FTC sues John Deere for ‘unfairly’ raising repair costs on farm equipment
Illegal repair restrictions can be devastating for farmers, who rely on affordable and timely repairs to harvest their crops and earn their income,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said
US FTC sues Deere over equipment repair restrictions
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sued farm equipment maker Deere , alleging it illegally drives up repair costs by forcing farmers to rely on its authorized dealer network.
FTC lawsuit accuses John Deere of monopolizing repair of farm equipment
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against farm equipment company John Deere, accusing the manufacturer of monopolizing the repair of its products. According
FTC Prepares Lawsuit Over Deere Equipment Repair Practices
The US Federal Trade Commission has prepared a lawsuit against tractor giant Deere & Co. alleging the company’s agricultural equipment repair practices violate competition laws, according to people familiar with the matter.
FTC set to sue Deere over equipment repair practices, Bloomberg News says
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has prepared a lawsuit against Deere & Co alleging the company's agricultural equipment repair practices violate competition laws, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,
FTC files suit against Deere over tractor-repair monopoly
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and two states on Wednesday filed suit against Deere (NYSE:DE) claiming the maker of farming machinery illegally monopolized equipment repairs. The agency and state attorneys general from Illinois and Minnesota said in a statement that their complaint argued that Deere (NYSE:DE) withheld significant information
Republican bill seeks to curtail US FTC's merger-busting powers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's merger-busting, antitrust enforcement powers are coming under threat as conservatives ...
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Understanding Chamber of Commerce v. FTC and Its Implications for the HSR Act
The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) was enacted to ensure that the antitrust authorities – the Antitrust Division ...
FTC Prepares to Sue Largest U.S. Apartment Landlord Over Hidden Fees
The FTC is weighing a lawsuit alleging Greystar failed to disclose fees related to trash services and background checks .
Lina Khan Gives Up the Gavel After Contentious 4 Years as FTC Chair
"To my mind, all of this public input and engagement made our work sharper and helped us really set priorities and focus on ...
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FTC Announces 2025 Thresholds for HSR Act Filings and Interlocking Directorates Violations
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Friday increased jurisdictional thresholds for (1) notifications under the ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FTC criticizing PBMs, a NIH policy on access to medicines, and more
The FDC released a second highly critical report of PBMs, which may provide further impetus for legislative action to curb ...
Razer's Zephyr Face Mask Fiasco Reaches $1M In Refunds From FTC Settlement
A sizeable number of customers (Razer fans, likely) who bought into Razer's deceptive marketing and sales of its 'N95 grade' ...
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Another FTC report is highly critical of pharmacy benefit managers
In the debate over the high cost of prescription drugs, pharmacy benefit managers are hotly contested. PBMs, the middlemen in ...
Will ‘click to cancel’ get canceled? New FTC rule faces legal, political challenges
It takes effect Tuesday but its fate is already in doubt. The new FTC rule faces legal challenges and possible opposition from Trump administration.