Tag: DOJ
Judge Mehta To Set Schedule For Google Antitrust Case ASAP
Judge Mehta, who is overseeing the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google said he hoped to set an initial schedule for the...
DOJ OKs Mastercard’s Finicity Deal
On Monday, November 16, Mastercard announced that the US Department of Justice has allowed it to move forward with its US$825 million deal to...
DOJ Clears Uber-Postmates $2.65B Deal
The US Justice Department has cleared Uber Technologies Inc's acquisition of food delivery company Postmates, news website Axios reported.
Uber announced in July that it...
The DOJ files Antitrust Suit Over Visa’s $5.3B Plaid Buy
The Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit challenging Visa’s proposed US$5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid, reported the Wall Street Journal.
News of the DOJ’s investigation...
Antitrust in an Election Year – 10 Minutes With Makan Delrahim
Below, we have provided the full transcript of an interview with Assistant Attorney General for the US Department of Justice from the final episode...
FTC fit to its purpose: responding to Kovacic’s market investigation proposal
The U.S. antitrust agencies function as law enforcers and competition advocates. Giving the Federal Trade Commission market investigation and remedy powers ...
DOJ Raises Concerns With Visa’s $5.3B Plaid Deal
Visa’s US$5.3 billion deal to buy fintech startup Plaid is facing antitrust scrutiny at the US Justice Department, the Wall Street Journal reported on...
First Hearing In US Google Antitrust Suit Set For Oct. 30
US District Judge Amit Mehta on Monday, October 26, set a status hearing on the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google for Friday.
The...
DOJ’s #2 Antitrust Official Leaves To Re-Join Fried Frank
The DOJ's No. 2 in its antitrust division has left the Department to return to private practice after a three-year stint helping lead many...
Google’s Rivals See New Antitrust Case As Start Of Many More...
Google rivals believe the recent Department of Justice lawsuit against the company will open the door to future cases, CNBC reported. Rivals from around...