Economic Liberties Applauds New York Senate for Voting to Ban Noncompete Agreements
June 7, 2023 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement after the New York State Senate voted to pass S3100A, a ban on noncompete agreements.
Enforcers Have Clear Path to Block PGA, LIV and DP’s Brazen Merger to Monopoly
June 7, 2023 — In response news that golf giants PGA Tour, Saudi Arabia-backed challenger LIV Golf, and Europe-based DP World Tour are consolidating into a single, for-profit entity, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
New Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Stop Bankers From Cashing in on Failure
June 1, 2023 — In response to the news that Senators Elizabeth Warren and J.D. Vance, as well as 10 co-sponsors, released new bipartisan legislation to stop bankers from making money when their banks fail, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
FTC Cracks Down on Amazon For Abusing Consumers’ Most Sensitive Data
May 31, 2023 — In response to news that Amazon has agreed to pay $25 million to settle two separate claims by the FTC related to its lax Ring Camera data security practices and its violation of COPPA rules governing the collection and use of minors’ personal information, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Applauds California Senate Vote to Rein in Ticket Industry Monopolies
May 31, 2023 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to the unanimous passage of SB 829 in the California Senate, a bill that bans exclusivity clauses in the live events ticketing industry.