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US Regulators Probe Trump Social Media Deal
Wall Street's top financial regulators are investigating former US President Donald Trump's $1.25 billion deal to float his new social media venture on the...
Electric Car Maker Lucid Gets Subpoena Over $24B Deal
The US securities regulator has asked Lucid for documents related to an investigation into its blank-check deal, joining a growing list of companies that...
Antitrust Agenda To Open Up Economic Growth Says White House Advisor
Top economic advisers to The White House say that the new antitrust agenda seeks to rebuild the economy with a focus on local, small-business...
Fortive In Deal To Buy Provation For $1.43B
Industrial products maker Fortive said it had entered a deal with Clearlake Capital Group to acquire Provation Software Inc, a provider of software solutions...
US Allegiant Air & Mexico’s Viva Aerobus In Partnership To Codeshare
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air and Mexico-based Viva Aerobus announced they have filed a joint application with the US Department of Transportation to create an...
Michael Hausfeld Leaves Chair Position In Major Leadership Change
Litigation firm Hausfeld said on Wednesday that Michael Hausfeld will leave his chair position in a major leadership change for the 13-year-old claimant firm...
Former DOJ Antitrust Media Entertainment Head Joins Kirkland
Kirkland brought aboard Scott Scheele, a former section chief in the Justice Dept. antitrust division, as a partner based in the firm’s Washington office,...
NFL League, Raiders Defeat Oakland’s Antitrust Appeal
The National Football League on Thursday defeated an antitrust appeal by the city of Oakland, California over the 2017 decision by the Raiders football...
FTC Sues To Block Nvidia’s $40B Deal For UK’s Arm
On Thursday the US FTC sued to block Nvidia’s $40 billion acquisition of Arm from SoftBank on antitrust grounds.
The deal has faced scrutiny from regulators...
FTC’s Monopoly Claims Are “Speculation” Says Facebook
Facebook is holding on to its position that its social media company is no monopolist, according to a new court filing. The social media...