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Government,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Mar. 4, 2019

Aggressive antitrust actions against tech companies face skepticism and judicial resistance

The voices calling for antitrust action to break up powerful technology companies are growing louder in the legislative and executive branch. But the nascent efforts face skepticism even from allies as well as resistance in the courts.

The voices calling for antitrust action to break up powerful technology companies are growing louder in the legislative and executive branch. But the nascent efforts face skepticism even from allies as well as resistance in the courts.

The U.S. Department of Justice rolled out its most ambitious antitrust case in years when it challenged the AT&T Inc.-Time Warner Cable merger. Last week, it lost unanimously in the D.C. Circuit. ...

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