Tag: Antitrust
EU To Rule On Illumina’s Challenge Of EU Review Of Grail...
A European court will decide on July 13 whether US life sciences company Illumina’s $8 billion cash-and-stock takeover of Grail should be scrutinised by...
Larry Summers Says White House Meddling In ‘Populist Antitrust’
Economist Larry Summers has continued expressing his criticism of President Biden’s attempts to fight inflation, warning this week that his administration’s embrace of “hipster”...
Five Plaintiffs’ Firms Are Seeking $88M For EpiPen Class Action
Five plaintiffs' firms are seeking $88 million in legal fees for their lead roles in a $264 million class action antitrust settlement in a...
Private Equity Moves Into The Antitrust Spotlight
By James Fontanella-Khan, Financial Times
For the private equity groups that now control so much of the US economy, America’s top antitrust enforcer has a...
EA Reportedly Considering Sale Or Merger Options
Microsoft's recent acquisitions of video game companies like Bethesda and Activision Blizzard has sent the entire industry into a frenzy - with companies like...
American Airlines Wins Sabre Antitrust Verdict… And $1 In Damages
A federal jury on Thursday ruled in favor of American Airlines Group Inc. in its long-running lawsuit where the iconic airline accused flight booking...
DOJ’s Kanter Warns Firms Of Tougher Regulatory Review
Jonathan Kanter, head of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, has warned buyout firms that they may be subject to tougher regulatory review if future deals...
Senate Majority Leader Schumer Looks To Have Vote On Antitrust Bill...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants bipartisan tech antitrust legislation to be voted on this summer, reported Axios.
Axios reported that Schumer met with Sens....
Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli Released From Prison
Martin Shkreli, the former pharmaceutical executive known for raising the price of a lifesaving drug more than 40-fold, has been released from prison, where...
Meta Donated To Lobby To Fight Antitrust Bills?
A new report claims Meta not only bankrolled the American Edge Project, but may have also served as its founder.
A new report from the The Tech...
