By Jody GodoyNEW YORK (Reuters) -President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, in another major test of the independence of regulatory agencies.A White House official confirmed the firings of Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter after they were first reported by Reuters, but had no additional comment. The fi ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump fired the two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday.Here is information on them.Alvaro BedoyaBedoya was sworn in May 2022 as an FTC commissioner after being nominated by President Joe Biden.He is a founding director of Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy & Technology and former chief counsel of the U.S. Senate Judicia ...
By Anirban Sen and Krystal HuNEW YORK (Reuters) - Less than a year after Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s plans to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz fell apart, executives were able to ink a deal in a flurry of negotiations after U.S. President Donald Trump was sworn into office just eight weeks ago. Google sweetened its original offer for $23 billion in July to $32 billion, making it one of the lar ...
Investing.com -- Jefferies reiterated its positive stance on this Italian stock, highlighting strong valuation upside and raising its price target by 6% to €3.70 per share, citing higher dividends and improved free cash flow projections.Post-4Q24 results of Saipem (BIT:SPMI), analysts increased free cash flow estimates by double digits and projected dividends more than double their previous fo ...