The Antitrust Week in Review

Posted 03/1/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . U.S. regulators and Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O) are at odds over when to start a high-profile antitrust trial, with the Federal Trade Commission proposing December 2023 and the Facebook parent company asking for more time. According to a joint filing in...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 02/22/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . The U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division and the FBI announced an initiative to detect and prosecute companies that take advantage of supply chain disruptions to collude with rivals in order to raise prices. The...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 02/16/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . Microsoft kicked off a charm offensive in Washington to gain government approval for its $70 billion deal to buy the video game company Activision Blizzard, saying it would not give preferential treatment to its own games in...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 02/7/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . EU antitrust regulators have temporarily paused their investigation into U.S. life sciences company Illumina bid for $8 billion cash-and-stock takeover of Grail while waiting for the companies to provide details. This is the...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 02/1/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . The new head of the Justice Department Antitrust Division, Jonathan Kanter, said the government should seek to stop proposed mergers which pose anticompetitive concerns rather than striking deals for asset sales or other concessions...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/25/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . U.S. antitrust enforcers announced plans to rewrite merger guidelines in order to better fight illegal deals. The U.S. Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission issued a joint statement saying U.S. industries had become increasingly...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/18/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . The White House said it was encouraged by a U.S. judge's decision not to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Facebook. "Certainly we are encouraged by the district court's decision", White...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/11/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.

. President Biden has announced that the United States will issue new rules and $1 billion in funding this year to support independent meat processors and ranchers as part of a plan to address a lack of “meaningful competition” in the meat...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 01/4/22

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . A U.S. appeals court revived litigation accusing a slew of large banks of conspiring to rig the Libor interest rate benchmark, including during the 2008 financial crisis, to boost profits at investors' expense and make the banks appear...

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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted 12/28/21

Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. . As rising inflation threatens his presidency, President Biden is turning to the federal government’s antitrust authorities to try to tame red-hot price increases that his administration believes are partly driven by a lack of corporate competition....

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