Antitrust

In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of federal and state government laws that regulate the conduct and organization of business corporations and are generally intended to promote competition and prevent monopolies.

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Small Business Group Speaks Out On Congressional Tech Probe

Small Business Group Speaks Out On Congressional Tech Probe
Small Business Group Speaks Out On Congressional Tech Probe
June 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses are raising concerns over a congressional probe of potential anticompetitive practices in the tech sector, a press release revealed Wednesday (June 12). Get...

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EU Wants Info On Google Antitrust Actions
EU Wants Info On Google Antitrust Actions
June 13, 2019  |  Google

European Union officials are looking for feedback on Google’s attempts to shut down two antitrust investigations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
Dual-Agency Big Tech Antitrust Investigations Questioned
June 13, 2019  |  Regulation

A Republican senator isn’t happy with plans by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to divide a potential investigation into...

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Fundamentals Trump Regulation For Facebook Shares?
Fundamentals Trump Regulation For Facebook Shares?
June 12, 2019  |  Regulation

The specter of increased regulation looms for the largest of tech companies. Breakups may be in the offing, as might new mandates governing how and when...

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearings Begin With Scrutiny Of Media Industry
Big Tech Antitrust Hearings Begin With Scrutiny Of Media Industry
June 12, 2019  |  Regulation

And so the long look at Big Tech begins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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DOJ Tells Big Tech That Old Antitrust Rules Do Apply
DOJ Tells Big Tech That Old Antitrust Rules Do Apply
June 12, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Makan Delrahim, the assistant attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, said Tuesday (June 11) that enforcement actions in the past against Standard Oil and...

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Committee Hearing To Examine Big Tech’s Media Market Power
Committee Hearing To Examine Big Tech’s Media Market Power
June 11, 2019  |  Regulation

Get ready for the opening act of what may be long-running show – focused on antitrust and on Big Tech. Get the Full Story Complete...

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State AGs Sue To Block Sprint/T-Mobile Merger
State AGs Sue To Block Sprint/T-Mobile Merger
June 11, 2019  |  Legal

Ten or more state attorneys general are reportedly gearing up to jointly file suit to block the $26 billion merger of Sprint and T-Mobile. Get...

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US AGs Prepare Probes Into Big Tech
US AGs Prepare Probes Into Big Tech
June 07, 2019  |  Regulation

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that state attorneys general are preparing to launch their own investigations into big tech companies like Facebook and Apple....

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