Appeals court voids FTC's 'click to cancel' rule
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Companies that can't back up claims that their products are made in the U.S. could face hefty penalties from the Federal Trade Commission.
Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson opened the workshop, titled "The Dangers of 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Minors," and in his remarks said that the agency will issue a request for information in the near future on gender-affirming care, emphasizing that the workshop was "not about politics."
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and 15 other Democratic lawmakers are renewing a call for an investigation into whether 'tariff enabled price-gouging' will impact consumers in the years ahead as President Trump's trade moves ripple through the US economy.
A federal appeals court blocked the rule, which would have required companies to make it easier to end subscriptions.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday called on Amazon.com and Walmart to crack down on third-party sellers that make deceptive "Made in USA" claims on the retailing giants' online marketplaces.
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Doctors who pitched medical treatments to minors with gender dysphoria may have deceived them, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
For years, Americans have been told the free market is working just fine. But former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is pushing back against that idea, saying that growing corporate consolidation is making life harder and more expensive for everyday people.
Many companies have been accused by regulators of using imprecise labeling to induce shoppers to pay more through appeals to their patriotism.