US FTC's Robinson-Patman Act reactivation headed toward enforcement actions 'in short order,' Khan says

By Chris May ( March 27, 2023, 15:45 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to revive a stagnant antitrust enforcement tool forbidding price discrimination and illegal kickbacks is nearing an inflection point as the agency prepares to move forward with enforcement actions “in short order,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said today.The US Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to revive a stagnant antitrust enforcement tool forbidding price discrimination and illegal kickbacks is nearing an inflection point as the agency prepares to move forward with enforcement actions “in short order,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said today....

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