FTC investigating John Deere over ‘right to repair’
Reuters’ Jody Godoy reported at the end of this past week that “the U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing farm equipment maker Deere over the company’s repair policies, according to a filing made public on Thursday.
The FTC is trying to find out if John Deere’s repair policies broke the law
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing whether John Deere used unfair practices related to the repair of its agricultural equipment that might violate the FTC Act.
US FTC probing Deere over customers' 'right to repair' equipment
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing farm equipment maker Deere over the company's repair policies, according to a filing made public on Thursday.
FTC Probing Deere & Co. Over Farm Equipment Repair Policies
The US Federal Trade Commission is investigating tractor giant Deere & Co. over whether its agricultural equipment repair practices violate antitrust or consumer protection laws.
Deere sinks on report of FTC probe into equipment repair policies
Deere’s (NYSE:DE) shares fell as much as 2.8% Thursday on a report that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating the tractor maker to determine if its agricultural equipment repair practices violate antitrust or consumer protection laws.
US FTC probing Deere in antitrust, consumer protection inquiry, filing shows
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing farm equipment maker Deere in an antitrust and consumer protection inquiry related to the company's repair policies, according to a filing made public on Thursday.
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