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The Antitrust Week in Review

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/16/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. EU carries out antitrust raid at firms dealing with sports media rights.  EU investigators carried out unannounced inspections on Tuesday at the offices of firms linked to the broadcasting of sports events in several member states over concerns they may have violated EU antitrust rules, the European...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/9/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. Judge Lets Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Suit Move Ahead.  A court is allowing antitrust litigation against health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield to proceed.  U.S. District Judge David Proctor of Birmingham, Alabama, in a ruling late Thursday refused to accept the insurer's claim that it's a single...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  04/2/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. EU antitrust chief keeps open threat to break up Google: report.  The European Union holds “grave suspicions” about the dominance of internet giant Google and has not ruled out breaking it up, according to a warning by the EU’s antitrust chief, Britain’s Telegraph reported.  European Commissioner...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/26/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. AT&T Would Use Time Warner as a ‘Weapon,’ Justice Dept. Says.  The much-watched antitrust trial between the Justice Department and AT&T began on Thursday, with opening statements that presented starkly different visions for how the company’s blockbuster merger with Time Warner would fit into a...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/19/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. A Media Giant in the Balance: AT&T Antitrust Trial Kicks Off.  AT&T squares off against the federal government today in a trial that could shape how you get — and how much you pay for — streaming TV and movies.  AT&T says it needs to gobble up Time Warner if it's to have a chance against the likes of...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/12/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. U.S. Justice Department, AT&T spar over merger in final pre-trial documents.  The U.S. Justice Department and AT&T Inc. on Friday presented starkly different futures for online video if the wireless and pay-TV giant is allowed to buy Time Warner Inc., as they laid out their cases for a blockbuster...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/5/18
U.S. Supreme Court Liberals Skeptical of American Express Merchant Fees.  Liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices sharply questioned American Express over its policy of forbidding merchants from encouraging customers to use rival credit cards with lower fees, a practice that some states and the Trump administration have concluded violates federal antitrust law.  The high court heard about an hour of arguments in an...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  02/26/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. AT&T Loses Bid to Obtain White House Call Logs.  A federal judge blocked AT&T’s move to obtain communication logs between the Justice Department and the White House on Tuesday, hampering the phone giant’s argument that politics played a role in the government’s decision to halt a merger with Time...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  02/20/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. U.S. files complaint against three biggest dental supply firms. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it had filed a complaint against the three largest U.S. dental supply companies, saying they had broken antitrust law. The FTC said that Benco Dental Supply, Henry Schein Inc. and Patterson...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  02/12/18
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. EU regulators to examine Apple buy of UK music discovery app Shazam.  EU antitrust regulators will examine iPhone maker Apple’s acquisition of British music discovery app Shazam following a request from seven European countries.  Apple has said that Shazam, an app that lets users identify songs by...
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