Union’s opposition to Kroger’s $25bn purchase of Albertsons sparks doubts in local affiliate
US oil major had planned to appoint Hess CEO as part of its $53bn takeover of his company
Complaint alleges pharmacy benefit managers owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth are keeping prices high
Federal Trade Commission has sued to block the owner of Coach buying rival brand Michael Kors
Designers wanted to focus on the clothes, but the political climate was hard to ignore
Merger of convenience store and petrol station chains would create one of the largest retail groups in America
M&A titans may be signalling to Kamala Harris to lighten up on antitrust enforcement
Consumer and worker benefits under scrutiny as part of efforts to block blockbuster supermarket tie-up
Conservative justices have curbed regulators’ ability to impose new rules
Court decision deals blow to regulator’s attempts to curtail measures that prevent employees from taking jobs with rivals
Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission bring lawsuit against popular video app and its Chinese parent
Advancing new red tape based on discredited idea would only harm investors and our capital markets
Federal Trade Commission also investigating Chinese video app over potential breaches of act outlawing ‘unfair practices’
Scott Sheffield slams ‘personal attack’ by US regulators who barred him from Exxon’s board
It should be no surprise that Texans are themselves capitalists first
Wave of class action lawsuits come after regulators claim the industry conspired to curb production
The FTC’s ruling on Exxon-Pioneer deal shines a spotlight on the workings of Opec and industry executives
CEOs weighing mergers may think twice after US regulator bars industry veteran from Exxon’s board
ExxonMobil agrees to bar Scott Sheffield from board after federal regulator’s allegations
The worker insecurity hypothesis versus Lina Khan
Financial companies scramble to rework contracts and tie down personnel after US Federal Trade Commission rule
There are other ways of retaining key workers and protecting trade secrets
Lawsuit from US Chamber of Commerce and other groups argues rule approved by FTC will hurt business and economy
Federal Trade Commission head says move will help raise wages but business lobby vows to sue
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