The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is launching a Healthcare Task Force to better focus its enforcement and advocacy on issues of competition and consumer protection within the industry, it announced ...

A group of talented and dedicated kids – a mixture of homeschooled, private and public school students – have pooled together to create an award-winning robotics team, the Mechaneers. And ...

The Waukee HeatWaves Robotics team earned a spot in the First Tech Challenge World Competition. The competition is in Houston in late April. The team is young in both age and length of time together, ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

The Federal Trade Commission has paused its case against CVS Caremark to review a proposed consent agreement that would resolve all claims against the company. The March 23 joint motion from the FTC ...

An appeals court invalidated the Biden-era Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to punish Intuit for allegedly deceptive ads that pitched TurboTax as free. Under then-Chair Lina Khan, the FTC determined ...

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has instructed employees with the FTC to form a “healthcare task force.” The task force will “engage in a coordinated, integrated approach to ...

News Consumer Protection FTC Revives Rulemaking on Auto-Renewing Subscriptions A procedural slipup at the Federal Trade Commission led an appeals court last year to invalidate the click-to-cancel rule ...

More than a year into President Trump’s second term, most of the Biden administration’s aggressive antitrust agenda has been rolled back. But one major case remains: the Federal Trade Commission’s ...

Google's DeepMind division is partnering with Agile Robots to integrate its Gemini Robotics foundation models with Agile Robots’ hardware. The company aims to use the Agile Robot partnership to ...

US FTC: Consumers lost $15.9bn to fraud in 2025 A hearing before the US Congress Joint Economic Committee revealed that consumers submitted three million fraud reports to the CSN, or Consumer Sentinel ...