HIT Consultant October 4, 2024
What You Should Know:
– During a visit to Wisconsin focused on corporate consolidation in the grocery industry, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina Khan addressed questions about potential FTC involvement in an antitrust lawsuit against Verona-based Epic Systems, WKOW first reports.
– Khan’s visit included a listening session in Baraboo and a press conference alongside Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Black Earth) to address concerns about corporate consolidation in the grocery store industry. The FTC, under Khan’s leadership, has taken a more aggressive approach to enforcing antitrust laws and promoting competitive markets, especially in sectors critical to consumers like healthcare and retail.
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