Tag: US
Biden Signs Order To Implement EU-US Data Framework
US President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to implement a European Union-United States data transfer framework announced in March that adopts...
White & Case Promotes New Partner To Its Global Antitrust Practice
White & Case has promoted Tamer Nagy to partner in its Global Antitrust Practice.
Based in Washington, DC, Tamer guides clients through merger control clearance...
US Attorneys In Blue Cross Antitrust Case Want Fast-Track Appeal
Plaintiffs' attorneys in a multibillion class action settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield Association asked a US appeals court on Wednesday to fast-track the...
US Administration Considers Antitrust Action Against OPEC
The White House said it will work with Congress to potentially enable antitrust action against Opec after the producers' alliance slashed its crude production...
US Construction Contractor Pleads Guilty To Bid Rigging
A former construction contractor became the second person to plead guilty for participating in a bid-rigging and bribery scheme involving California Department of Transportation...
South Korea’s Naver To Buy US Poshmark For $1.2B
South Korean internet giant Naver is acquiring US e-retailer Poshmark for roughly $1.2 billion, the companies announced Monday. Poshmark shares popped as much as...
Fed Reserve Chair Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Joins With Banking
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s...
US Congress Allows Ivy League Antitrust Exemption To Expire
Congress has allowed another layer of legal antitrust protection related to college athletics to expire this Friday.
The law, which is officially removed at the...
PGA Tour Countersues LIV Golf In Escalating Antitrust Saga
The PGA Tour filed a countersuit against LIV Golf late Wednesday, alleging that the Saudi-backed upstart league is guilty of anti-competitive practices.
The suit is...
The US & EU Are Teaming Up To Contain Big Tech
By Jennifer Conrad, Wired
Late last week, Margrethe Vestager, the European Commission’s digital competition czar, arrived in New York on a high note. The day before,...