US FTC Republicans open to using less-common antitrust theories of harm
By Ilana Kowarski ( February 28, 2025, 20:04 GMT | Comment) -- Recent statements by US Federal Trade Commission Republicans suggest the agency is open to using less-common antitrust theories of harm, discovering new ways to apply competition statutes and expanding the purview of antitrust law enforcement.Recent statements by Republican US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson*, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak and commission nominee Mark Meador suggest the agency is open to using less-common antitrust theories of harm, discovering new ways to apply competition statutes and expanding the purview of antitrust law enforcement. ...
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