FTC Chair Lina Khan defends her track record when it comes to blocking mergers and doesn’t subscribe to Amazon Prime
CNBC November 29, 2023
Key Points
– FTC Chair Lina Khan defended the agency’s enforcement track record in court, saying she’s “quite pleased” with the work that has been done so far.
– Khan has taken big swings during her more than two-year tenure at the agency, including filing a long-anticipated antitrust lawsuit against Amazon in September.
– Khan said she doesn’t subscribe to Prime, Amazon’s $139-a-year loyalty club.
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan defended her track record in court when it comes to blocking mergers, saying she believes the agency should take big swings and she’s “quite pleased” with the work it has done so far under her tenure, which started in June 2021.
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