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

MoneyLion: Dark Patterns in the MoneyLion Mobile App Appear to Steer Customers Into Tipping and Paying Fees That are Critical to Company’s Growth

MoneyLion (ML), a nonbank financial technology company that offers payday advances, appears to deploy manipulative design techniques in the company’s mobile app to steer consumers into paying...

Masimo: Company Discloses CID from DOJ Relating to False Claims Act; SEC Subpoena Around Potential Accounting Irregularities

Medical device manufacturer Masimo (MASI) revealed in its 10-Q quarterly filing yesterday that it received a civil investigative demand (CID) from the Department of Justice (DOJ), seeking documents...

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...