Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan sat down with WSJ’s Damian Paletta on the final days of her post as FTC chair to reflect on a historically aggressive tenure at the head of the FTC – and what the future could look like for antitrust enforcement. Khan discusses the state of monopoly powers, the upcoming Trump administration’s effect on companies like Meta and Amazon, the Microsoft-Activision case, regulating AI, non-compete clauses and more.
Chapters:
0:00 Adjusting monopoly powers
0:45 Big tech and incoming Trump administration
1:30 Microsoft-Activision case
2:24 The current state of monopolistic power
3:23 Using feedback from the country
4:51 Proudest moment as FTC chair
5:42 AI and big tech
6:32 Non-compete clauses
8:29 Mergers and acquisitions activity
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