Antitrust law could impact internet technology. On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission announced a new policy that will prevent “unfair methods of competition.” According to Chair Lina Khan,…
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DOJ Includes Professional Golf Groups in Antitrust Probe
PGA Tour and U.S. Golf Association are part of the investigation. The Department of Justice has included Augusta National Golf Club, the U.S. Golf Association (USGA), and the…
Read More46 States Request Reopening Facebook Antitrust Lawsuit
Arguments are held in the D.C. Court of Appeals. Solicitor general of New York Barbara Underwood spoke on behalf of 46 state governments at the D.C. Court of…
Read MorePenguin House Antitrust Trial Begins in Federal Court
Justice Department moves to prevent the $2.2 billion merger. The trial between Penguin Random House and the Justice Department began on Monday in the District of Columbia U.S.…
Read MoreFTC Attempts to Block Meta from VR Acquisition
The agency says the purchase would weaken competition. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, alleging the company’s…
Read MorePoultry Processors Settle Claims with Justice Department
Three companies agree to pay workers $84 million in restitution Major poultry processors Cargill, Sanderson Farms, and Wayne Farms settled a lawsuit with the Department of Justice on…
Read MoreHouse Judiciary Committee Refers Amazon to DOJ
Their 24-page letter claims the company has made “false and misleading statements.” The House Judiciary Committee referred Amazon to the Department of Justice for further investigation on Wednesday.…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules in Favor of Student-Athletes
Decision opens door for more compensation challenges. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court sided with student athletes, ruling against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) on the…
Read MoreJustice Department Brings Antitrust Case Against Google
Claims the tech giant takes part in anti-competitive business practices. The Department of Justice officially brought an anti-trust case against the tech giant Google on Tuesday, kicking off…
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