FTC Chief's Push on Merger Filings Rankles Wall Street

Also, Warsh makes his post-FOMC debut

Companies have long chafed at the requirement that they turn over extensive amounts of data to antitrust authorities ahead of proposed mergers and acquisitions, a dictate that often sweeps in large investment firms. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other trade groups even took the FTC to court after it tried to expand the program toward the end of the B…