Tag: Antitrust
US: Chicken of the Sea settles Walmart antitrust suit
Tuna supplier Chicken of the Sea has reached an agreement with Walmart resolving antitrust claims brought by the retailer, according to a statement.
Under the...
US: Mnuchin: Officials should take a serious look at big tech
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Monday, May 21, joined the growing chorus of government officials concerned about tech monopolies, reported Bloomberg.
“These issues deserve to...
US: Google shares drop due to a 60 Minutes feature on...
Google parent Alphabet shares fell more than 1% in early trading Friday amid reports that CBS's flagship news program, 60 Minutes, is preparing a...
US: Bumble Bee’s CEO indicted on price-fixing charges
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Bumble Bee Foods' CEO Chris Lischewski on allegations that he conspired with others to fix tuna...
US: Antirust suit filed against the American Bar Association
In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, May 15, in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina (Charlotte Division), Charlotte...
Reply to: ‘Common Ownership Does Not Have Anti-Competitive Effects in the...
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Reply to: 'Common Ownership Does Not Have Anti-Competitive Effects in the Airline Industry'
By José Azar (University of Navarra), Martin...
US: DOJ indicts FX trader for rigging
A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Akshay Aiyer, a former currency trader at a major US bank, for his alleged role in...
Common Sense About Common Ownership
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Common Sense About Common Ownership
By Douglas H. Ginsburg & Keith Klovers (US Court of Appeals for the District of...
Japan: Bain Capital’s US$18b Toshiba deal stalls over China “antitrust“ concerns
Bain Capital's deal to buy the memory chip business of Toshiba for some US$18 billion might not close after all. The Wall Street Journal...
China enters new era of antitrust regulation
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China enters new era of antitrust regulation
China plans to consolidate its three merger and antitrust agencies into a single...
