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FTC Says Amazon Promised Advertisers an Auction, Then Set Its Own Price

Pair of Antitrust Settlements Reveal Government Priorities

A New Era of Trade Enforcement

Not a Cost of Doing Business: DOJ and DHS Issue New Benchmark Guide for Trade Fraud Compliance

On 14 July 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced three significant developments in trade fraud enforcement. First, the agenc...

DOJ Signals Shift to More Aggressive Trade Enforcement as New Trade Fraud Task Force Seizes Over US$1 Billion

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that their joint Trade Fraud Task Force (TFTF) has generated more than US$1 billion in...

Uncle Sam Wants You . . . To Report Trade Fraud!

Beyond Antitrust: The Growing Role of National Security in Merger Review

FTC Abandons Disparate Impact and “Unfair Discrimination” Theories: A Major Shift in Federal Consumer-Protection Law

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a major step toward dismantling two theories of discrimination. In a new Policy Statement Regarding Disparate-Impact Claims and “Unfair...

FTC Proposes Enforcement Policy on Personalized Pricing as States and Congress Move Toward Broader Restrictions

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken another important step in the rapidly developing debate over “surveillance pricing.” On August 19, the FTC issued for public comment a...

FTC’s Caremark Insulin Settlement Puts PBM Rebate Practices in the Antitrust Crosshairs

The FTC has announced a significant settlement with Caremark Rx LLC and Zinc Health Services LLC in its insulin-pricing antitrust matter, marking one of the clearest signals yet th...

FTC’s Caremark Settlement Raises the Stakes in PBM Antitrust Enforcement

The Federal Trade Commission has announced what it calls a major antitrust settlement with Caremark, resolving a closely watched case against one of the country’s largest pharmacy...

FTC’s Caremark Settlement Raises the Stakes in PBM Antitrust Enforcement

The Federal Trade Commission has announced what it calls a major antitrust settlement with Caremark, resolving a closely watched case against one of the country’s largest pharmacy...

FTC’s Caremark Insulin Settlement Puts PBM Rebate Practices in the Antitrust Crosshairs

The FTC has announced a significant settlement with Caremark Rx LLC and Zinc Health Services LLC in its insulin-pricing antitrust matter, marking one of the clearest signals yet th...

State Antitrust Enforcement Enters a New Era

Historically, the federal government led the way, while states played a more modest role. But in recent years, state legislatures and regulators have laid the groundwork for more v...

High Gas Prices, Heightened Enforcement Risk - DOJ and FTC Call on State Attorneys General to Investigate Petroleum Mark...

Deere Agrees to Settle FTC Lawsuit

On July 8, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by five states, announced that a settlement had been reached in...

FTC, Zillow, and Redfin Move Toward Settlement in Antitrust Case

The Federal Trade Commission has said it will file a stipulated order to resolve its litigation against Zillow and Redfin, signaling that a closely watched enforcement matter invol...

FTC Settles with Zillow and Redfin on Eve of Trial

The FTC sued Zillow and Redfin last year over claims their $100 million agreement violated the Sherman and Clayton Acts by eliminating Redfin as a competitor in the ILS market. The...

NAR Expands MLS Guidance as FTC, DOJ Consider New Antitrust Standards

NAR is expanding MLS guidance as federal regulators review antitrust standards affecting listing rules, private marketing, and broker compliance. The post NAR Expands MLS Guidance...

FTC Proposes Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing

On August 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is seeking public comment on a proposed Enforcement Policy Statement (Statement) regarding “personalized pricing”...

DOJ, DHS Publish Trade Fraud Enforcement Guide Highlighting Customs and Tariff Enforcement Priorities

FTC Slams Amgen's Antitrust Shield Argument At 4th Circ.

The Federal Trade Commission has urged the Fourth Circuit to reject Amgen's "sweeping" assertion that commercial agreements for acquiring the rights to patent applications are shie...

FTC, Zillow, and Redfin Move Toward Settlement in Antitrust Case

The Federal Trade Commission has said it will file a stipulated order to resolve its litigation against Zillow and Redfin, signaling that a closely watched enforcement matter invol...

Unfair Competition Under Florida’s FDUTPA: What Businesses Need to Know

Unfair Competition Under Florida’s FDUTPA is not a consumer-only concern. Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act declares “unfair methods of competition” unlawful in it...