Federal prosecutors meet with Boeing, crash victims' relatives ahead of looming charging decision: report
Federal officials from the Justice Department are meeting with Boeing and the families of victims of fatal crashes as a deadline for filing criminal charges against Boeing nears.
Automakers call for 'practically impossible' automatic emergency braking rule to be reconsidered
A trade group representing many of the world's leading automakers pushed for NHTSA to reconsider its automatic emergency braking rule that they argue is "practically impossible."
EU charges Apple with breaking tech competition rules, threatens hefty fine
The European Union's technology regulator charged Apple with violating its new Digital Markets Act, making the iPhone maker the first company charged under the law.
Federal lawsuit against TikTok to focus on children's privacy: report
The Justice Department is reportedly planning to focus an upcoming lawsuit against TikTok on the social media platform allegedly violating the privacy rights of children.
FTC sues Adobe for allegedly hiding fees, making it tough to cancel subscriptions
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Adobe and two of the company's executives, claiming the Photoshop maker hides hefty termination fees and makes it tough for customers to cancel.
Biden admin hit with lawsuit over rules about dishwashers and washing machines
The Energy Department is facing a lawsuit from the Competitive Enterprise Institute that challenges the legality of its new water limit rules for dishwashers and washing machines.
Biden admin to ban medical debt from credit reports, loan decisions: reports
The Biden administration will propose a new rule to ban credit score companies from considering medical debt when they compile Americans' credit reports.
Telecom industry groups sue to block Biden's reinstatement of net neutrality rule
The FCC's effort to reinstate net neutrality rules under President Biden is facing legal challenges from several groups representing the U.S. telecommunications industry.
Truckers file lawsuit against NYC over city’s ‘congestion fee’ for drivers
The Trucking Association of New York has filed a federal lawsuit against the MTA over the city’s congestion fee, arguing it unfairly targets trucks with high rates.
Senate Democrats accuse oil companies of collusion with OPEC, demand DOJ investigation
Nearly two dozen Democratic senators, led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., wrote a letter to the Justice Department urging a probe of alleged collusion between the oil industry and OPEC.
Boeing employees' safety, quality concerns surge dramatically in wake of incidents as deadline looms
Boeing released its annual safety report which showed a 500% increase in submissions to its safety and quality tip line as the aerospace giant prepares to submit a report to regulators.
CFPB tightens rules for buy now, pay later lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says "buy now, pay later" lenders are credit card providers and is applying additional regulations for the lenders to follow.
FDIC Chair Gruenberg refuses to resign
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg vowed to rectify conduct at his agency Wednesday, side-stepping calls for his resignation.
Swiss Army Knife maker plans model without a well-known feature
Swiss Army Knife manufacturer Victorinox is planning new models of tools that will be bladeless to give the company access to markets where carrying a knife is restricted.
3 Biden administration policies harming small businesses
The nation recently marked "Small Business Week," but the regulatory assault from the Biden administration has hardly been a cause for celebration.
FCC reinstates net neutrality, FCC Commissioner Carr slams move
The FCC voted to reinstate net neutrality rules that allow the agency to regulate broadband internet as a telecommunications service over the objections of Commissioner Brendan Carr.
US Chamber of Commerce sues FTC over noncompete ban
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a lawsuit to block the Federal Trade Commission's sweeping ban on noncompete agreements, arguing the regulator overstepped its authority.
FCC reinstating net neutrality could slow internet gains: report
The FCC's plan to reinstate net neutrality regulations could undo gains in internet speed and affordability seen in recent years since net neutrality's repeal, a report finds.
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements
The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 to approve a final rule banning noncompete agreements nationwide and voiding most existing noncompetes in a move criticized by business groups.
Biden’s war on ‘junk fees’ misses the real problem
President Biden boasted that he would save Americans $20 billion annually by cutting "junk fees." That equates to about $153 per year per household.