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Tapestry-Capri Fashion Merger Is Blocked by Judge

The F.T.C. had sued to halt the merger of Tapestry, the parent of Coach and Kate Spade, and Capri, the owner of Versace and Michael Kors.

By Lauren Hirsch and Jordyn Holman

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F.T.C. Clears Chevron’s Purchase of Hess With Board Condition

The Federal Trade Commission said the oil giant can acquire the smaller company as long as the chief executive of Hess does not join its board.

By Rebecca F. Elliott

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Can Lina Khan Hold On?

Ms. Khan’s term as the chair of the Federal Trade Commission ended Wednesday. In a wide-ranging interview, she discussed her aggressive approach to antitrust and its critics.

By Talmon Joseph Smith

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Surviving Spouses May Not Be Responsible for Partners’ Medical Bills

A call from a debt collector may add to the challenges that bereaved people are already dealing with. But spouses “should not assume that they have to pay.”

By Ann Carrns