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FTC Preparing Possible Antitrust Suit Against Facebook
Sep.15 -- The FTC is reportedly preparing a possible antitrust suit against Facebook. Sources say an investigation has been in the works for more than a year. Bloomberg’s Ben Brody reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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China Criticizes Didi, Meituan in Car-Hailing Clampdown
Sep.02 -- Chinese regulators summoned executives from 11 car-hailing companies -- including services run by Didi Global Inc., Meituan and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. -- and criticized them for disrupting fair competition and hurting the...
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Apple Ordered to Change App Store Operation in Epic Games Case
Sep.10 -- A federal judge ordered Apple Inc. to change the way it operates its app store, granting an injunction sought by Epic Games Inc. Bloomberg Intelligence’s Anand Srinivasan has the details.
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Facebook Activist Investor: We Haven't Gotten Straight Answers
Oct.04 -- Arjuna Capital Managing Partner Natasha Lamb talks about the fallout from the Facebook whistle-blower's interview and discusses the company's corporate structure, its mission, and the recent outage. She speaks with Emily Chang...
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Top 5 Clips of September 10th
President Biden opens up about his stutter and commends a middle-schooler for speaking “with such grace and ease.” The women’s U.S. Open final will feature two teenagers who were big underdogs heading into the competition. Plus: Zebras...
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Musk's Twitter Deal Under FTC Scrutiny: Information
Elon Musk's early Twitter stake purchase is under FTC scrutiny, The Information reports, citing people with knowledge of the situation. Lydia Beyoud has more on "Balance of Power."
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Garland Says JetBlue-Spirit Deal Is Bad for Travelers
The US Justice Department challenged JetBlue Airways Corp.'s $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines Inc. Tuesday, filing an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the deal. Attorney General Merrick Garland says a merger would lead...
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Whats Really at Stake in Apple Antitrust Case?
Dec. 5 -- Bloomberg Contributing Editor Paul Kedrosky discusses Apples iPod antitrust case. He speaks on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Does Bayer-Monsanto Deal Risk Regulatory Hurdles?
Sept. 14 -- Bayer AG agreed to purchase Monsanto Co. after submitting its fourth bid for the company. There is a $2 billion break-up fee attached if the $66 billion deal gets rejected due to antitrust concerns. Bloomberg's Jeff McCracken...
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China Oceanwide to Buy Genworth Financial for $2.7B
Oct. 24 -- China Oceanwide has agreed to buy Genworth Financial for $2.7B. It is one of the latest in a flurry of M&A deals, including also AT&T's blockbuster $85B takeover of Time Warner. Bloomberg's Rosalind Chin reports on "Bloomberg...
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Cigna Sues Anthem After Ending Merger Agreement
Feb.14 -- Cigna sued its merger partner Anthem after ending their $48 billion agreement, a deal that had been blocked by a U.S. judge. Anthem, minutes later, said Cigna had no right to terminate the deal. Bloomberg's Drew Armstrong has...
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AT&T Said to Begin U.S. Talks on Time Warner Deal
Jul.24 -- Representatives from AT&T Inc. are said to have begun early talks with U.S. antitrust officials about possible conditions related to its $85.4 billion bid for Time Warner Inc. Bloomberg's Gerry Smith reports on "Bloomberg...
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Jones Day's Profusek Says Fight Over AT&T Isn't Political
Nov.13 -- Bob Profusek, global M&A chair at Jones Day, looks at the regulatory battle over AT&T's proposed acquisition of Time Warner Inc. and examines M&A in light of looming tax reform. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Sine Says AT&T's Will Continue to Be Successful
Nov.21 -- Barry Sine, equity research managing director at Drexel Hamilton, and Bloomberg's Ed Hammond, discuss the AT&T -Time Warner deal and the Department of Justice's move to block it. They speak with Bloomberg's David Westin and...
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The Politics Behind AT&T's Showdown With the DOJ
Nov.10 -- Bob O'Donnell, Technalysis Research president, discusses the U.S. Justice Department's challenge to AT&T's planned acquisition of Time Warner. He speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Linde, Praxair Deal Faces Regulatory Setback on Antitrust Demands
Aug.06 -- The $47 billion merger of Linde AG and Praxair Inc. faces the prospect it could collapse for a second time following demands by U.S. antitrust authorities. Bloomberg Opinion's Brooke Sutherland reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
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Antitrust Is Most Pro-Growth Way to Deal With Big Tech, Roger McNamee Says
Mar.13 -- Elevation Partners co-founder Roger McNamee discusses Senator Elizabeth Warren's plan for breaking up Facebook Inc., Google and Amazon.com Inc. He speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Citroen CEO Says U.S. Tariffs Would Have 'Enormous Impact'
Mar.04 -- Citroen Chief Executive Officer Linda Jackson discusses the automaker's expansion plans in China and India, the acquisition of Opel, and the need to add battery production capacity and electric-vehicle charging stations in...
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EU Fining Google Won't Change Much, Kelkoo U.K. CEO Says
Mar.20 -- Kelkoo.com U.K. Chief Executive Officer Richard Stables discusses the European Union's decision to fine Google Inc. for thwarting advertising rivals. He speaks with Bloomberg's Gerrit De Vynck and Emily Chang on "Bloomberg...
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Congress 'Anxious' for Mueller Probe Report, Rep. Demings Says
Mar.22 -- Representative Val Demings, a Florida Democrat, discusses Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, congressional oversight efforts, and gun violence legislation. She speaks with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly on "Bloomberg...
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EU's Vestager Says Big Tech Antitrust Probes Are 'Not Done Yet'
May.03 -- EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager discusses ongoing probes into Google and other big technology companies. She speaks with Bloomberg's Maria Tadeo on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Brighten AI CEO Makes the Case for Why Apple, Google Should Be Broken Up
Jun.05 -- John Burkey, Brighten AI founder and chief executive officer, discusses the antitrust scrutiny of big tech companies with Bloomberg's Taylor Riggs on "Bloomberg Technology"
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Amazon Is a Juggernaut Firing on All Cylinders, NYU's Galloway Says
Apr.25 -- Scott Galloway, NYU Stern School of Business professor, discusses Amazon.com Inc.'s first-quarter earnings with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde, Romaine Bostick, Joe Weisenthal and Lisa Abramowicz on "Bloomberg Markets: What'd You...
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Cowen CEO Solomon Says 'It's Been Bad to Be Big' for Last 10 Years
Jun.03 -- Jeffrey Solomon, Cowen Inc. chief executive officer, discusses the outlook for tech stocks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."