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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson sent a warning letter to mortgage services provider Mortgage Connect urging the company to review its employment contracts, including noncompete …
FTC Warns Mortgage Connect Over Noncompete Agreements Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order requiring divestitures tied to Valvoline Inc.’s acquisition of about 200 quick-lube oil change locations from private equity firm Greenbriar …
FTC Finalizes Valvoline Deal Order Requiring Divestitures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are requiring a major divestiture in a proposed $848 million acquisition involving two leading providers of office-based food kiosks, citing concerns the deal could raise …
FTC Forces Divestiture in Malvern-Based Cantaloupe Deal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thousands of pest-control workers nationwide will no longer be bound by noncompete agreements under a federal enforcement action targeting labor practices that regulators say limited job mobility …
FTC Moves to End Noncompetes for 18,000 Pest Control Workers Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators have taken action against major advertising firms over alleged coordination that limited competition and affected how online content is monetized.
FTC Targets Ad Giants Over Alleged Collusion on Content Rules Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ticket buyers who were shown incomplete prices online may receive refunds after federal regulators ordered StubHub to pay $10 million and change how it displays ticket costs.
StubHub to Pay $10M Over Hidden Ticket Fees Complaint Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are forming a new healthcare task force aimed at cracking down on anti-competitive practices and consumer harm across the medical industry.
FTC Launches Healthcare Task Force Amid Rising Costs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Boeing’s acquisition of major aircraft supplier Spirit AeroSystems will move forward, but only after the company agreed to sell off key assets and continue supplying parts to …
FTC Clears Boeing-Spirit Deal With Key Conditions Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County closed out 2025 with a housing market that remained firmly in sellers’ hands, and new national forecasts suggest the county is positioned to benefit …
Chester County Rides Northeast Housing Boom as Zillow Flags Region as 2026 Hotspot Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — While much of the U.S. housing market remains sluggish under the weight of high prices, economic uncertainty, and student loan debt, parts of Pennsylvania continue to defy the …
West Chester, Phoenixville Buck the Slowdown in Pennsylvania Housing Frenzy Read More