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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is stepping into the spotlight of artificial intelligence (AI). Amidst growing concerns about the potential for anti-competitive behavior in the fast-paced world …
FTC Inquiry into AI Investments and Partnerships Rings a Bell on Fair Competition Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top antitrust officials from the United States, Canada, and Mexico gathered last week for a trilateral meeting. The conference held in Mexico City facilitated an exchange of …
North American Antitrust Leaders Convene in Mexico City to Fortify Cross-Border Cooperation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced revised jurisdictional thresholds and an updated filing fee schedule under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
FTC Announces Revised Thresholds and Filing Fees for Mergers and Acquisitions in 2024 Read More
Chester County is known for its thriving agricultural sector, rich history, and vibrant local businesses, this region is a microcosm of resilience and adaptability. But how has globalization – that …
The Global-Local Tug of War: Chester County Businesses in the Age of Globalization Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recenlty approved revised jurisdictional thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act. This particular section of the Act prohibits interlocking directorates, which …
FTC Approves Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced inflation-adjusted increases to the maximum civil penalty amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law under its purview. This action …
FTC Announces Adjustments to Maximum Civil Penalty Amounts for 2024 Read More
In the high-stakes world of global business, emerging markets have become the new frontier for companies seeking to expand their operations. These dynamic economies, characterized by rapid growth, market volatility, …
Emerging Markets: The New Frontier for Business Expansion Read More
In a move that could reshape the landscape of healthcare mergers and acquisitions, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York recenlty granted the Federal Trade Commission’s …
FTC’s Injunction Against IQVIA-Propel Media Deal Signals Heightened Scrutiny of Healthcare Mergers Read More
President Biden has extended the European Union’s access to U.S. tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for steel and aluminum for two additional years. The action, which took effect on January 1, …
Biden Extends EU Access to Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Bolstering American Industries Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division have released their annual report on the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Premerger Notification Program for the fiscal year 2022. The report …
FTC and DOJ Report High Levels of Merger Enforcement Activity in 2022 Read More