For example, a "counterintuitive, inconsistent, and confusing button configuration" led Fortnite players to easily incur unwanted charges with the press of a single button, according to the FTC.

McKinsey has agreed to pay more than $122 million to settle bribery claims stemming ... prosecution agreement that would dismiss the charges if McKinsey met certain conditions.

After a stint as solicitor general (basically, chief state trial lawyer, including before the Supreme Court) for Virginia, he secured easy Senate confirmation to a GOP seat on FTC this spring.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Birmingham city council has reached an agreement with unions over an equal pay dispute that will be ...

The fallout led to Facebook agreeing to pay unprecedented $5 billion penalty to settle FTC charges that the company violated the 2012 consent order by deceiving users about their ability to ...

Most of the attention surrounding the New York Mets these days concerns Juan Soto, and that's understandable. But the bigger need is on the other side of the ball. After the 2024 season, the Mets ...

The New York Mets, along with four other Major League Baseball teams, are holding their breaths all weekend. That's because Juan Soto, the supremely gifted outfielder who guided the New York ...

The FTC had alleged that Epic Games made it easy for users to make unexpected charges, including by letting underage players rack up in-game purchases. Tim Marcin is an Associate Editor on the ...