Antitrust Enforcers Must Block Bertelsmann-Simon & Schuster Merger, and Break Up Amazon
November 25, 2020 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to ViacomCBS’s announcement regarding the sale of Simon & Schuster to Bertelsmann.
How Large Money Managers Control Our Economy and What We Can Do About It
November 24, 2020 — With growing interest in how a Biden administration may rein in Wall Street, the American Economic Liberties Project today released “The New Money Trust: How Large Money Managers Control Our Economy and What We Can Do About It.”
Buzzfeed-Huffington Post Merger Reveals Advertising Market Is in Crisis
November 19, 2020 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to reporting that BuzzFeed will acquire HuffPost in a stock deal with Verizon Media.
Google’s Efforts to Push Deeper Into Banking Should Worry Everyone
November 18, 2020— The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to Google’s major relaunch of Google Pay and its announcement that it will be partnering with 11 banks to launch a new kind of bank account in 2021.
In Approving Uber-Postmates Merger, DOJ Has Failed Small Businesses and Local Communities
November 10, 2020 — Members of the Protect Our Restaurants campaign from across the country issued the following statement in response to news that the Department of Justice has cleared Uber’s acquisition of Postmates, a deal that would further consolidates the food delivery market.