Tag: US
US Chamber Of Commerce Asks Judge To Reject Appeal In Facebook...
The US Chamber of Commerce, perhaps the most powerful lobbying group in the United States, filed a brief on Monday March 28 urging a...
US DOJ Endorses Big Tech Antitrust Bill
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters to lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle, on both the House and Senate Judiciary...
Dems To Use Parliamentary Maneuver To Push Biden FTC & FCC...
Under pressure from progressive activists, Democrats are planning to employ a rarely used parliamentary maneuver to push through President Biden’s nominees for the Federal...
FTC OKs EnCap, EP Oil Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday said it would require EnCap Investments to sell EP Energy’s entire Utah oil business to resolve allegations...
US Watchdogs Seek More Data From Activision, Microsoft Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission has sought additional data from Activision Blizzard and Microsoft related to the antitrust review of their deal, the games...
Antitrust Pros Start New Antitrust Boutique
Market-leading antitrust lawyers Charles F. (Rick) Rule and Deborah A. Garza, both former senior antitrust officials, and Daniel J. Howley, who has played a...
Democrats Introduce Bill Prohibiting Mergers Over $5B
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) introduced a bill Wednesday that would give federal antitrust enforcers greater power to block and...
US Senators Call for Live Nation Probe Over Ticket Prices
Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Amy Klobuchar, both active in antitrust, wrote to the US Justice Department on Tuesday to urge officials to investigate...
Chicago Boutique DiCello Levitt Explands Antitrust Team
Chicago-based plaintiffs boutique DiCello Levitt Gutzler has lured Labaton Sucharow's antitrust practice group, including its chair. "It's not every day that a top-tier antitrust...
Amazon Must Face ‘Fair Pricing’ Case Judge Rules
A federal Judge in Seattle ruled Amazon must face consumer antitrust litigation challenging “most favored nation"-style policies that have allegedly driven up the prices...