the D.O.J. and the company reached a settlement that barred Microsoft from restricting computer manufacturers from working with other software developers, and required the company to open up aspects of its source code. “I think it real ly puts pressure on Congress to act,” Stoller said. “There’s a real political appetite to strengthen these laws.”
most powerful corporations, and breaking up these firms now seems inevitable.” “the committee achieved a number of important objectives. it passed two bills that would increase funding for the antitrust agencies and stop the ability of monopolists to forum shop in antitrust cases involving state attorneys general that should be signed into law as soon
congressional demand for a Department of Justice investigation into abusive market practices by beefpacking monopolies. "This bipartisan group of lawmakers are 100 percent right: America's farmers deserve answers on how multinational meat monopolies have been allowed to cheat them so dramatically, for so long, and during one of the most difficult economic periods in modern
protections from the abuses of dominant corporations,” said Zachary Learner, Organizing Director at New York Communities for Change. “With this bill, the New York legislature has a real opportunity to make our economy more fair. They should take it.” “This legislation is a huge and important step forward in the antimonopoly movement that should serve
in a big way, as it seeks to compete in the streaming space with its Prime Video service and draw more customers into its retail offerings. "The real financial value behind this deal is the treasure trove of IP in the deep catalog that we plan to reimagine and develop together with MGM's talented team,"