CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the news regarding the FTC.
"We have lost employees in the agency, in our division and on our case team," said Jonathan Cohen, an attorney for the FTC.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court in Seattle to delay a September trial in its case alleging Amazon misled consumers over its Prime subscription service, citing "severe resource shortfalls in terms of both money and personnel," on Wednesday.
FTC asks to delay Amazon Prime deceptive practices case, citing staffing shortfalls
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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued on Thursday to block medical device coatings maker Surmodics' acquisition by private equity firm GTCR, with the regulatory agency alleging the deal was anticompetitive.
Making its debut on 05/08/2007, smart beta exchange traded fund First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX ETF (FTC) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth category of the market.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, look no further than the First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX ETF (FTC), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/08/2007.
FTC tracks a well-diversified basket of 187 large-cap securities selected for their strong growth characteristics and weak value features. Its Index reconstitutes quarterly, and FTC's ER is 0.58%. Its AlphaDEX methodology aims to enhance returns by adding secondary screens covering momentum and short-term sales growth, but the approach also filters out high-quality stocks. The result is one of the lowest-quality large-cap growth ETFs on the market. FTC's selections are also highly levered, with an average interest coverage ratio 9x lower than its peers.
The FTC inquiry was launched on the same day that Lina Khan announced she was stepping down as chair of the agency.
Former Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield sued the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, saying it violated the law by barring his inclusion on Exxon Mobil's board when the company acquired Pioneer in a deal worth $59.5 billion.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a report examining the partnerships among artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud giants. The report, published Friday (Jan. 17) by the FTC, focused on the largest cloud service providers (CSPs) — Google, Amazon and Microsoft — and two of the largest AI companies: OpenAI and Anthropic.