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One Broker, 1,300 Accounts, 7,624 Beyoncé Tickets: Feds Sue REPS

The FTC and Justice Department sued San Diego broker REPS & Company on Thursday, alleging it used thousands of accounts to beat ticket limits and made at least $120.8 million in profit.

October 16, 2026

Business·News

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Torres Wants Gamers to Own What They Buy as NBA 2K25 Goes Dark

Rep. Ritchie Torres says he will introduce the Power To The Players Act, which would direct the FTC to make buying a video game mean owning it. The announcement leaves out a

October 16, 2026

News·Technology

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FTC Subpoenas Anthropic and OpenAI as the White House Bets on Self-Policing

The Federal Trade Commission has subpoenaed Anthropic and OpenAI over possible consumer protection violations, two weeks after President Trump hosted AI chiefs to sign a voluntary safety pledge. The agency has not

October 15, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

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Qualcomm and Apple Renew Global Patent License as Royalty Pipeline Outlives Chip Supply Deal

Qualcomm and Apple have renewed their global 5G patent license agreement, effective April 1, 2027, ensuring royalty income continues even as Apple's C2 modem replaces Qualcomm chips in the iPhone. The renewal

September 25, 2026

News·Technology

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Gold Rate Today in the USA, September 17, 2026: Comex Holds Near $4,300 After Fed Rate Hike

Comex gold futures fell just 2 percent on September 17, 2026 — far less than the Fed's hawkish surprise implied — as short-sellers who had positioned against the metal ahead of the

September 17, 2026

Business·Economy·News

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Alphabet Stock Rises 0.61% to $340.65 on September 3 — Antitrust Win and Gemini Launch Fuel Recovery

Alphabet Inc. gained 0.61% to $340.65 on September 3, 2026, as a federal court rejected the Justice Department's demand to break up Google's ad exchange and the company launched its third Gemini

September 4, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business·News·Technology

Amazon headquarters as FTC and 22 states file $20 billion antitrust lawsuit over secret ad auction surcharge scheme

FTC and 22 States Sue Amazon Over $20 Billion Secret Ad Auction Surcharge

Federal regulators and 22 state attorneys general sued Amazon on August 31, alleging the company secretly inflated advertising auction prices by up to 15 percent through an internal program called 'Project Nessie,'

September 3, 2026

Business·News

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TikTok Pays $400 Million in Record COPPA Settlement Over Children’s Privacy Violations

TikTok and ByteDance agreed to pay $400 million to the Justice Department in the largest COPPA settlement in US history, after prosecutors proved the platform knowingly allowed children under 13 onto its

August 22, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Technology

Federal Trade Commission

One Broker, 1,300 Accounts, 7,624 Beyoncé Tickets: Feds Sue REPS

Torres Wants Gamers to Own What They Buy as NBA 2K25 Goes Dark

FTC Subpoenas Anthropic and OpenAI as the White House Bets on Self-Policing

Qualcomm and Apple Renew Global Patent License as Royalty Pipeline Outlives Chip Supply Deal

Gold Rate Today in the USA, September 17, 2026: Comex Holds Near $4,300 After Fed Rate Hike

Alphabet Stock Rises 0.61% to $340.65 on September 3 — Antitrust Win and Gemini Launch Fuel Recovery

FTC and 22 States Sue Amazon Over $20 Billion Secret Ad Auction Surcharge

TikTok Pays $400 Million in Record COPPA Settlement Over Children’s Privacy Violations

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