A federal judge ruled Friday that an Idaho hospital system must unwind its acquisition of the state's largest independent doctor group, a decision that could have significant implications as health-care providers nationwide increasingly seek to join forces.
The ruling handed another victory to the Federal Trade Commission, which in recent years has renewed its efforts to police health-care mergers it sees as anticompetitive. The commission has won a string of rulings against mergers between competing...
Whoops! It was an app-cident. Apple is settling a case with the Federal Trade Commission by agreeing to refund customers over $32 million for accidental application purchases, according to Anna Gallegos in a Lexblog post.
Jennifer Kerr in the Associated Press reports the suit stemmed from parents whose children unknowingly racked up large fines when playing games on their iPads and iPhones, such as Jackie Nussbaum. Her son was 10 years old when he unwittingly spent over $600 on the family iPad...
