FTC in Settlement Talks With Ad Holding Companies Over Coordinated Boycott Probe
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently in advanced settlement negotiations with several of the world’s largest advertising holding companies. The discussions aim to resolve a federal antitrust investigation into whether these firms illegally coordinated to “choke off” advertising revenue from specific media platforms, most notably Elon Musk’s X. On April 13, 2026, FTC attorney…
