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The DOJ’s Healthcare Playbook: Decoding the UnitedHealth/Amedisys Merger

Apr 1, 2026

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The DOJ’s Healthcare Playbook: Decoding the UnitedHealth/Amedisys Merger

How the DOJ used the 2023 Merger Guidelines to target stealth consolidation and labor monopsony in the largest outpatient healthcare divestiture in U.S. history.

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Gatekeeping the Ecosystem

Mar 31, 2026

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Gatekeeping the Ecosystem

Platform governance and downstream competition in mobile software distribution

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The Ticketmaster Case Reveals a Myth About Antitrust Power New post

Mar 25, 2026

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The Ticketmaster Case Reveals a Myth About Antitrust Power New post

States vs. Feds in Antitrust—What Ticketmaster Actually Shows

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Defaults, Data, and Dominance

Mar 24, 2026

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Defaults, Data, and Dominance

How Google’s distribution agreements may shape competition in search

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Distribution as Discrimination

Mar 18, 2026

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Distribution as Discrimination

How the Loss of Direct-Store-Delivery May Weaken Grocery Competition in New York City

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The Antitrust Case Against Ticketmaster

Mar 11, 2026

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The Antitrust Case Against Ticketmaster

How the U.S. government’s lawsuit against Live Nation could reshape the concert industry.

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The Invisible Toll Booth in Your Wallet

Mar 4, 2026

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The Invisible Toll Booth in Your Wallet

How the DOJ’s case against Visa Inc. could determine whether America’s payment system evolves through competition — or remains governed by an unseen tax on every transaction.

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Steam Under Scrutiny: What the Valve Antitrust Case Means for Games, Developers, and Players

Feb 25, 2026

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Steam Under Scrutiny: What the Valve Antitrust Case Means for Games, Developers, and Players

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The Apple E-Books Case: How a Contract Changed an Entire Market

Feb 18, 2026

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The Apple E-Books Case: How a Contract Changed an Entire Market

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United States v. Lopez: The DOJ’s First Criminal Wage-Fixing Trial Victory

Feb 11, 2026

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United States v. Lopez: The DOJ’s First Criminal Wage-Fixing Trial Victory

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The End of “Take It or Leave It”: NASCAR, 23XI Racing, and the Antitrust Settlement That Could Reshape Sports Franchising

Feb 4, 2026

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The End of “Take It or Leave It”: NASCAR, 23XI Racing, and the Antitrust Settlement That Could Reshape Sports Franchising

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Why the FTC Is Challenging Henkel’s Liquid Nails Deal

Jan 28, 2026

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Why the FTC Is Challenging Henkel’s Liquid Nails Deal

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