Tag: US
Senate Democrats Confirm Vanita Gupta For A Top DOJ Job
The Senate voted to confirm Vanita Gupta as associate attorney general on Wednesday, April 21, making her the first civil rights lawyer or woman...
MasterCard To Buy Identity Verification Firm Ekata For $850M
Proving that customers are who they claim to be is one of the big challenges for payments providers as eCommerce sales surge. To "advance...
Spotify & Match Called To Testify At Apple, Google Antitrust Hearing
Google will send a top policy executive to testify at Wednesday, April 21’s Senate app store antitrust hearing, while legal executives from Spotify, Tile,...
Stone Canyon Must Divest US Salt To Acquire Morton
The Department of Justice announced that Stone Canyon will divest their entire evaporated salt business in order to proceed with their proposed acquisition of...
Federal Grand Jury In Texas Indicts 2 On Wage Fixing
A federal grand jury in Sherman returned a superseding indictment charging two Texas men with engaging in wage fixing and obstructing a federal investigation,...
FTC Attorney Joins Paul, Weiss as Counsel
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison announced that Brian Krause and David Tarr are joining the firm as partners in the New York office....
Apple To Let Parler Back On The App Store
Apple has approved Parler's return to the iOS app store following improvements the social media company made to better detect and moderate hate speech...
US House Committee Approves Big Tech Report
The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee formally approved a report that accuses big tech companies, including Apple, of either buying or crushing smaller...
DOJ Steps Up Probe Of American-JetBlue Deal
The US Justice Department has stepped up an antitrust probe of American Airlines' partnership with JetBlue Airways on concerns the deal can lead to...
Grocers Ask Congress To Update Antitrust Laws
Throughout the pandemic, independent grocery stores have provided essential items and goods for residents in small towns throughout Nebraska.
Now more than ever, those stores...