In response to the rampant anticompetitive business practices of the Gilded Age, the 51st Congress authored what would prove to be one of the most enduring statutes in American law, the Sherman Act of 1890. More than a century later, it remains the cornerstone of antitrust law in this country.
The new investigation could be a much bigger deal. China’s antimonopoly law allows for a maximum fine of 10 percent of a company’s sales from...
China's State Administration for Market Regulation, the agency that sets business standards and regulations, has initiated an antitrust investigation into Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and its...
Minnesota’s attorney general Keith Ellison, one 38 U.S. state attorneys general who signed onto an antitrust lawsuit filed against Google (GOOG, GOOGL) on Thursday, said...
The congressional inquiry wasn’t focused on the pandemic, but rather on alleged abuses of monopoly power: Google’s dominance in the digital-ad market, Apple’s control of...