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For regulators, the labour market is fair game in mergers and acquisitions
From rides to burgers, consumers may balk when differential pricing comes to their favourite real-world businesses
FTC lawsuit says $25bn Kroger-Albertsons deal would raise prices and harm employees
Bank’s Discover Financial takeover proposal faces an ‘aggressive sheriff’ in US antitrust regulators
US regulator seeks more information on multibillion-dollar ties between Google, Amazon and Microsoft and OpenAI and Anthropic
The issues facing dealmaking, private equity, financial regulation and beyond
Regulator reveals new details about allegations at centre of antitrust challenge
White House plans to use Defense Production Act to mitigate national security risks in powerful AI models
Efforts aim to stop bait-and-switch practices and ‘bogus fees’
Will the US Federal Trade Commission’s case break up the ecommerce giant?
Big cases against Amazon, Google and others come as conditions favour a new approach to enforcement
The FTC chair alleges the ecommerce giant illegally uses its monopoly power to overcharge consumers and hobble competitors. But will she prevail?
Plus, Disney and Comcast to spar over Hulu’s price and JPMorgan settles some of its legal woes over Jeffrey Epstein
Lina Khan’s Federal Trade Commission lays out an expansive case against the ecommerce giant’s business empire
Lawsuit against online retailer is biggest test yet of regulator Lina Khan’s fight against power of Big Tech
Complaint alleges New York-based firm consolidated market to become ‘dominant player’ for anaesthesia services in Texas
Settlement over Amgen $28bn acquisition shows the antitrust chief still won concessions to protect consumers
Federal Trade Commission said it secured concessions from pharma company to resolve its competition concerns
Federal Trade Commission joins Department of Justice antitrust division in scrutiny of ‘interlocking directorates’
DoJ and FTC unveil measures to protect competition in changing corporate landscape
Setback on Microsoft-Activision deal suggests the antitrust chief has over-reached
New timetable from Competition and Markets Authority means $75bn transaction could be closed within weeks
Federal Trade Commission probes Microsoft-backed OpenAI over potential harm from chatbot’s fabricating information
Restructured transaction could trigger a fresh antitrust probe, warns Competition and Markets Authority
Competition watchdog has sought to prevent Big Tech from expanding its market power
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