Facebook Ignores Pleas on Fair Lending Rules, Unnerving Financial Services Execs

The Antitrust Agenda: Bipartisan Push in the House to Designate $10 Million of FTC Budget for Enforcement of Robinson-Patman; New FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson’s Staff Revealed; Lina Khan Promises Uber/Lyft Drivers That Rideshare Companies Won’t ‘Get Away’ With ‘Deception’; Senator Warren Calls for Breakup of ‘UnitedHealth Monopoly’; Judge Refuses to Toss Washington State Case Against Kroger/Albertsons

In bipartisan letter, lawmakers request $10 million of FTC budget be set aside to put teeth into Robinson-Patman enforcement. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and nine of their...

U.S. v. Google: In Closing Arguments, DOJ, Tech Giant Clash Over Whether Company or Market Sets Search Ad Prices

Google’s (GOOG) own experiments show that it can raise prices for search advertisements without considering its competitors’ actions, DOJ said today on the second and final day of closing...

U.S. v. Google: Federal Judge Pokes and Prods DOJ’s and Google’s Closing Arguments in Search Monopoly Case

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta today challenged DOJ to show that Google’s (GOOG) position as operator of the world’s most popular search engine has led to lower-quality results while grilling the...