November 13, 2025
Gerrymandering Sports Entertainment Product Markets
Antitrust plaintiffs routinely allege narrow relevant markets contorted to meet their litigation needs, without regard to market realities. In the consumer-facing sports entertainment market, this manifests in attempts to define...
November 13, 2025
Redistribution via Competition Policy: A Case Study of Creative Industries
Does competition policy do redistribution? Should it? This article tackles that first question, looking at redistribution between firms, particularly in creative industries. The answer is positive: there is a variety...
November 12, 2025
Airbnb Experiments With Instacart Grocery Deliveries to Guests
Airbnb is reportedly testing a service that lets guests order groceries from Instacart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
November 12, 2025
Visa Bets on Stablecoins and AI to Transform Global Commerce...
Traditional cross-border payment systems weren’t built for today’s global workforce. Millions of creators, freelancers and on-demand workers now expect to be paid instantly. And in many countries with volatile fiat...
November 11, 2025
Small Business Owners Facing 114% Spike in Health Costs
For small business owners, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is about to become less affordable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
November 10, 2025
Strong Showings From Affirm and FIS Can’t Stop CE 100...
The CE 100 Index slipped 3.5%, in a week governed by earnings reports. Only the Banking segment and the Be Well pillar, both up 0.5%, were in the green. ...
November 05, 2025
Putin Appoints Antitrust Official Vitaly Korolyov as Acting Governor of...
President Vladimir Putin has named senior antitrust official Vitaly Korolyov as the acting governor of Russia’s Tver region, according to a statement released on Wednesday. The appointment comes more than...
November 05, 2025
The Labor Economy Becomes the Innovation Economy
My hometown of Baltimore was the first city to install gas street lights in 1816 in an effort to curb crime. More cities quickly followed suit. By the turn of...
November 04, 2025
States Move to Regulate Workplace Tech as Automation, Monitoring Spread...
State lawmakers are ramping up efforts to regulate the growing use of artificial intelligence, algorithmic management, and other digital tools in the workplace as evidence mounts that the technologies are...
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