Lina Khan, a fierce advocate for stricter antitrust regulations, is taking her fight to the Big Apple. The former head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been tapped as the new chair of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC). Khan's appointment is a significant development, given her high-profile efforts to rein in the dominance of tech giants during her time at the FTC. As chair of the EDC, Khan will now have a platform to shape economic policies in one of the world's leading cities, and her influence is likely to be felt across various industries.
Lina Khan, an antitrust crusader who targeted Big Tech companies during her run as head of the Federal Trade Commissioner, has been named chair of the New York City Economic Development Corporation.
