SCOTT BROWN: Three Ways The Biden-Harris Antitrust Agenda Has Made Life More Expensive

The one and only (and likely only) presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump has concluded, with little time devoted to the issue polls show voters care about most: cost of living. Recent surveys show that even as inflation retreats from painful highs, the economy remains the top concern for […]

Biden Admin Launches Probe Into Health Care Giant Amid Antitrust Crackdown: REPORT

The Biden administration has launched an antitrust investigation into healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group in recent weeks, following a series of other federal antitrust lawsuits, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation is examining whether the relationship between UnitedHealth's insurance division and its medical services division, Optum, stifles competition in the […]

Biden Admin Sues To Block Massive Grocer Merger In Latest Antitrust Crackdown

The Biden administration announced Monday that it will file a lawsuit to block the planned merger of grocery retailers Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc., calling it anticompetitive. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has blocked a $24.6 billion takeover between Kroger and Albertsons, arguing that the merger would eliminate fierce competition and lower product quality […]

JD FOSTER: Biden Admin’s Anti-Trust Crusade Against Airlines Makes Zero Sense

Antitrust forces in the Biden administration are balking at the proposed merger between JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines. In doing so, the Bidenstas are once again demonstrating how they have hijacked the antitrust relationship. Avero Airlines is a phrase that negates all the arguments raised by the Bidenstas. (Related: Federal judge blocks multi-billion dollar acquisition […]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Opportunity For Censorship’: Missouri AG Hints At Possible Antitrust Crackdown On Zuckerberg’s Threads App

Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent a letter Thursday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressing concern over the “harm to free speech” from centralizing social media and hinting at possible future antitrust action against Thread. Meta-owned Twitter’s competitor, Instagram’s Threads app, launched on July 6 and “looks like a copy-paste project aimed solely at […]

EU Tries To Break Up Google Over Alleged Antitrust Violations

European Union regulators have attacked Google over alleged antitrust violations over its advertising business, which could lead to a company split, the commission said in a statement. European Commission (EC) issued a statement A preliminary discovery was made on Wednesday, alleging that Google violated antitrust laws in the advertising technology industry (adtech). Ad tech revenue […]