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The Chamber submitted comments to the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division as to whether and how to revise the 1995 Bank Merger Competitive Review Guidelines.

The National Labor Relations Board is pushing forward with its plan to cooperate more closely with other Federal agencies tasked with overseeing employment law. This follows an...

The National Labor Relations Board is pushing forward with its plan to cooperate more closely with other Federal agencies tasked with overseeing employment law.

On January 21, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced the annual revisions to the applicable thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as...

28 January 2022, four individuals were indicted by a federal grand jury in the US District Court of Maine for participating in a wage-fixing…

On January 18, theFTC and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice announced that they are "seek[ing] public comment on how the agencies can modernize enforcement of the antitrust laws regarding mergers."

The NLRB plans to cooperate with other Federal agencies to oversee employment law. The agencies will increase collaboration on information sharing and public engagement with the employer community, business and labor organizations, and civil rights groups.

Anheuser-Busch InBev and Molson Coors account for two-thirds of the $94.1 billion US beer market. The Biden government wants to make the alcohol sector more competitive, which might mean lower prices for drinkers.

The U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division has announced that veteran prosecutor Carol Sipperly has been selected to lead the unit's litigation efforts in both civil and criminal matters as acting deputy assistant attorney general.

On January 18, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ, and together with the FTC, Antitrust Agencies) announced that they are...