The Hill: Facebook faces most serious breakup threat yet from lawsuits
December 12, 2020 — The Hill turned to Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller to explain how the three antirust suits filed against Google can address its monopoly power and provide the opportunity to reorient our relationship to corporate power.
Economic Liberties Applauds Senator Baldwin’s EMPOWERS Act
December 11, 2020—Economic Liberties released the following statement in response to new legislation from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) that would reverse a final rule from the U.S. Department of Labor to limit retirement plans from voting on corporate proxies and undermine workers’ voice in the public companies where they invest.
Fast Company: The dark reality behind Slack’s billion-dollar sale to Salesforce
December 10, 2020 — Fast Company highlighted Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller’s history of Microsoft’s predatory market practices in its coverage of the Salesforce-Slack merger.
The Guardian: Facebook lawsuits: the biggest tech battle yet, and one that is long overdue
December 10, 2020 — The Guardian turned to Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller to break down the recently-announced Facebook antitrust suits.
Yahoo! Finance: FTC, States Sue Facebook for ‘Predatory’ Conduct
December 10, 2020— In Yahoo! Finance, Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller broke down the new cases against Facebook, explaining why monopolization is a crime.