FTC puts background check sites on notice
Federal regulators on Tuesday warned several companies that the quick, easy background checks they are providing online might violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Full story
U.S. antitrust regulators vow to pounce if Google strays
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. antitrust regulators said on Tuesday they would pounce on Google Inc. if they learned that the company, which dominates Internet search, violated the law after reaching an antitrust settlement in January. Full story
Top U.S. court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday over whether big drug companies can settle patent litigation with generic rivals by making deals to keep cheaper products off the market. Full story
FTC pushes to fine telemarketers for robocalls
FTC pushes for multi-million dollar fines against telemarketers behind robocalls. NBC’s Chris Clackum reports.
Supreme Court to decide on deals to delay cheaper drugs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday over whether big drug companies can settle patent litigation with generic rivals by making deals to keep cheaper products off the market. Full story
FTC: mobile app disclosures should be simple, easy to read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Developers of applications for mobile devices should make important disclosures easy for users to find rather than burying them, the Federal Trade Commission said in guidance for technology companies on Wednesday. Full story
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