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A man leaves the U.S. headquarters of the social media company TikTok in Culver City, California, on Jan. 17, 2025. (REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo)
Aug 24, 2026

TikTok agrees to $400M children’s privacy settlement

TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance agreed to a $400-million settlement to resolve the Justice Department's allegations that it violated children's online privacy.

Federal Trade Commission seal is seen at a news conference at the FTC headquarters in Washington on July 24, 2019. (REUTERS/Yuri Gripas)
Aug 24, 2026

Zillow settles FTC claims it paid Redfin to stop competing on apartment listings

Zillow settled claims that it illegally paid Rocket Companies' Redfin $100 million to stop competing in apartment rental listings.

President Donald Trump arrives to an event to unveil the TrumpRx drug discount site, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus in Washington on Feb. 5, 2026. (REUTERS/Al Drago)
Jul 14, 2026

CVS settles with FTC, agrees to count TrumpRx drug purchases toward insurance

CVS finalized a settlement with the FTC in which it agreed to curb use of rebates and count consumers' TrumpRx purchases toward their deductibles.

Attendees climb down from a John Deere X9 combine, with Predictive Ground Speed Automation, during CES 2026, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2026. (REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo)
Jul 8, 2026

Deere settles lawsuit by FTC, states over equipment repair restrictions

Deere agreed to settle a lawsuit by the FTC and five states accusing it of illegally requiring farmers to use its network of authorized dealers for repairs.

Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter testifies on the "Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission" before the U.S. Senate Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security Subcommittee in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington on Nov. 27, 2018. (REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo)
Jun 29, 2026

Supreme Court backs Trump’s firing of FTC member, overturns precedent

The U.S. Supreme Court backed Donald Trump's firing of a Democratic FTC member, expanding his powers over the government and overturning its 1935 precedent.

Taylor Swift performs as her record-breaking The Eras Tour comes to an end with the first of her three concerts in Vancouver on Dec. 6, 2024. (REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File Photo)
Apr 29, 2026

Taylor Swift Eras ticket markup case: Judge sides with FTC over MD reseller

In a blow for a Maryland-based ticket reseller accused of marking up Taylor Swift tickets, a judge ruled that a federal law aimed at curbing bots from acquiring tickets online also applies to nonautomated ticket purchases.

The company logo for ticket reseller StubHub is displayed on a screen during the IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on Sept. 17, 2025. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid)
Apr 10, 2026

StubHub to pay $10M to settle FTC ticket price case

StubHub Holdings agreed to pay $10 million to settle FTC charges that the platform failed to disclose total ticket price for live events to consumers.

A view of the NFL logo on a football at the goal line during a game at the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas, on Jan 27, 2026. (Jerome Miron-Imagn Images)
Apr 9, 2026

DOJ opens probe into NFL over anticompetitive practices, source says

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether the NFL has engaged in anticompetitive tactics that harm consumers, a source said.

Attendees climb down from a John Deere X9 combine, with Predictive Ground Speed Automation, during CES 2026, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2026. (REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo)
Apr 7, 2026

Deere settles right-to-repair lawsuit with $99M fund, repair commitments

U.S. agriculture equipment maker Deere agreed to pay $99 million into a settlement fund for farms and farmers that are part of a class action over costs and access to repairs.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown speaks on May 15, 2024. (The Daily Record/Jack Hogan)
Apr 3, 2026

Auto dealership settles with FTC, MD AG in deceptive pricing case

Millions could be refunded to consumers after a chain of auto dealerships settled deceptive pricing allegations, the Maryland attorney general's office said.

Signage for Adobe is displayed at National Retail Federation (NRF) 2026: Retail's Big Show, in New York City on Jan. 12, 2026. (REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo)
Mar 13, 2026

Adobe pays $75M to settle lawsuit over termination fees, subscription cancellations

Adobe will pay $75 million to resolve a lawsuit accusing it of harming consumers by concealing hefty termination fees and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions.

A Walmart store is shown in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 15, 2025. (REUTERS/Mike Blake)
Feb 26, 2026

Walmart to pay $100M to settle deceptive earnings charges, FTC says

Walmart agreed to pay $100 million to settle charges that it caused delivery drivers to lose tens of millions of dollars in earnings, the FTC said.