FTC cracks down on two associations The Federal Trade Commission recently pressured two associations to change their bylaws to strike out anti-competitive clauses—the second time in roughly a year the agency has targeted the association sector.
Read MoreAg groups to launch Cuban trade coalition More than 20 agriculture industry associations will officially launch the U.S. Agriculture Coalition for Cuba on Thursday, a new organization dedicated to expanding trade opportunities with the country. The launch comes only a few weeks after President Barack Obama announced the U.S. would seek to reestablish diplomatic ties with Cuba.
Read MoreDrone groups unveil public safety campaign Three organizations have teamed up with the Federal Aviation Administration to launch a new campaign designed to educate the public to be more careful about where they fly drones, which are being spotted more frequently near passenger aircraft.
Read MoreAssociations blast NLRB ruling on McDonald's The National Labor Relations Board said Friday it was bringing 78 charges against McDonald's for violating federal labor laws—an announcement that brought a swift and strong rebuke from a number of business groups.
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