John Deere, Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission sues John Deere over right-to-repair dispute
John Deere's controversial practice that requires farmers to use its dealer network for repairs draws a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission, Minnesota, and Illinois file suit against John Deere over right to repair
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Trade Commission, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and the Illinois A-G are suing tractor manufacturer John Deere over its equipment repair policies. The lawsuit claims that the company has violated both state and federal laws by not providing customers with adequate options to repair their farm equipment.
FTC Sues Deere & Co. for Monopolizing Farm-Equipment Repair Market
The Federal Trade Commission is accusing Deere & Co. of unfairly monopolizing the farm-equipment repair market
FTC sues John Deere over ‘unfair corporate tactics’ and ‘high repair costs’
The Federal Trade Commission has sued the tractor manufacturer John Deere. The organization alleges “unfair” practices, high repair costs and an inability for regular consumers to repair devices on their own.
FTC accuses John Deere of unlawful equipment repair practices
John Deere is facing a new federal antitrust lawsuit over its equipment repair practices as of Wednesday, this one filed by an arm of the federal government itself. The Federal Trade Commission, joined by the attorneys general of Illinois and Minnesota,
US FTC Sues Deere Over Equipment Repair Restrictions
The sign outside a John Deere dealer is seen in Denver May 14, 2015. A weak global agriculture sector weighed heavily on quarterly results posted by Deere & Co on May 22, 2015, but earnings still topped expectations,
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HSR Size-of-Transaction Threshold to Increase to $126.4 Million
On January 10, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced adjusted thresholds for merger notifications under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) ...
Federal Trade Commission accuses Greystar of deceptive practices, hidden fees
The antitrust agency recently created a rule regarding junk fees, but its application to the multifamily sector is unclear.
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What Is the Federal Trade Commission?
The Federal Trade Commission is a government agency that enforces consumer protection and antitrust laws. Consumers can also ...
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FTC Takes Aim at Deceptive Earnings Claims
This week, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) proposed changes to the Business Opportunity Rule, together with the possible enactment of a ...
Federal Trade Commission finds potential source of prescription drug inflation
Pharmacy benefit managers negotiate drug prices, and their direct customers are health insurance companies. Whoopi Goldberg ...
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Federal report highlights private equity, consolidation concerns
Three federal agencies said Wednesday it is clear worries about access to healthcare services and costs have intensified as ...
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Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Announces 2025 Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Threshold Increases
The FTC just announced its annual changes to both certain thresholds which govern the need to make an HSR filing, the fees associated with ...
UnitedHealth Charged Cancer Patients 5000%, Bombshell FTC Report Claims
The FTC report found that from 2017 to 2022, three PBMs—UnitedHealth Group's Optum, CVS Health's CVS Caremark and Cigna's Express Scripts—marked up prices at their pharmacies by hundreds or thousands ...