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Federal Trade Commission joining independent contractor fray
The Federal Trade Commission plans on getting involved in questions of independent contractor status.
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FTC extends deadline for public comment on supply chain disruptions
The FTC wants to know if large corporations are engaging in anticompetitive supply chain practices.
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US Chamber: Biden too fixated on market concentration, slow on trade
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce wants the Biden administration to spend less time correcting economic problems the chamber feels don’t exist, and more on trade.
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Mission creep: Why the FTC is investigating retail supply chain distortions
The Biden administration wants consumer protection regulators to examine whether giant retailers are creating supply chain distortions for smaller businesses.
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Werner’s founder gets big FTC penalty for not disclosing stock purchases
Charges against its chairman did not implicate the truckload carrier itself.
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El fundador de Werner recibe una importante sanción de la FTC por no revelar la compra de acciones
Las transacciones se remontan a 2007; Clarence Werner autodenunció las infracciones
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FTC launches probe into supply chain snarls
The Federal Trade Commission will investigate whether large companies have taken advantage of the supply chain chaos at the expense of consumers or smaller competitors.
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Scams endure even as COVID retreats
As employees return to the office, scammers are upping their efforts to scam companies and hack systems.
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Safety group calls for Tesla recall after NTSB report
Federal agency finds company’s “Autopilot” technology played a role in 2018 accident.
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Today’s Pickup: Turkish Lira continues plunge, U.S. fed hikes still expected
The lira is down more than 40% this year, battered by concerns about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization member’s political and economic stability and a…
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