Democrats introducing measure expanding judiciary’s role in antitrust settlements

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) plans to introduce a bill Tuesday that would give the courts a larger role in reviewing antitrust settlements following concerns about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) ...

Klobuchar seeks to stiffen antitrust review process in wake of Live Nation scrutiny

The senator plans to introduce legislation on Tuesday that would broaden the judiciary’s abilities to approve — or reject — antitrust settlements.

After DOJ's Live Nation Settlement, Amy Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Antitrust Reviews

Sen. Amy Klobuchar has introduced the Antitrust Accountability and Transparency Act in an effort to strengthen reviews of antitrust settlements to ensure they protect consumers, workers and small ...

Slater’s departure at DOJ signals new era for antitrust under Trump

The abrupt departure of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) top antitrust enforcer is raising questions about the Trump ...
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Netflix-Warner Bros Deal Faces Political Pushback Even as Company Touts Benefits

Dec 5 (Reuters) - Some members of Congress on Friday deemed Netflix's $72 billion proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming unit an antitrust "nightmare" for consumers ...
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DOJ Awards $1M Antitrust Whistleblower Reward in Alleged M&A Criminal Matter

"Companies should have always been doing effective due diligence to make sure they were not inheriting antitrust problems from the company they acquired," Ryan Danks, a Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale ...