Federal lawsuit against TikTok to focus on children's privacy: report
The Justice Department is reportedly planning to focus an upcoming lawsuit against TikTok on the social media platform allegedly violating the privacy rights of children.
FTC sues Adobe for allegedly hiding fees, making it tough to cancel subscriptions
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Adobe and two of the company's executives, claiming the Photoshop maker hides hefty termination fees and makes it tough for customers to cancel.
Biden admin hit with lawsuit over rules about dishwashers and washing machines
The Energy Department is facing a lawsuit from the Competitive Enterprise Institute that challenges the legality of its new water limit rules for dishwashers and washing machines.
Biden admin to ban medical debt from credit reports, loan decisions: reports
The Biden administration will propose a new rule to ban credit score companies from considering medical debt when they compile Americans' credit reports.
Telecom industry groups sue to block Biden's reinstatement of net neutrality rule
The FCC's effort to reinstate net neutrality rules under President Biden is facing legal challenges from several groups representing the U.S. telecommunications industry.
Truckers file lawsuit against NYC over city’s ‘congestion fee’ for drivers
The Trucking Association of New York has filed a federal lawsuit against the MTA over the city’s congestion fee, arguing it unfairly targets trucks with high rates.
Senate Democrats accuse oil companies of collusion with OPEC, demand DOJ investigation
Nearly two dozen Democratic senators, led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., wrote a letter to the Justice Department urging a probe of alleged collusion between the oil industry and OPEC.
Boeing employees' safety, quality concerns surge dramatically in wake of incidents as deadline looms
Boeing released its annual safety report which showed a 500% increase in submissions to its safety and quality tip line as the aerospace giant prepares to submit a report to regulators.
CFPB tightens rules for buy now, pay later lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says "buy now, pay later" lenders are credit card providers and is applying additional regulations for the lenders to follow.
FDIC Chair Gruenberg refuses to resign
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg vowed to rectify conduct at his agency Wednesday, side-stepping calls for his resignation.
Swiss Army Knife maker plans model without a well-known feature
Swiss Army Knife manufacturer Victorinox is planning new models of tools that will be bladeless to give the company access to markets where carrying a knife is restricted.
3 Biden administration policies harming small businesses
The nation recently marked "Small Business Week," but the regulatory assault from the Biden administration has hardly been a cause for celebration.
FCC reinstates net neutrality, FCC Commissioner Carr slams move
The FCC voted to reinstate net neutrality rules that allow the agency to regulate broadband internet as a telecommunications service over the objections of Commissioner Brendan Carr.
US Chamber of Commerce sues FTC over noncompete ban
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit to block the Federal Trade Commission's sweeping ban on noncompete agreements, arguing the regulator overstepped its authority.
FCC reinstating net neutrality could slow internet gains: report
The FCC's plan to reinstate net neutrality regulations could undo gains in internet speed and affordability seen in recent years since net neutrality's repeal, a report finds.
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements
The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 to approve a final rule banning noncompete agreements nationwide and voiding most existing noncompetes in a move criticized by business groups.
Biden’s war on ‘junk fees’ misses the real problem
President Biden boasted that he would save Americans $20 billion annually by cutting "junk fees." That equates to about $153 per year per household.
New York ranks last in economic outlook study of all 50 US states
An analysis of all 50 U.S. states' economic competitiveness found New York ranked dead last for economic outlook for the 11th year in a row due to its high taxes and regulations.
US has a shortage of manufacturing workers and it threatens global competitiveness
American manufacturing businesses will need about 3.8 million new workers between 2024 and 2033 but up to half of those roles may go unfilled, according to a new study.
Former FCC head Ajit Pai blasts net neutrality vote as 'complete waste of time'
The Federal Communications Commission is planning to vote on reinstating net neutrality later this month, which former FCC chairman Ajit Pai said is a "complete waste of time."



















