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Kroger and Albertsons prepare to make a final federal court argument for their merger

Closing arguments are coming up in the Federal Trade Commission's attempt to block the proposed merger of supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

America’s national debt is ballooning—and any real solutions can only be bipartisan

Neither party seems to be seriously addressing a key issue: The national debt.

Fortune · Sep 16, 2024

The 5 most important economic questions CEOs still have for Harris and Trump

Tariffs, China, semiconductors and other vital economic issues have yet to be satisfactorily addressed by either candidate.

Fortune · Sep 14, 2024

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Megamerger threatens higher grocery cost

Kroger and Albertsons merger would benefit brands that exploited the pandemic and high inflation to raise prices

Salon · Sep 12, 2024

"I know that this is difficult news to hear." New Microsoft Gaming layoffs hit: Xbox CEO Phil Spencer announces 650 redundancies in email to staff

Microsoft Gaming is cutting 650 staff today, after eliminating 1900 staff earlier in the year following its Activision-Blizzard acquisition. In an email to staff shared to Windows Central, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer said no studios would be closed and no devices cancelled, with most layoffs landing in corporate functions.

Windows Central · Sep 12, 2024

McDonald's Makes A Big Change To A Popular Menu Product

It is the latest move by the fast food giant that is looking to lure more customers to its restaurants

International Business Times · Sep 6, 2024

Albertsons And Kroger CEOs Push For Merger Saying It'll Allow Them To Lower Prices And Better Compete Against Walmart, Costco And Amazon

Kroger and Albertsons seek to merge, arguing it will lower prices, but the FTC opposes the merger due to competition, job losses, and store closures.

International Business Times UK · Sep 6, 2024

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Software group urges FTC to implement smart device software tethering guidance

In a letter to the FTC, a group of made up of 17 organizations and bodies is asking software tethering to be investigated.

TechRadar · Sep 5, 2024

Bernie Sanders: Kamala Harris Can Beat Trump on the Economy

The longtime senator tells Capital & Main that backing Medicare expansion, higher taxes on the wealthy and a hike in the minimum wage is a winning agenda.

Capital & Main · Sep 4, 2024

The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons are in court to defend plans for a huge supermarket merger

The chief executives of Kroger and Albertsons are set to testify in federal court about their companies' proposed merger

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

Nvidia stock loses $280 billion in value as it confronts the antitrust police

Officials want to know if the AI chipmaker makes it hard for buyers to switch or shop around.

Fortune · Sep 4, 2024

IRS Back Taxes Scam Call Steals Millions

IRS fakes are cheating thousands of people out of “overdue tax debt.” Are you next?

Kiplinger · Sep 3, 2024

How one 83-year-old fell into a fraudster’s fear bubble – and how gift cards played a key role

Wednesday morning, the day before Thanksgiving, Mae awoke, set her hair in curlers and switched on her laptop. A message appeared. It said her Safari web browser had encountered a problem, and a link offered to connect the 83-year-old to the Apple Computer Company. Mae clicked it.

The Conversation · Sep 3, 2024

Security camera company required to pay $3 million to FTC for CAN-SPAM act violations

Verkada failed to implement a proper security program, leaving customers vulnerable.

TechRadar · Sep 2, 2024

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Salon · Aug 31, 2024

EPA rejects plastics industry’s math

The plastics industry uses a controversial accounting method to inflate the recycled content it advertises

International Business Times · Aug 30, 2024

Big Tech's Big Gamble with AI: Are They Overextending?

Recent statistics indicate that although $50 billion has been invested in AI processors alone, huge AI models have only generated roughly $3 billion in income.

Latin Times · Aug 29, 2024

Care.com agrees to $8.5 million settlement amid accusations of deceptive practices

Investigation accuses Care.com of inadequate background checks, misleading earnings estimates, and unlawful tactics that hindered subscription cancellations

FTC Cracks Down On Fake Online Reviews

Learn how the FTC is cracking down on fake reviews to protect businesses and consumers online.

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The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

Fake online reviews and testimonials are a headache for small businesses. They hope the FTC can help

Online reviews and testimonials are a key way that small businesses can attract new customers and boost sales of products

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan against US regulators' objections

Kroger and Albertsons will defend their plan to merge in a hearing scheduled to begin Monday in federal court in Oregon

International Business Times · Aug 21, 2024

Texas Federal Judge Blocks FTC Ban On Non-Compete Agreements

The rule, which was set to take effect across the United States on September 4, has been effectively blocked by the ruling.

Federal Judge Blocks FTC Rule On Noncompete Agreements

Federal judge in Texas blocks FTC rule on noncompete agreements, raising concerns about worker freedom and business relationships.

TechRadar · Aug 20, 2024

Don't get squishing on smishing that's fishing for your info

Smishing is spam text phishing attempts that use social engineering to steal your previous info and more. Here's how I combat it.

Reason · Aug 20, 2024

Censoring the Internet Won't Protect Kids

Sen. Rand Paul makes the case against the Kids Online Safety Act.

Salon · Aug 19, 2024

"Unconstitutional": Kroger sues the FTC

"We stand prepared to defend this merger in the upcoming trial in federal court," Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen said

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