Facebook is urging court to dismiss latest FTC antitrust lawsuit.

Facebook sued for dismissal on Monday Federal Trade Commission’s revised antitrust lawsuit against the company, the agency said in its complaint that there is still no evidence that the company violated antitrust laws. In its filing with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Facebook said the agency failed to provide sufficient evidence …

American Airlines and JetBlue Face Antitrust Litigation Via Alliance

The Justice Department filed an antitrust suit against American Airlines and JetBlue on Tuesday, saying a growing alliance between the two airlines has created a “de facto merger” in the New York and Boston markets, reducing competition and hurting consumers. The lawsuit said the arrangement between airlines has reduced incentives to compete in the Northeast …

US Takes A New Stab In Facebook Antitrust Case

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday gave Facebook a new target, reinforcing its accusations that the company has a monopoly that illegally crushes competition. threw out the agency’s original case Two months ago. The lawsuit presented on Thursday contains the same general arguments as the original. But the updated case is much longer …

Biden’s Antitrust Team Signs a Big Swing on Corporate Titans

WASHINGTON — President Biden has put together the most aggressive antitrust team in decades, stacking his administration with three legal crusaders as he prepares to assume corporate consolidation and market power through efforts that may include curbing mergers and breaking up big corporations. Mr. Biden’s decision last week name Jonathan Kanter Leading the Justice Department’s …

Jonathan Kanter will serve as Antitrust Leader in the Justice Department.

‘Wu & Khan & Kanter’ After six months and much speculation, the White House finally nominated one To lead the antitrust division at the Department of Justice: Jonathan Kanter, former Paul Weiss attorney and longtime Big Tech critic. If confirmed by the Senate, which may take some time, Kanter will lead the division that filed …