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US FTC aims to use Section 5 to bring cases challenging conduct not covered by Sherman Act, Liu says

By Alex Wilts ( October 24, 2024, 23:12 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Trade Commission’s current approach to its “standalone enforcement authority” of Section 5 of the FTC Act is to “investigate and bring cases for harm to competition or anticompetitive practices” that wouldn’t otherwise be covered by the Sherman Act, the agency’s Bureau of Competition director, Henry Liu, said today....

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