F.T.C. Said to Consider Blocking Major Fashion Merger
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F.T.C. Said to Consider Blocking Major Fashion Merger

Regulators are expected to meet next week to discuss the $8.5 billion deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and Michael Kors’ parent company, Capri Holdings, which would create a U.S. luxury conglomerate.
Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules
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Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules

For years, Apple, Google, Meta and others operated unfettered. But new laws and regulations have finally compelled them to make major shifts to their products and businesses.
The F.T.C. Boosts Biden’s Fight Against Inflation
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The F.T.C. Boosts Biden’s Fight Against Inflation

The regulator’s move to block Kroger’s $25 billion bid for Albertsons could win the president points with voters squeezed by rising prices.