Obama to name Edith Ramirez as FTC chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is to name Edith Ramirez, once his colleague at the Harvard Law Review, as chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC said on...
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Obama to name Edith Ramirez as FTC chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is to name Edith Ramirez, once his colleague at the Harvard Law Review, as chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC said on...
American, US Airways executives face gentle questioning in Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Executives from American Airlines and US Airways Group Inc on Tuesday faced gentle questions from lawmakers about their planned merger, with some expressing concern about losing hubs...
InBev, Justice Department seek delay in courtroom beer fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and Anheuser-Busch InBev , which have been embroiled in a court fight over whether AB InBev can expand its stake in Mexican brewer...
U.S. appeals judges quiz lawyers on rules for patenting software
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawyers squared off on Friday over U.S. rules for granting patents for software, or if software should be patented at all, in arguments in a case closely...
Herbalife slams news report of law enforcement probe
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON- (Reuters) - Herbalife Ltd on Monday disputed a newspaper report that said it was the subject of a law enforcement probe, with the company saying the report had...
U.S. sues to stop beer deal to unite Bud and Corona
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Anheuser-Busch InBev SA from buying the half of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo that it does not...
FTC chairman Leibowitz to step down in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, Jon Leibowitz, said on Thursday he will step down in mid-February after a tenure famous for a probe of allegations...
U.S. mulls tougher rules on telecom firms to keep 911 running
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators may require telecommunications companies to do a better job of safeguarding the 911 systems that are used to call for emergency help, according to an...
U.S. mulls tougher rules on telecom firms to keep 911 running
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators may require telecommunications companies to do a better job of safeguarding the 911 systems that are used to call for emergency help, according to an...