FTC

European privacy protection raises questions about optimal level of regulation.

The FCC considers whether the cable provider is favoring its own news channels.

Congress should require independent regulatory commissions to perform cost-benefit analyses

Sen. Kohl argues that consumers would lose a low-priced option while Sen. Lee claims the merger would generate efficiencies.

Workshop participants considered mandating disclosure and restricting license terms.

Executive order contains strongly worded regulatory reform guidelines.

Regulatory news in review

Judge finds that settlement would unduly increase Google’s market power.

Report finds consumer harm in rise of pay-for-delay agreements.

The FTC may investigate Google’s practices after the company settles with the DOJ.

Corporate culture affects how antitrust regulators and judges perceive the actions of corporations.

Two clinical testing laboratories may now merge after judges reject the FTC’s arguments for blocking the merger.