Market Structures

Here’s how the landmark antitrust decision against Google may change how you browse the web.

Google has illegally held a monopoly in search and text advertising, a federal judge ruled on Monday

Deal between the two grocery-store operators has faced regulatory scrutiny since it was announced in October 2022.

In the age of antitrust, why has Koala Kare, Big Baby Change Station, flown under the radar?

Algorithms changed the classic card game for good — but is it for the better?

A look inside drug pricing… Regulators have been investigating companies at the center of the complex pharma-distribution chain since 2022. Yesterday...

The Justice Department has sued Ticketmaster and its parent company, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America.

Trying to dominate the market isn’t an example of anti-competitive behavior. It’s what real competition consists of.

The suit alleges that Live Nation threatened to retaliate against venues that didn’t use its ticketing service.

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.

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is set to appear at two congressional hearings today, months after a cyberattack rattled the healthcare company.

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.

The antitrust laws prohibit conduct by a single firm that unreasonably restrains competition by creating or maintaining monopoly power.

Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons say they will sell more of their stores in an effort to quell the federal government’s concerns about their proposed merger.

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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan joins Jon Stewart to discuss her work with the “small but mighty” government agency in protecting Americans against ...

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.

There are a lot of arguments put forward for antitrust laws, but they all have problems.

United Airlines announced Friday that they are raising their baggage fees, becoming the fourth airline in recent weeks to do so.

The agency alleges that the merger would lead to higher prices for customers.

A combined Capital One and Discover would create the No. 1 US credit card company by loan volume.

American Airlines Group Inc. is raising the cost to check bags, just as an annual report shows the amount airlines collected from such fees last year grew to an estimated $33.3 billion.

It’s the latest of many abandoned acquisitions as regulators in the US and Europe increasingly crack down on Big Tech dealmaking.

etBlue and Spirit argued that the merger would be the only way for them to compete with the Big Four airlines.

Supermarket chain Kroger's proposed acquisition of rival Albertsons is now expected to close in the first half of Kroger's fiscal year 2024.

The past two decades have seen mountains all over succumb.

Today's five biggest airlines have gobbled up 45 others since 1960.

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.

Google’s app store practices violate US antitrust law and the search giant has illegally operated a monopoly in Android app distribution, a federal jury said Monday evening.