Washington, D.C. — September 2, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice secured a major victory Tuesday in its long-running battle against Google, as a federal court ordered sweeping remedies to curb the tech giant’s dominance […]
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Department of Justice (DoJ), Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Judge Spares Google from Selling Search Assets, But Bars Exclusive Deals in Landmark Antitrust Ruling
Washington, D.C., September 2, 2025 – In a pivotal ruling on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta delivered a nuanced verdict in the long-running antitrust battle between Google and the Justice Department. While he […]
Slater Unveils “Comply with Care” Initiative, Signals Shift in Antitrust Division Focus to Lawyer Misconduct and Compliance Tactics
Columbus, Ohio – September 1, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division will sharpen its focus on litigation tactics and compliance failures by companies and their outside counsel, Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater announced […]
Former NYC Schools Business Manager Jailed In Bid-Rigging Scheme
A former New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) official has been sentenced to six months in prison for rigging bids on school contracts, defrauding taxpayers and diverting funds from public schools. Victor A. […]
Justice Department Praises Trump’s Repeal of Biden-Era Competition Order
Washington, D.C., Aug. 13, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division on Wednesday welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke Executive Order 14036, a 2021 directive from the Biden-Harris administration that sought to […]
US FTC Closes Probe Into Truck Makers’ “Clean Truck Partnership” with Commitments
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has ended its investigation into whether four of the nation’s largest heavy-duty truck manufacturers and their trade association broke antitrust laws through the “Clean Truck Partnership” agreement with the California […]
DOJ Strikes Deal with Nation’s Largest Landlord to End Alleged Rent-Fixing via Algorithms
August 8, 2025 — Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it has reached a proposed settlement with Greystar Management Services LLC, the country’s largest landlord, to resolve allegations it took part […]
Justice Department Forces Major Divestitures in UnitedHealth’s $3.3B Amedisys Deal
August 7, 2025 – Washington, D.C. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today that it has reached a proposed settlement with UnitedHealth Group that will require sweeping divestitures to resolve antitrust concerns over the […]
FTC Moves to Block Edwards Lifesciences’ $945 Million Acquisition of JenaValve Over Competition Concerns
Washington, D.C., August 6, 2025 — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint to block Edwards Lifesciences’ proposed $945 million acquisition of JenaValve, warning the deal would eliminate vital competition in the development […]
US FTC Seeks Public Input on Modifying EQT–Quantum Energy Merger Order
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is inviting public comments on a petition to revisit a 2023 consent order governing EQT Corporation’s $5.2 billion asset-and-stock acquisition from Quantum Energy Partners. The order, originally issued to prevent […]
