FTC reverses its request for a delay in an Amazon trial, says it has resources to litigate the case
FTC lawyer Jonathan Cohen asked a federal judge during a hearing on Wednesday to delay the September trial and relax deadlines in the case, citing budgetary and staffing shortfalls. But Cohen did an about-face later in the day, telling U.S. District Judge John Chun in a brief letter that the statements he made in court were incorrect.
FTC asks to delay Amazon trial over 'dire' resources, then quickly backtracks
The Federal Trade Commission is in a "dire resource situation," a federal lawyer said on a call about its major lawsuit against Amazon. Within hours, he retracted the claim.
FTC backs off request for more time in case against Amazon
The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it is ready to litigate its case against Amazon for alleged deceptive practices, despite an earlier request in the day for more time.
FTC Flip-Flops on Scant Resource Claim in Amazon Prime Case
The US Federal Trade Commission quickly walked back comments that resource constraints at the agency will hamper its ability to start a trial in September challenging Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime subscription practices,
FTC seeks delay in Amazon trial, citing recent cuts in staff, budget
Lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission says agency needs to seek trial delay in case against Amazon due to staffing and budgetary challenges.
Amazon (AMZN) Heading to the Dock On Claims it Duped Prime Customers After FTC Backtrack
Shares in Amazon (AMZN) were lower today as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it was, after all, ready to take the tech giant to court in
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Jonathan Cohen's book 'Losing Big' looks at the rise of legalized sports betting
Many will fill out their March Madness brackets this weekend. NPR speaks with Jonathan Cohen, author of "Losing Big: America's Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling," about the rise in legalized betting.
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FTC no longer seeks to delay Amazon Prime case after attorney admits mistake about ‘resource shortfalls’
Jonathan Cohen, an attorney for the FTC, said he was wrong about the lack of resources in a statement addressed to US District Judge John Chun in Seattle. “The Commission does not have ...
Musk-led cuts drive US consumer protection agency to ask for Amazon trial delay
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court in Seattle on Wednesday to delay a September trial in its case ...
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Jonathan Cohen Blends Elizabeth Taylor Glamour with Muhammad Ali Athleticism for Fall 2025
More than 60 years later, Jonathan Cohen chose to transform a momentary encounter between the two legends — wherein Ali became distracted by Taylor's cheering and got knocked out by his opponent ...
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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s Rock’n’Roll Vision Quest
By the time you read this, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard will have sold more than 240,000 tickets from the 40 shows on ...