FTC's antitrust chief, who spearheaded tech task force, to step down

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FTC's antitrust chief, who spearheaded tech task force, to step down
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The Federal Trade Commission, which works with the Justice Department to enforce...

FILE PHOTO: Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joe Simons announces that Facebook Inc has agreed to a settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy during a news conference at FTC Headquarters in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

WASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission, which works with the Justice Department to enforce antitrust law, will lose the head of the Bureau of Competition next month, Chairman Joe Simons said in a statement on Friday. Bruce Hoffman, who has been on the job for more than two years, was behind creation of the Technology Enforcement Division, a small task force that monitors big platforms like Alphabet Inc’s Google (

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