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Lawyers Claim eXp’s Settlement Tactics Hurt Antitrust Case Potential
 |  Jan 16, 2025

Missouri home sellers have raised concerns about a settlement negotiated by real estate broker eXp World Holdings in a Georgia antitrust lawsuit, alleging that it was deliberately undervalued to limit…

Amex GBT Pushes Back Against DOJ Lawsuit Over CWT Acquisition
 |  Jan 16, 2025

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has strongly criticized the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit aiming to block its proposed $570 million acquisition of travel management company…

Belgium Opens Antitrust Probe into AB InBev’s Market Practices
 |  Jan 16, 2025

Belgium’s antitrust regulator has initiated a formal investigation into AB InBev, the world’s largest beer company, over concerns about its business practices in the domestic market. The inquiry stems from…

Tech Groups Sue CFPB Over New Rule on Digital Wallet Oversight
 |  Jan 16, 2025

Two prominent technology trade associations, NetChoice and TechNet, filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a recently introduced rule by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The rule…

EU Antitrust Chief Ribera: Consumer Protections Remain Top Priority
 |  Jan 16, 2025

The European Union’s investigations into tech giants Apple Inc., Google, and Meta Platforms Inc. will proceed unabated despite attempts by Silicon Valley executives to appeal to incoming U.S. President Donald…

Mylan Agrees to $73.5 Million Settlement Over EpiPen Pricing Allegations
 |  Jan 16, 2025

Mylan, the drugmaker now part of Viatris, has reached a $73.5 million settlement to resolve claims from drug wholesalers accusing the company of inflating prices for its EpiPen allergy treatment…

FTC and State Attorneys General Sue John Deere Over Repair Restrictions in Antitrust Case
 |  Jan 15, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with the attorneys general of Minnesota and Illinois, has filed a lawsuit against John Deere, the world’s largest tractor manufacturer. The lawsuit, announced today,…

Enbridge Wins Legal Battle Against Ducere’s Antitrust Allegations
 |  Jan 15, 2025

In a legal victory for Enbridge, a federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit filed by Ducere LLC, which accused the Canadian energy giant of stifling competition in crude oil…

GOP Pushes for Antitrust Authority Consolidation Under DOJ in New Legislation
 |  Jan 15, 2025

On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Ben Cline, a Republican from Virginia, reintroduced the One Agency Act, a proposal that would transfer the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust powers to the U.S.…

Canadian Government Approves Bunge-Viterra Merger with Conditions
 |  Jan 15, 2025

The Canadian government has given the green light to Bunge’s proposed acquisition of Viterra, a company backed by Glencore, following extensive negotiations to mitigate antitrust concerns. According to MSN, the deal was…

SEC Sues Elon Musk Over Delayed Disclosure of Twitter Stock Ownership
 |  Jan 15, 2025

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of failing to disclose his early Twitter stock purchases within the legally required…

European Commission Orders Lufthansa to Support Condor’s Frankfurt-New York Route
 |  Jan 15, 2025

The European Commission has called on Lufthansa to restore charter airline Condor’s access to its short-haul network, a move aimed at supporting Condor’s Frankfurt-New York route, according to Reuters. This…

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