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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  05/26/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   JetBlue-American Partnership Struck Down by Federal Judge.  A federal judge halted a partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways at airports in New York and Boston, writing in a ruling on Friday that the alliance would hurt competition and raise fares. The decision is a big victory for...

The Antitrust Week in Review

Posted  05/15/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Atlantic City casino-hotels accused in scheme to boost room rates.  Caesars Entertainment Inc, MGM Resorts International and other casino-hotel operators in Atlantic City, New Jersey, have been sued by consumers in a proposed class action accusing them of artificially boosting room rental rates in...

The Antitrust Week in Review

Posted  05/10/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   NCAA balks at athletes' $1.3 billion antitrust lawsuit, calling it speculative.  The National Collegiate Athletic Association has asked a U.S. judge to block current and former student-athletes from suing as a class action in seeking more than $1.3 billion over the use of their names and images in...

Wyatt Fore has co-authored a white paper titled "Competition Enforcement, Private Actions and the Shipping Act"

Posted  05/4/23
This white paper by Wyatt Fore of Constantine Cannon, together with Kathleen Bradish of AAI, introduces readers to the specialized area of private antitrust enforcement under the Shipping Act.  The authors draw attention to the serious competition issues facing the ocean shipping sector and discuss how private enforcers can use the competition provisions of the Shipping Act to help address some of those...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  05/3/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   US appeals court rejects bid by states to revive antitrust lawsuit against Facebook.  A U.S. appeals court refused to revive a lawsuit filed by states against Meta's Facebook that alleged the company had broken antitrust law. Dozens of states led by New York asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/25/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   Illumina wins fast-track appeal of FTC order to offload Grail.  A U.S. appeals court said it will accelerate reviewing Illumina Inc's challenge to a federal agency order requiring the biotechnology company to divest cancer diagnostic test maker Grail LLC. The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/18/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   U.S. Supreme Court empowers bids to curb authority of federal agencies.  The U.S. Supreme Court made it easier to challenge the regulatory power of federal agencies in two important rulings backing Axon Enterprise Inc's bid to sue the Federal Trade Commission and a Texas accountant's gripe with the...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/11/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   F.T.C. Orders Gene-Sequencing Company Illumina to Divest Acquisition.  The Federal Trade Commission ordered Illumina, the leading maker of gene-sequencing machines, to divest Grail, a cancer-test developer. The move by the F.T.C. is the latest development in a case seen by antitrust experts as a...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/4/23
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.   U.S. real estate brokerages must face home sellers’ class action over commissions.  A federal judge in Chicago ruled that home sellers accusing the National Association of Realtors and a group of real estate brokerages of conspiring to inflate commission rates can move forward as a class action....

Payments News Update - March 31, 2023

Posted  03/31/23
Legal and Regulatory Developments SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Moves to Lower Credit Card Swipe Fees for Small Businesses in 2023 Budget The Globe and Mail – March 28, 2023 The federal government said it has worked out a deal with Visa and Mastercard to lower the transaction fees that small businesses pay every time a customer uses their credit card. The 2023 federal budget, released Tuesday, said the government...
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