina Khan: From FTC commissioner to chair in hours
Hours after the Senate confirmed Lina Khan to the Federal Trade Commission, President Biden named her FTC Chair at just 32 years old: "My arrival represented a lot of change."5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Māori language ‘at risk’ as a result of government policies, commissioner says
Prof Rawinia Higgins tells the Guardian that te reo Māori is under threat from the rightwing coalition despite long-running efforts to revive it. New Zealand’s Māori language commissioner has ...5 hours ago -
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Kroger-Albertsons merger could raise grocery costs, FTC chair warns
Grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons want to merge. It's a move Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan worries could hurt customers already dealing with high food costs.6 hours ago -
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FTC head Lina Khan fighting Big Tech, Big Pharma and Big Groceries
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has gone after some of the biggest companies in the U.S. Under President Biden, the FTC has cracked down on big companies they say are hurting consumers.6 hours ago -
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FTC trustbuster Lina Khan: feared in boardrooms, cheered on by progressive
At the Federal Trade Commission, Chair Lina Khan's mission is breaking illegal monopolies, blocking mergers that stifle competition, and protecting consumers.6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Interim NYPD commissioner says federal agents searched his homes, seized materials
The interim New York City Police Department (NYPD) commissioner said in a statement posted Saturday to the social platform X that federal agents searched his homes and seized materials. “On Friday, ...8 hours ago -
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Interim N.Y.P.D. Commissioner Says Federal Agents Searched His Homes
Thomas G. Donlon, who took the interim role after Edward A. Caban resigned earlier this month, said the authorities had seized material unrelated to the Police Department.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Polish man living in UK since childhood granted 11th-hour deportation reprieve
Mateusz Kulik says Home Office has informed his lawyer that removal flight on Monday has been cancelled. A Polish man who has lived in the UK since he was seven has been granted a last-minute ...12 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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New York City's interim police commissioner says federal authorities seized materials from his homes
New York City’s interim police commissioner has revealed that federal authorities searched his homes and seized materials15 hours ago - New York -
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An Escape from the Front Line in Ukraine
An excerpt from one of the most ambitious stories in The Times Magazine’s history.17 hours ago - Ukraine -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Week 4 Reactions: USC loses in Big 10 debut & Oklahoma faces QB controversy | College Football Power Hour
Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman talk Michigan’s win against USC, Oklahoma's loss to Tennessee and more.21 hours ago - College Football -
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"48 Hours" show schedule: A summer of crime time double features
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.23 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
EU’s defence commissioner wants obligatory ammunition stockpiles
Andrius Kubilius, named as the bloc’s first military head, says western Europe must prepare for Russian attacksYesterday -
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Feds serve search warrants on interim New York City police commissioner
Tom Donlon's predecessor, Edward Caban, resigned last week after it emerged that Caban's phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of New York City Mayor Eric ...Yesterday - New York -
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DNC Chair Jaime Harrison optimistic about turning Florida blue
Both Miami-Dade and Broward counties went for President Biden in 2020, while former President Donald Trump won the state by about three percentage points that year.Yesterday - Florida -
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Mom of suspect in Georgia school shooting indicted and is accused of taping a parent to a chair
She was indicted in connection with an alleged domestic incident last year.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
FTC sues drug middlemen for allegedly inflating insulin prices
The FTC suit targets the three biggest so-called pharmacy benefit managers, UnitedHealth Group's Optum Rx, CVS Health's Caremark and Cigna's Express Scripts.Yesterday -
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The 2024 Election Is a Retreat From Ideology
Whatever the Trump-Harris election season is delivering, it isn’t a grand ideological debate.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Victor Halberstadt, chair of the Bilderberg foundation, 1939-2024
His deep commitment to the transatlantic relationship was rooted in his wartime experiences2 days ago -
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Drug middlemen illegally drive up the cost of insulin, FTC says
Regulators say the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers are partly to blame for the soaring cost of insulin in the U.S.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
FTC sues three largest drug middlemen for allegedly inflating insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday sued the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for engaging in alleged anticompetitive practices that boosted profits while “artificially” ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Co-chair of Haley’s Iowa campaign endorses Harris
Dawn Roberts, the co-chair of former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign in Iowa, said Friday is endorsing Vice President Harris for president. In a column in the Des Moines Register, ...2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
FTC sues prescription-drug middlemen over insulin prices, says drugmakers are also ‘on notice’
Pharmacy-benefit managers owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth “artificially inflated” prices for lifesaving medications, regulator alleges.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
US drug ‘gatekeepers’ face FTC antitrust lawsuit over insulin prices
Complaint alleges pharmacy benefit managers owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth are keeping prices high2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
FTC Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices
The Federal Trade Commission sued the drug middlemen that health plans use to keep a lid on drug spending, accusing the firms of inflating the price of insulin.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
FTC Chair Lina Khan Says Antitrust Regulations Help Small Businesses Too
At the Fast Company Innovation Festival, Khan said that monopolies aren't just a consumer rights issue.2 days ago -
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FTC report shows "staggering" amount of personal data collected on social media sites
The FTC ordered nine companies to provide information on their data collection practices. According to the report, through targeted ads on and off these platforms, they gather information like ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Lessons from Israel's pager attack
Even as the Lebanese-Israeli crisis intensifies, there appears to be no end to the political machinations in Jerusalem.2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Abrdn to drop China from emerging markets fund
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals2 days ago - China -
The New York Times - Business
From the Tetons to the Caribbean, 6 Getaways for Grown-Ups
We found new and revamped adults-only hotels and resorts for those who want to get away from it all.2 days ago -
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Python squeezes Thai woman for two hours in her kitchen
Warning: Images may be disturbing to some viewers. A 13-to-16-foot-long python wrapped itself around a 64-year-old woman in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday night until a neighbor walked by. The woman ...3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Social-Media Firms Lack Adequate Privacy Controls, FTC Report Says
The agency said the companies engaged in vast consumer surveillance while failing to provide adequate privacy controls or safeguards for children.3 days ago -