This perspective helped the FTC prevent the merger [PDF] of the baby food businesses of H.J. Heinz and Beach-Nut in 2001. Most economists agree that antitrust policy should balance the potential ...

(IDG) -- A nonprofit antitrust organization said it planned to file a lawsuit against Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Justice Thursday, alleging that the parties did not fully disclose ...

Many other markets may be subject to collusion on prices, such as generic drugs, or wages, such as the nurse labor market. Lawful monopoly and monopsony are beyond the reach of antitrust laws, but ...

(CNN) -- 2001 was a year imbued with promise by science ... despite concerns from certain groups that Microsoft was continuing to violate antitrust regulations. Microsoft and the Justice ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I'm an antitrust expert and former FTC general counsel. Mergers are in the antitrust spotlight. In July 2021, President Biden issued an ...

FTC Chair Lina Khan welcomes companies weighing antitrust in deals, addresses critics U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Friday welcomed that companies are weighing antitrust ...

The Justice Department is wrapping up its antitrust case against Google this week at a federal courtroom in Virginia. The federal government and a coalition of states contend Google has built and ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 19 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators launched proceedings on Thursday to ensure that Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab complies with landmark rules requiring it to open up its closed ...

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I'm an antitrust expert and former FTC general counsel. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Joe Biden hands Vice President Kamala ...

Google has won a court challenge against a 1.49 billion euro European Union antitrust fine imposed five years ago that targeted its online advertising business LONDON -- Google won a court ...

Once-market-dominant Yelp is taking Google to court for alleged antitrust violations, claiming that the search giant prioritized its own review platform in business search results, in an effort to ...