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The U.S. Supreme Court will on Jan. 10 hear an appeal of a Dec. 6 decision from the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upholding a 2024 federal law requiring Chinese company ByteDance to divest itself of the TikTok platform. The law will take effect Jan. 19, unless the Supreme Court strikes … Are TikTok’s Days Numbered?
In a 3-2 party-line vote, a divided Federal Trade Commission (FTC) moved Dec. 18 to seek a federal district court injunction against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits LLC, the largest U.S. distributor of wines and spirits. The FTC complaint alleges that Southern’s discounting practices discriminated against small independent businesses, violating the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA), to … The FTC Takes Action to Raise Wine and Spirit Prices
The incoming Trump administration’s commitment to reduce extremely costly regulatory burdens will feature the new Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) evaluation of federal overregulation. But economic research indicates that harmful regulatory bloat exists at the state level, as well. The new administration may wish to propose solutions to state regulatory overreach that harms many Americans. Generic Overregulation at the State … A Possible Federal Role in Reducing State Red Tape