Tag: Antitrust
Klobuchar, Grassley To Introduce Antitrust Bill Aiding Amazon Sellers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., chair of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust, said she will soon introduce a major antitrust bill aimed at Big...
Former FTC Chair Leibowitz To Join Maryland AG
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh this week announced that former Federal Trade Commission Chair Jon Leibowitz will join the Office of Attorney General....
The Virtue of an Imperfect Competition Law
Imperfect competition is not necessarily a curse. It evokes an environment in which firms compete on multiple dimensions to satisfy heterogeneous consumer preferences. This...
China To Strengthen Antitrust Regulator, Again
China is looking into boosting its antitrust bureau’s status within the market regulatory agency to further fight monopolies, Reuters reported.
President Xi Jinping has encouraged...
China To Grow Antitrust Watchdog’s Reach
China is considering boosting the status of its antitrust bureau within the market regulatory agency as it steps up a campaign against anti-competitive behavior,...
Google Files Countersuit Saying Epic Games Breached Its Contract
Google filed a countersuit against Epic Games in their antitrust case in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, charging the...
China To Conduct More Investigations Into Antitrust & Mergers
China’s antitrust watchdog is adding new staff and departments amid the latest development in the country’s ongoing battle against monopolies.
As Bloomberg News reported on...
Allergan With Settle With Restasis Payers For $30M
AbbVie subsidiary Allergan will pay about US$30 million to resolve the remainder of a consolidated antitrust class action over its alleged scheme to delay...
S&P’s $44B IHS Deal Set To Win EU OK: Sources
Business information provider S&P Global is set to secure EU antitrust approval for its US$44 billion takeover of IHS Markit, three people familiar with...
DOJ Continues Its Push On Antitrust Enforcement
The Justice Department (DOJ) has been ramping up antitrust enforcement under the Biden administration, despite not having a politically confirmed official to serve as...
