Tag: DOJ
U.S. Cartel Investigations: The Next Big Thing?
August 2019
CPI Cartel Column edited by Rosa M. Abrantes-Metz (Global Economics Group) & Donald Klawiter (Klawiter PLLC) presents:
U.S. Cartel Investigations: The Next Big Thing?...
US: DOJ names new Acting Deputy AAG responsible for international and...
Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division, announced that current Senior Counsel Rene Augustine will serve as...
US: DOJ in talks with state AGs regarding Sprint/T-Mobile deal
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly in talks with state attorneys general to gain their support for the Sprint merger with T-Mobile....
US: Charter cable made bid for Sprint/T-Mobile assets
According to a Reuters’ report on Wednesday, July 24, three sources say that Charter submitted a proposal to the Justice Department (DOJ) about buying...
US: Sen. Lee Responds to DOJ Review of Online Platforms
Sen. Mike Lee (Republican - Utah) issued the following statement Wednesday, July 24, in response to the Department of Justice’s Tuesday announcement that the...
US: DOJ launching broad antitrust review of Big Tech
The Justice Department is launching a formal antitrust review of the nation's biggest tech companies, raising the stakes for Silicon Valley after weeks of...
US: FTC files opposition to Qualcomm stay request
On Thursday, July 18, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) pushed back against the Department of Justice (DOJ) by filing a formal opposition to the...
World: G7 announces common understanding on the digital economy
The G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors met on July 17-18, 2019 in Chantilly, France. The United States was represented by Secretary of...
US: DOJ ready to block Sprint/T-Mobile deal
On Thursday, July 18, CNBC cited sources claiming that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is ready to sue to block the Sprint/T-Mobile merger if...
US: DOJ asks appeals court to pause antitrust ruling against Qualcomm
The US Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to pause the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling against mobile chip supplier Qualcomm on...
