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Justice Department expected to file antitrust suit against Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster | CNN Business
Justice Department expected to file antitrust suit against Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster | CNN Business
The Justice Department and several states are expected to file a lawsuit as soon as Thursday against Live Nation Inc, citing alleged antitrust violations at least in part due to the market dominance of the company’s Ticketmaster unit, a person briefed on the planned legal action said.
·cnn.com·
Justice Department expected to file antitrust suit against Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster | CNN Business
Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is set to appear at two congressional hearings today, months after a cyberattack rattled the healthcare company.
·morningbrew.com·
Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
Hydrox planning antitrust lawsuit against Oreo parent Mondelēz
Hydrox planning antitrust lawsuit against Oreo parent Mondelēz
The cookie’s owner, Leaf Brands, accuses the snacking giant of intimidating retailers and instructing workers who restock shelves to hide, misplace or move Hydrox to less desirable locations.
·fooddive.com·
Hydrox planning antitrust lawsuit against Oreo parent Mondelēz
Monopolization Defined
Monopolization Defined
The antitrust laws prohibit conduct by a single firm that unreasonably restrains competition by creating or maintaining monopoly power.
·ftc.gov·
Monopolization Defined
216. United States v. Apple (Complaint)
216. United States v. Apple (Complaint)
March 21, 2024 the United States filed an antitrust complaint against Apple. The filing is a new approach to antitrust and hinges on mostly how Apple chose to design the iPhone from the very start.
·hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com·
216. United States v. Apple (Complaint)
FTC sues to block supermarket merger
FTC sues to block supermarket merger
The agency alleges that the merger would lead to higher prices for customers.
·morningbrew.com·
FTC sues to block supermarket merger
Amazon won’t buy iRobot amid regulatory pressure
Amazon won’t buy iRobot amid regulatory pressure
It’s the latest of many abandoned acquisitions as regulators in the US and Europe increasingly crack down on Big Tech dealmaking.
·morningbrew.com·
Amazon won’t buy iRobot amid regulatory pressure
Judge blocks JetBlue–Spirit merger
Judge blocks JetBlue–Spirit merger
etBlue and Spirit argued that the merger would be the only way for them to compete with the Big Four airlines.
·morningbrew.com·
Judge blocks JetBlue–Spirit merger
Facing antitrust snags, Adobe and Figma call it quits
Facing antitrust snags, Adobe and Figma call it quits
The Adobe x Figma breakup is one of many recent acquisition attempts that have landed in the regulation hot seat in what appears to be an era of heightened antitrust enforcement.
·morningbrew.com·
Facing antitrust snags, Adobe and Figma call it quits
ABC News: Mission Impossible: Lost in NYC - YouTube
ABC News: Mission Impossible: Lost in NYC - YouTube
12 strangers, divided into pairs must find the other person in New York City with only $100 and no idea who they're looking for.Read the full story from ABC News here: http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=1730849
·youtube.com·
ABC News: Mission Impossible: Lost in NYC - YouTube
Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging | CNN Business
Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging | CNN Business
Amusement parks Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging in an $8 billion deal that creates a theme park powerhouse as consumers look to slow their spending.
·cnn.com·
Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging | CNN Business
Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit
Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit
On Sept 26, 2023 the Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegall...
·youtube.com·
Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit