Maydeen Merino

May 30, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Effective antitrust enforcement often coincides with major industrial and technological change," Assistant U.S. Attorney General Jonathan Kanter said.

By Maydeen Merino

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May 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

"(V)iewing the Amended Complaint in the light most favorable to the FTC, the Court cannot dismiss the claim that Amazon's 'Iliad Flow' cancellation method was not a 'simple mechanism,'" wrote Judge John Chun of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.

By Maydeen Merino

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May 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

"We cannot let groundless claims derail our prompt action against this climate crisis," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said.

By Maydeen Merino

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May 24, 2024 | National Law Journal

The state's Department of Environmental Management responded that the EPA is denying the state's program, issued several years ago, because it does not comply with the federal agency's "just-adopted rule."

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May 22, 2024 | National Law Journal

"It is possible that such a refusal to deal—especially if orchestrated through a group boycott—could violate U.S. antitrust laws," the senators wrote.

By Maydeen Merino

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May 21, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The Antitrust Division sends a powerful message to America's monopolists: If you break the law, you will face a formidable opponent in court," Jonathan Kanter said.

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May 20, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The rule would meaningfully limit greenhouse gas emissions from some of the largest sources in the nation, thereby helping to address the significant harms our states, cities, and residents are facing from climate change," Democratic attorneys general wrote in their motion to intervene.

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May 17, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Civil antitrust cases brought by the United States have historically been tried to the bench—not to a jury," Google stated.

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May 16, 2024 | National Law Journal

"I ... acknowledge my own failures as chairman, both for failing to recognize how my temperament and meetings impacted others and for not having identified deeper cultural issues at the FDIC sooner," Martin Gruenberg said.

By Maydeen Merino

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May 14, 2024 | National Law Journal

Welsh Carson's stake in USAP is "the FTC's only hook for the 'ongoing violation' under Section 13(b)" of the the FTC Act, U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt wrote. "It is not clear how owning a minority share in a company that reduces competition satisfies the statute."

By Maydeen Merino

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